08Mar

Imitation of our betters

March 8, 2023 Randy Coleman-Riese

Perpetual Felicity We recently (March 7th) celebrated the memorial of Sts. Purpetua and Felicity, two young women, one a noblewoman...

21Feb

Truth as the Reigning Principle

February 21, 2023 Gil Bailie

Today’s prize for the combination of breadth and depth goes once again to Joseph Ratzinger, whose 1985 analysis of our...

11Feb

February 11, 2023 Gil Bailie

One of the many salient insights to which Benedict XVI/Joseph Ratzinger often alluded was his conviction that when we cease...

10Feb

February 10, 2023 Rico McCahon

While praying Morning Prayer for today the reading jumped out at me. It is a reminder that while any victims...

02Feb

February 2, 2023 Gil Bailie

“The loss of the humility of being leads to the emergence of a perverse kind of humility, one in which...

02Feb

February 2, 2023 The Cornerstone Forum

… there are certain identifiable human values, not peculiarly Christian, which nevertheless flourish only in a Christian setting, and tend...

27Jan

January 27, 2023 The Cornerstone Forum

Novus Ordo at The Cornerstone Forum Dear Friends, 2023 is upon us and with it brings what feels like (to...

07Jan

January 7, 2023 Gil Bailie

I devote a great deal of my morning spiritual reading to rereading books that have become dear to me, many...

04Jan

January 4, 2023 Rico McCahon

“Just as the devil had poisoned the tree of knowledge and spoiled our nature by its taste, so too, in...

31Dec

December 31, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

I was received into the Roman Catholic Church at Easter 2006. I was 54 years old. My decision to become...