LENTCAzT 2022 – 05: 1st Sunday of Lent
Daily 5 minute podcasts to prompt you in your Lenten journey. Today: The Roman Station is St. John Lateran. We hear from a Lenten sermon of St. Pope Leo the Great, with a little Latin thrown in because, well, he’s … Read More →
Day 65: Revolt Against Moses (2022)
Fr. Mike dives into the recurring issue of the Israelites rebelling against God and remaining stuck in their past as we read about the revolt of Korah, Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron. Today’s readings are Numbers 16, Deuteronomy 15-16, and Psalm 97. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible […]
St. Colette
She was born Nicolette DeBoilet at Corby Abbey in Picardy, France, on January 13, 1381, but was called Colette. Her mother’s name was Marguerite and her father, Robert, was the carpenter at the famous Benedictine Abbey of Corby. At the age of seventeen Colette was orphaned. After distributing her inheritance among the poor, Colette became […]
Desert Days
Pencil Preaching for Sunday, March 6, 2022
Why euthanasia is an especially evil crime against life
Murder is all the more evil when the person murdered is involved expressly in the guilt of mortal sin just before he is killed. This kind of malice is unique to euthanasia among the crimes against life.
Why euthanasia is an especially evil crime against life
Murder is all the more evil when the person murdered is involved expressly in the guilt of mortal sin just before he is killed. This kind of malice is unique to euthanasia among the crimes against life.
Cardinal Cacciavillan, former nuncio to the US, has died
The late Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan. / Holy See Press Office Vatican City, Mar 5, 2022 / 08:30 am (CNA). Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan, a longtime Vatican diplomat and former apostolic nuncio to the United States, has died at the age of 95… […]
Just war theory and the Russo-Ukrainian war
One of the striking features of the catastrophe in Ukraine is how unambiguously the principles of just war doctrine seem to apply. On the one hand, Russia’s invasion cannot be justified given the criteria of […]
Why euthanasia is an especially evil crime against life
Murder is all the more evil when the person murdered is involved expressly in the guilt of mortal sin just before he is killed. This kind of malice is unique to euthanasia among the crimes against life.Read More
But remember… the problem is the Traditional Latin Mass!
But remember… the problem is the Traditional Latin Mass! If only we could shut it down, the seminaries would fill up again. Right? The average age of a priest in the United States is 67. The large ordination classes of … Read More →