The aurora borealis and the illusions of the West
BY Roberto de Mattei
The Wall Street Journal of 1 November published an interesting article by Jakub Grygiel, a professor of politics at the…
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Hungarians to risk their lives protecting persecuted Christians
BY John Smeaton
There is one country in Europe which is prepared to go into battle to protect Christians and boldly proclaim Christian…
READ MORESermon during the month of the holy souls: on extreme unction
BY a Dominican friar
“A certain ruler came up and adored him saying: Lord, my daughter is even now dead.”In this month, even more…
READ MOREThe double-edged sword of Scripture
BY Alan Fimister
A nasty trick to play on Protestants is to ask them to tell you where the Bible teaches us that…
READ MOREHow to help our faithful departed
BY Voice of the Family
November is traditionally dedicated to the holy souls in purgatory. After commemorating all the saints on 1 November, we commemorate,…
READ MOREOn the feast of All Saints
BY Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalene
PreludeThrough the intercession of Your saints, O Lord, may I tread the way of holiness courageously.1Holy Mother Church, always solicitous…
READ MOREFrancis, the war and the Holy Places
BY Roberto de Mattei
There was great anticipation over the synod that opened at the Vatican on 4 October 2023, but three days later,…
READ MORERebuilding the social body (2)
BY Mgr Henri Delassus
This is the nineteenth in a series of twenty articles drawn from Mgr Delassus’s two-volume work, The Problem of the…
READ MOREOn the feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King
BY Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalene
PreludeO Jesus, Prince of ages, King of nations, be the sole Ruler of my mind and heart.1The liturgy of the…
READ MOREThe abolition of the death penalty and human dignity
BY Liam Gibson
On 15 May 2017, one of Britain’s most notorious child killers, Ian Brady, died of natural causes in Ashworth High…
READ MOREOur Lady’s Co-Redemption
BY a friend of the Marian Franciscans
From 15 to 18 September 2023, a theological conference took place in Dundee, Scotland, on the topic “Co-Redemptrix: the relevance…
READ MOREAs we forgive those: sermon on twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican friar
“The lord of that servant being moved with pity, let him go and forgave him the debt…”This gospel seems to…
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