One of the interesting things about the current state of affairs in mater ecclesiae is watching the way people are bending over backwards...

Imagine for a moment that all priests were faithful to the Church's teaching and traditions; or if that is too far-fetched, imagine ...

When I think of the kingdom of heaven, I have found two directions I can take my meditation.  “That eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nei...

One of the most powerful historical symbols of the unity of the Catholic Church has been the seamless garment worn by Christ at the cruc...

The farcical but epic event that was the 2014 Synod on the Family has now come to a close. What an astonishing two weeks it has been! Som...

High ranking ecclesiastics are typically reserved people. It is not often that they speak with emotion or allow themselves to appear dis...

Brick by brick. Remember that? "Brick by brick" was quite the thing during the previous pontificate. I remember one popular p...

The other day I was in a conversation with a priest and a woman. The woman was inquiring about the Synod on the Family and anxiously ask...

“I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you”  Acts 3:6  These are the great words of our first Pope, St Peter, when some...