One cannot read far in Thomas Aquinas’ Summa before encountering a quotation introduced by “The Gloss says….” Whatever follows invariably contains some insightful observation on the biblical text. By “The Gloss” Thomas means what later […]

There have been movies made and books written about Corrie Ten Boom, and a TV series was recently released about Miep Gies. But those two brave women were not the only ones who risked their […]

In response to my recent article “Pastoral’ Discernment and Cutting the Ground Under the Papal Feet”, in which I quoted St John Henry Newman to argue that the pope is obliged to uphold the Moral […]

The Mexican Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a new ruling nullifying criminal penalties for abortion in federal law, in response to a lawsuit brought by an abortion activist group funded with millions of dollars in […]

You formed my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. – Psalm 139:13 Praised be Jesus Christ, the Lord of the Living and the Dead. The National Day of Remembrance for Aborted […]

Ideology unsettles not only those pulled into its alternate reality but also those who resist it, for it inspires overactions against its force. Reason strains and struggles to discern reality from subterfuge. Because evil forces […]