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November 2019

November 11, 2019

“Rejoice, O Wood and Tree of Life, the Fount of Immortality”

"Rejoice, O wood and tree of life, the fount of immortality." In light of recent...

August 2019

August 30, 2019

Novena Against Antisemitism

The following novena has been adapted from Pope St John Paul II's prayer at the...

July 2019

July 08, 2019

The Pro-Life Movement is Bigger Than America: A response to Mark Shea

G.K. Chesterton once pointed out that orthodox Catholics disagree with one another more than any...

April 2019

April 13, 2019

Pope Emeritus Benedict: No longer the voice of St Peter?

I just finished Pope Emeritus Benedict's recent letter reflecting upon the sex abuse crisis. For those...

March 2019

March 18, 2019

Prosperity Gospel vs Living Within One’s Means

Conservative radio talk show host and Evangelical Christian finance guru Dave Ramsey has embroiled himself...

March 15, 2019

“We belong to Allah and to Allah we shall return”

Suleyman Demiray, a close friend of mine, is an internationally-respected Canadian imam. In particular, he...

February 2019

February 10, 2019

“Are all instances of blackface alike?” popular African-American author asks

"Are all instances of blackface alike?" asks Professor John McWhorter, a popular African-American author and...

February 03, 2019

Sadly, I too am Governor Northam

Forgiveness Sunday brings one of my favourite liturgical acts as a Byzantine Christian. Called the...

December 2018

December 01, 2018

Sister Churches in Communion, Working Towards Full Communion

Pope Francis has released his fraternal greeting to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the Feast of...

October 2018

October 13, 2018

Canada and Cannabis: One Catholic Response

In a few days, Canada will become the first developed country to legalize cannabis. Not...

June 2018

June 23, 2018

On EWTN and Family Separation: Sister Vassa channels Mother Angelica

Addressing the topic of family separation at the border, Sister Vassa Larin said today on...

June 16, 2018

Breaking the Stranger’s Family: When Canada terrorized children

I am the Stranger You can't see me I am the Stranger Do you know...

June 02, 2018

Orthodox! But in communion with Rome? Choosing Sides in America’s Francis Feud

Would I consider jumping to an Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction prior to restoration of full communion...

June 01, 2018

“A Jesuit with a Franciscan’s humility,” states Russian Orthodox abbott

"Pope Francis the First, a Jesuit with a Franciscan's humility" is among the best descriptions...

May 2018

May 12, 2018

On Waterboarding and Torture: What about Atheists and Youth?

Like capital punishment, torture is an issue that divides American Catholics from their co-religionists elsewhere...

May 09, 2018

Is Pope Francis Orthodox?

Is the pope Catholic? Quoting from the Church Fathers, Catholic apologists like my friend Dave...

May 09, 2018

Met What?

I must be the only Catholic in the English-speaking world who was blissfully ignorant of...

May 03, 2018

Save the capes and chapeau! Should Knights of Columbus look like Canadian veterans?

I share many concerns about the new Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree uniform (pictured to the...

April 2018

April 27, 2018

An Orthodox understanding of Eucharist and Church

In his classic bestseller The Orthodox Church, noted Metropolitan Kallistos Ware shares the following insight into...

April 25, 2018

Wrestling with Anti-Semitism

Please pardon this divergence from my usual themes of Eucharistic ecclesiology and Orthodoxy in communion...

April 25, 2018

A Catholic Understanding of Eucharist and Church

The Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC), quoting the Second Vatican Council’s Lumen Gentium, introduces...

April 21, 2018

Time for a New Catholic Apologetics Movement? Four Ideas for Renewal

"Do you think it's time for a New Catholic Apologetics Movement?" asked Scott Eric Alt...

April 14, 2018

Dear Mr Arroyo: Our Children Scream the Truth

UPDATE 2: Mike Lewis of Where Peter Is sheds positive light on the Catholic youth gathered...

April 08, 2018

Is Eucharistic Ecclesiology the key to restoring communion between Catholic and Orthodox Churches? (Introduction)

In his ecclesiological reflection Called to Communion, then-Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger devotes an entire chapter to...

April 07, 2018

To My Mormon Friends – Lessons Catholics Learned Surviving Our Sex Abuse Crisis

We are nearing the end of Great and Holy Week in the Byzantine calendar. The...

March 2018

March 30, 2018

Who are my Assyrian Brothers and Sisters? My First Encounter with the Persecuted Church

Earlier this week, friend and fellow Patheos blogger Dave Armstrong published a blog entry Martin...

March 26, 2018

Grieving Loss of the Unnecessary during Lent

This year, my most difficult sacrifice during Great Lent was my first motorcycle. Please feel...

March 21, 2018

Hello world! Hello Church! What does it mean to be “Orthodox in communion with Rome”?

Before jumping into the theme of this blog, allow me to thank fellow Patheos bloggers...

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