Mark 9:2-10 Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain apart by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes… Read more “Second Sunday of Lent”
Month: February 2021
Father Simeon Yampa, Martyr for Christ
Fr. Simeon Yampa was celebrating Mass in his church in Dablo, Burkina Faso on May 12, 2019 when 20-30 gunmen riding motorcycles started firing their guns into… Read more “Father Simeon Yampa, Martyr for Christ”
Safer At Home? Doesn’t Look Like It.
I have been saying since last spring that, if the lockdowns were only about protecting people from the coronavirus, then perhaps they might be justified. But, it’s… Read more “Safer At Home? Doesn’t Look Like It.”
Elijah Lovejoy Alert #5
Okay, this is one of the more weird examples of cancel culture I’ve come across. According to a lawsuit filed by long-term Bronx school teacher, Rafaela Espinal,… Read more “Elijah Lovejoy Alert #5”
The Misnomered “Equality Act”
I’m leaving for work soon, so I don’t have a lot of time to comment on this important matter. I will leave it, then, to Msgr. Charles… Read more “The Misnomered “Equality Act””
Elijah Lovejoy Alert #4
Ryan T. Anderson is a former assistant editor of First Things, a magazine about faith and culture, and is the current president of the Ethics and Public… Read more “Elijah Lovejoy Alert #4”
St. Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr
Today, February 23, is the Memorial of St. Polycarp, bishop and martyr. St. Polycarp, whose name means “much fruit,” was born in AD 65. It is testified… Read more “St. Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr”
Why Do Catholics Celebrate a Chair?
Today, February 22, is the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter. Why do Catholics celebrate a chair? Why have a feast day for a chair? Well, the… Read more “Why Do Catholics Celebrate a Chair?”
Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part VIII
8. Christ, the one Mediator, established and continually sustains here on earth His holy Church, the community of faith, hope and charity, as an entity with visible… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part VIII”
First Sunday of Lent
Mark 1:12-15 The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild beasts,… Read more “First Sunday of Lent”