Opinion: The spiritual capital punishment of faithful Catholics

The Vatican directives aiming to effectively eliminate the widespread celebration of the Extraordinary Form of the Latin Mass requires the cooperation of bishops and priests (Pope Francis’ Motu Proprio Traditionis Custodes and “Responses to doubts” of the […]

G.K. Chesterton and the Meaning of Education

Herbert Lampert G.K. Chesterton in the 1920s The tragedy of modern education is that it has left us perilously ignorant of who we are, where we are, where we have come from and where we are going.

When the Wine is Gone

We made a firm move into Epiphanytide, the few weeks before pre-Lent’s Septuagesima Sunday. There is a strong magnetic attraction back to Epiphany on this 2nd Sunday after that great feast. Epiphany, really always on 6 January, was once endowed with its own Octave, regrettably abolished in 1955. The former Octave Day, always 13 January […]