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Month: July 2021

A Law Must Be Accepted to Be Valid

Card. Walter Brandmüller has published this intervention on the motu proprio Traditionis Custodes ["Of Tradition the Guardians"] on Kath.net in Italian on July 29, 2021. It was translated into English by Robert Moynihan of Inside the Vat…

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Fulton J. Sheen’s Guide to the Sacraments of the Church (Al Smith, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Mission Society of Canada)

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen died over forty years ago. However, his work remains as influential and inspiring it was when he was alive (if not more so!). What keeps people coming back to the televangelist and bishop after so many decades? Examining his work on the sacraments, Michael is joined by Al Smith, the founder […]

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Monday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time

The multiplication of loaves and fish to feed about five thousand men, recounted in the four Gospels (today’s reading Mt 14: 13-21; Mk 6: 35-44; Lk 9: 12-17; and Jn 6: 1-55), is a key foreshadowing of the Lord’s generosity in leaving us the Eucharist, his body for food in the form of bread and […]

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Friday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time

When Jesus returned to his hometown Nazareth and spoke at the synagogue, the people would not listen to him. “They took offense at him.” “Where did he get this wisdom, and these special powers? Isn’t he the carpenter’s son? Isn’t Mary his mother?” The people of his hometown, neighbors and even relatives, were unwilling to […]

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COVID and the Fearful State

Long before David Attenborough brought his soothing voice to the explication of animal behaviour for the BBC Life series, the North American television public had been introduced to the majesty and oddities of the natural world through […]

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