Concerned members of the Diocese of Richmond contacted us last week about an organist in the employ of the diocese who is currently involved in a homosexual “marriage” as well as actively engaging in public homosexual activism on social media. Christopher Martin, an organist in the employ of the diocese, is currently involved in a homosexual “marriage” as well as actively engaging in public homosexual activism on social media. Martin is the regular assisting organist for Saint Bridget Catholi … [Read more...]
Catholic School Refuses to Let Student Opt Out of Heretical Teacher’s Theology Class
St. Vianney Catholic High School in St. Louis, MO has denied a student the right to opt out of a theology class after parents brought to the administration’s attention the heterodox and heretical social media activities of the Sophomore theology teacher. This past December, the parents of the student communicated with the school’s principal, Ian Mulligan, cc’ing the school’s president Mike Loyet, through a series of emails to request that their son be allowed to opt out of Meredith Caul’s theo … [Read more...]
The withered fig tree
"Though the fig tree should not blossom and there be no fruit on the vines, though the yield of the olive should fail and the fields produce no food, though the flock should be cut off from the fold and there be no cattle in the stalls, yet I will exult in the Lord, I will rejoice in the God of my salvation." (Habakkuk 3:17-18) For the last three Sundays I had to endure the homilies of a certain deacon. But I correct myself: I had to endure three times the same homily by the same deacon. He … [Read more...]
Sunrise in the land of grace
“If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness! ” Matthew 6:23 We live in a world that resulted from the ideas of the Enlightenment, a period in history when the philosophies of Illuminism dominated most of the intellectual landscape of the West. The Enlightenment, French Siècle des Lumières (literally “century of the Enlightened”), German Aufklärung, [was] a European intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and h … [Read more...]
God’s man for Christmas
When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. (Hosea 1:1) When they had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. Herod is going to search for the child to destroy him.” Joseph rose and took the child and his mother by night and departed for Egypt. He stayed there until the death of Herod, that what the Lord had said through the prophet might be … [Read more...]
