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"80% of respondents agree corruption is part of the  business culture  in Ireland." The morally bankrupt nation...Ireland. htt...

I have written before on the difference between the Dark Night of the Soul, when no consolations are felt or seen by the person involved, ...

Sometimes, it is the voice of reason which snaps someone out of despair. St. Peter had the grace of repentance. Aquinas is clear that desp...

One of the great weaknesses of modern catechesis in the past thirty years has been the emphasis on emotional religious experience or faith b...

I have written on all the capital sins several times. Just follow the tags and labels. But, today, a reader asked me to do a post on the sin...

For over twelve years, in my twenties and thirties, the English version of Raissa's Journal was my constant companion. As usual, alo...

New Provision for Sunday Mass in Bournemouth 7 JANUARY 2014 We are delighted to announce that, commencing from Sunday, 19 January, ther...

One of my second sons is in this picture. These men from Mundelein are on a six week visit and coursework in Israel. You can follow thei...

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In 2013, 41,838 Canadians went outside the country to get medical treatment, down from 42,173 people leaving the country in 2012. This is i...

I worked on the organ transplant report in Brussels, they want our bodies and feel entitled to them. The healing of a Vietnamese semina...

Increasingly, I have come across many people who make comments like, "Everyone lies". Or, "All politicians are liars." O...

Well, my bags are packed, and yes, I have more than one now. I am still going to be in Iowa, which is too bad as I really cannot live in thi...

If you are in an area with other traditional Catholic men, I want you to consider this challenge. Start community building now. We do no...

St. Bernard tells us, "What folly is this that we have have left great things should now cling with such detriment to small ones....

The role of the prophet in the Old Testament was not merely to predict or share in a vision of the future for the People of God. The main...

Thursday, 21 February 2013 DoC Series--St. Bernard of Claivaux: "They run quicker to death than we do to life" Posted ...

Sunday, 19 August 2012 Second part of the mini-series on St. Bernard of Clairvaux Posted by  Supertradmum Can you imagine in t...