The Fifth Column

During the cholera epidemic in Turin in 1854 in which thousands died, Don Bosco formed his boys into teams to carry the sick to hospital ...

Many Catholics have been unhappy with various bishops. The bishops have suspended public Masses, restricted access to the Eucharist, made i...

"With the Church bowing to government to shut down in the face of over-blown fear of a Chinese Communist created virus, could this be ...

A lot of people are complaining about the bishops who are cancelling public Masses, dispensing from Mass, closing down all large congregatio...

You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time. Many pe...

So, why did Trump speak at the pro-life march? First, he should be given kudos for doing it, even if his motivation was ... ahem... purely p...

So, a friend of mine sent me this homily given by a Latin Mass priest this past Christmas. It is, in a word, unsound. This is the kind of t...

Apparently, Pope Emeritus Benedict and Cardinal Sarah have co-authored a book advocating for priestly celibacy. Whether it is intended to or...

   Over the last couple of decades, historians have tried to rename the old AD/BC numbering system for historical dates to an alternative CE...

Marriage between a Jew and a non-Jew .  "Whether a marriage ceremony was conducted or not, it is not considered a legal marriage, an...

Major Premise: All grace comes from God. (dogma) Minor Premise: God enters the world through Mary's womb. (dogma, Theotokos) Conclusi...

Trump ran as a pro-life Republican even though: " In many cases, I probably identify more as Democrat,”  Trump told CNN’s Wolf Blitze...

Student debt is the only debt that cannot be gotten rid of through bankruptcy. This essentially makes those with student loans indentured se...

The Two Foundational Rules of System Design:  Systems always produce precisely the results they were designed to produce. What you intend...