Editor writes... Caroline Farrow, interviewed in the GB News clip above, is a Catholic. She has spoken out bravely and frequently about the fact, repeat, fact, that we are all born either male or female. Yet, she seems to be a lone voice in the public square. Not only are there no Catholics in public...
“I’ve thought…I suppose it’s a form of comedy that Catholicism is as sane as people get…it’s gothic, it’s dark, it has the same aesthetic in some sense as a horror film, and I’m not being…I’m not saying something denigrating by that; it is part of its strange mystery, and all that strangeness is necessary...
Comment: There is a school of thought among Catholics which argues that we should "give unto Caesar" in the matter of Covid restrictions, do what we are told (in order to "stay safe" - Gimme strength) because otherwise, we are into the area of "political activism" and that is "not Catholic". This was particularly curious...
For those of you who may think that I was baptised "Editor" allow me to explain that I am proud to claim St Patrick as my patron saint - I am, therefore, sometimes called Patricia, sometimes Pat and very often other things as well. Say no more... As always with devotional threads, feel free...
The day after Governor Tim Walz announced new lockdowns in the state of Minnesota, Michael Matt address the "Stuff Your Mandate" rally outside of the governor's mansion. Michael touches on the questions of the Great Reset and the long term plan behind the lockdowns and ongoing war on civil liberties in America and around...
The two young teenage friends of Catholic Truth singing in the above video, asked to do so because they want to honour Our Lord's Sacred Heart, to mark this Month of June - the month traditionally dedicated to paying tribute to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. They assure me of their motivation, insisting that...
We discussed the subject of gun ownership in the USA back in 2015 here Watching the news reports over this weekend, of the mass shootings in two American towns, it is unfathomable to many of us that people of faith support, and even advocate, gun ownership - perhaps because it has never been the culture...
Comment: Note: the video originally at the top of this post, has been removed. Hence the photo of Ben instead... How come Ben Shapiro, a young Jew, could see right away that Francis was not fit to hold the papal office, when most modern Catholics are still of the opinion that he's the best thing in...
If there’s something of interest in the news that’s not covered in one of the topic threads, or you have a question to ask, a comment you’d like to make about anything under the sun, more or less, this is the thread for you. However, please check first, to ensure that you haven’t missed...
A young boy was beaten black and blue after catching two nuns in an embrace, an inquiry has heard. A witness said he was six or seven when one of the nuns went “mental” and lashed out at him in a boiler-room at a care institution in the 1960s. He told Scotland’s child abuse inquiry...
