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November 2019

November 11, 2019
"Rejoice, O wood and tree of life, the fount of immortality." In light of recent...

August 2019

August 30, 2019
The following novena has been adapted from Pope St John Paul II's prayer at the...

July 2019

July 08, 2019
G.K. Chesterton once pointed out that orthodox Catholics disagree with one another more than any...

April 2019

April 13, 2019
I just finished Pope Emeritus Benedict's recent letter reflecting upon the sex abuse crisis. For those...

March 2019

March 18, 2019
Conservative radio talk show host and Evangelical Christian finance guru Dave Ramsey has embroiled himself...
March 15, 2019
Suleyman Demiray, a close friend of mine, is an internationally-respected Canadian imam. In particular, he...

February 2019

February 10, 2019
"Are all instances of blackface alike?" asks Professor John McWhorter, a popular African-American author and...
February 03, 2019
Forgiveness Sunday brings one of my favourite liturgical acts as a Byzantine Christian. Called the...

December 2018

December 01, 2018
Pope Francis has released his fraternal greeting to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the Feast of...

October 2018

October 13, 2018
In a few days, Canada will become the first developed country to legalize cannabis. Not...

June 2018

June 23, 2018
Addressing the topic of family separation at the border, Sister Vassa Larin said today on...
June 16, 2018
I am the Stranger You can't see me I am the Stranger Do you know...
June 02, 2018
Would I consider jumping to an Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction prior to restoration of full communion...
June 01, 2018
"Pope Francis the First, a Jesuit with a Franciscan's humility" is among the best descriptions...

May 2018

May 12, 2018
Like capital punishment, torture is an issue that divides American Catholics from their co-religionists elsewhere...
May 09, 2018
Is the pope Catholic? Quoting from the Church Fathers, Catholic apologists like my friend Dave...
May 09, 2018
I must be the only Catholic in the English-speaking world who was blissfully ignorant of...
May 03, 2018
I share many concerns about the new Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree uniform (pictured to the...

April 2018

April 27, 2018
In his classic bestseller The Orthodox Church, noted Metropolitan Kallistos Ware shares the following insight into...
April 25, 2018
Please pardon this divergence from my usual themes of Eucharistic ecclesiology and Orthodoxy in communion...
April 25, 2018
The Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC), quoting the Second Vatican Council’s Lumen Gentium, introduces...
April 21, 2018
"Do you think it's time for a New Catholic Apologetics Movement?" asked Scott Eric Alt...
April 14, 2018
UPDATE 2: Mike Lewis of Where Peter Is sheds positive light on the Catholic youth gathered...
April 08, 2018
In his ecclesiological reflection Called to Communion, then-Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger devotes an entire chapter to...
April 07, 2018
We are nearing the end of Great and Holy Week in the Byzantine calendar. The...

March 2018

March 30, 2018
Earlier this week, friend and fellow Patheos blogger Dave Armstrong published a blog entry Martin...
March 26, 2018
This year, my most difficult sacrifice during Great Lent was my first motorcycle. Please feel...
March 21, 2018
Before jumping into the theme of this blog, allow me to thank fellow Patheos bloggers...
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