Daily Archives: February 2, 2017

Where does Pope Francis really stand on contraception?

From Voice of the Family: The circumstances surrounding the resignation of the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and the appointment of a “papal delegate” to assist in the “renewal” of the order, raises further questions about the extent … Continue reading

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Candlemas

Thanks to Father Z for this compilation of poems for Candlemas: Ceremony Upon Candlemas Eve by Robert Herrick Down with the rosemary, and so Down with the bays and misletoe ; Down with the holly, ivy, all, Wherewith ye dress’d the Christmas … Continue reading

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What Does Saint Thomas Say About Immigration?

By John Horvat at Return to Order: In looking at the debate over immigration, it is almost automatically assumed that the Church’s position is one of unconditional charity toward those who enter the nation, legally or illegally. However, is this … Continue reading

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