"And the light shineth in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it." - John 1:5 So the Octave of Christmas has ended, yet we...

The fact that mental illness is plaguing our society is blatantly obvious for anyone who has eyes to see or ears to hear. This plague is...

Just a quick note. Far from any "hot take" claiming the See vacant or the Great Restrainer now removed, I will offer some thoughts in the...

Deus meus et Omnia ☩ my God and my All. In the peace of His Majesty, our blessed Lord Jesus. Merry Christmas. This Holy season brings to...

Why should I believe in God? This was THE question I wrestled with through my teens. And as much as I hoped to get an answer in Sunday...

A most loved tradition in my house is the annual reading of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Several chilly nights a year the kids...

If you have had the displeasure of needing to cross the threshold of a big-box store recently, you may have noticed that with the passing...

There are many distinctions about the Requiem Mass. Most notably the sombre choice of black vestments, the simple stripped down Kyriale...

“We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that...

One of the beautiful benefits of following the annual liturgical cycle of the Church is that one encounters the same scriptural and...

The act of consuming food is arguably one of the most frequent and intimate activities in our daily lives. It’s quite literally taking...