Mary: New Eve, The New Ark of the Covenant, New Queen Mother

Support the Show: https://mattfradd.locals.com/support Matt Fradd presents this talk on Our Lady for the Catholic Women’s Network followed by Q and A hosted by Sr Mary Julian Ekman RSM as part of the Archdiocese of Sydney’s Summer Series 23|24.  A big thanks to Parousia Media for filming this event: https://www.parousiamedia.com

More Magnificent Than Any Cathedral

Venerable (Ven.) Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty, who was incarcerated, tortured, and exiled by the Nazis and his Hungarian Communist Government before his death, once wrote some of the most poignant pro-life words ever recorded: The Most Important Person on earth is a mother. She cannot claim the honor of having built Notre Dame Cathedral. She need […]

Human rights activists: Senegal must hold free and fair elections

Dakar (KNA) Human rights activists have called on Senegal to comply with fair conditions for the presidential election on 25 February. Instead, Senegal’s authorities are cracking down on the opposition, media and civil society in the run-up to the elections, criticised the human rights organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday. According to the opposition […]

Is Anger a Sin??? | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

Father Pine talks about what virtuous anger is. Is it Even Possible? What Does it look like? 🟣 Join Us on Locals (before we get banned on YT): https://mattfradd.locals.com/ 📖 Fr. Pine’s Book: https://bit.ly/3lEsP8F 🖥️ Website: https://pintswithaquinas.com/ 🟢 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/pintswithaquinas 👕 Merch: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com 🔵 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd We get a small kick back […]

Diebus Saltem Dominicis: We don’t have a vacation from prayer.

I must keep this brief today… briefer.   I hear loud shouts of joy even through my monitor.  In short, “life happened” in the last couple of days.  Thus, my lateness and brevity.  Though it doesn’t make too much difference if you get this before or after Mass.  It is a good practice to review the […]

The Uses (and Abuses) of Schmaltz

Above: The Love Song by Norman Rockwell (1926) The word “Schmaltz” is an intriguing one – and well-worth our meditation, as we venture through the Christmas season, and on at last to St. Valentine’s Day (which is also Ash Wednesday this year), as well as Washington and Lincoln’s birthdays. In the German from which it comes originally, […]

This is NOT How Saint Sebastian Was Martyred: The Astonishing True Story

If you know anything about Saint Sebastian, it’s probably from seeing his distinctive image in a church somewhere showing him full of arrows. And from this, you might have assumed that being filled with arrows is how he was martyred.  But it’s not. His story is far more incredible! Sebastian was a 3rd-century Roman soldier who was […]