One of the most immensely beautiful churches in English Canada is the Basilica of Our Lady in Guelph, in the Diocese of Hamilton, Ont. Built in 13th-century French Gothic style, … Continued
Many patients arrive at the hospital, including Catholic hospitals, and end up paying for parking which starts at $4.25 per hour. They go into the hospital waiting room and may … Continued
In a crucial free speech ruling last month, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that the Constitution prohibits forcing people to say what they do not believe. Here in Canada, a … Continued
Movies often attempt to provide challenging and often controversial themes, but the intention doesn’t always result in an effective delivery. For years, many filmgoers, both adults and children, have anticipated … Continued
They’re called tzompantli: racks of human skulls, cut from the victims of Aztec human sacrifice. If you thought any of the 16th-century accounts of Aztec culture were exaggerated, think again. … Continued
Every year on the last full weekend of June, in cities, municipalities and villages across North America, an assortment of tents, trailers, and esoteric-looking radio equipment materializes in parks, and … Continued
In 1627 Mary of Agreda was chosen Abbess of her monastery. That same year, God commanded her to write the Life of Our Lady. Mary felt unworthy for such a … Continued
“My God, my God! First my husband, and then my son committed suicide!” cried the woman at the funeral home where I was called to help her. Her spouse had … Continued
I don’t know if you’ve seen the movie The Greatest Showman, but if you have, please don’t mention it to my kids. I first watched it with a girlfriend months … Continued
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B First Reading: Ez 2:2-5 Second Reading: 2 Cor 12:7-10 Gospel Reading: Mk 6:1-6 After humanity’s original sin, God did not abandon us, but “through the … Continued