Movie audiences, both Christians and others, have becomes so familiar with so-called Biblical epics, ranging from The Ten Commandments to The Passion of the Christ, depicting dramatic, action-filled sequences, that … Continued
From The Catholic Register Pope Paul V was a controversial leader in turbulent times. His biography cites a fondness for luxury, penchant for nepotism and persecution of Galileo, but also … Continued
We have just begun to celebrate the joy of Easter and one week into this 50-day Easter season the Church offers us the feast of Divine Mercy. It almost seems … Continued
Even though corporate and personal email systems have dramatically improved in security features in recent years, there appears to be no shortage of scams using the now decades-old technology. The … Continued
Last week I had the great honour of hosting Cardinal Robert Sarah, one of the Vatican’s most senior officials. He had given a public lecture at Toronto’s St. Michael’s Cathedral … Continued
St. Therese, the Little Flower, grew in holiness in the convent through little acts of self-conquest. Due to the decision of the Ecclesiastical Superior, Therese had to wait for eight … Continued
My fingers have calluses. I started a small hobby business a couple of years ago selling crocheted saint dolls, so I crochet a lot. Because I sell through a page … Continued
Former healthcare provider now a patient The following letter appeared in the Chilliwack Progress March 15. It is reprinted with permission. I write in response to the recent article about the … Continued
The news about the illness and death of our dear and beloved Father Tim McCarthy was a cruel blow for both clergy and laity alike. This is not a eulogy … Continued
Few children’s books have proved as popular as Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle In Time. Over the last 50 years, it has proved to be a staple of elementary school reading … Continued