Christmas is a witness to life…even for those who witness behind bars
From a reader…. Christmas Card Campaign 2009 Linda Gibbons has been a “common criminal” for many years now.  For fifteen years, since 1994, this grandmother has been in and out of Ontario prisons. Her totally accumulated jail time is seven years.  What is her crime?  Linda prayerfully and quietly witnesses in front of Ontario abortion clinics.  This past session has been particularly onerous- she has been behind bars since last January, and this will be her second consecutive Christmas in jail. Please consider sending Linda a Christmas card this year.  She will be encouraged and uplifted by your thoug

Advent Begins
So yesterday was the beginning of Advent.  My wife is really good at maintaining the liturgical year and ensuring that the whole family participates in all of the Church’s liturgical seasons.  I must admit that it really makes a difference in family life and enriches it considerably.  Like most adults my age, I never had these blessings growing up, and it’s really great to see my kids enjoying and celebrating them.  Hopefully, they will pass these Church traditions on to their children as well.   We need to live the year with the Church and not with the Culture. Pictured below is the family (and our neighbour’s kids) assembling the Advent Chain,

ClimateGate: the fraud of global warming is finally unmasked
Here. You want to believe in Global Warming?  Here’s some Global Warming we can all believe in: Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives as you look forward to the day of God and speed its coming. That day will bring about the destruction of the heavens by fire, and the elements will melt in the heat. But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, the home of righteousness. (2 Peter 3:11-13) At

St. Joseph’s Catholic Hospital and its Fetal Euthanasia Policy
Fr. Michael Prieur’s Troubling Positions The Fetal Euthanasians of St. Joseph’s Hospital Fetal Euthanasia Starting To Spread

The Fetal Euthanasians of St. Joseph’s Hospital
An excellent summary of what is going on in London… The moral problem with “early inductions” at St. Joseph’s Catholic Hospital. Concluding Paragraph: “…It is scandalous that the Canadian bishops, in particular the bishop of London, Ronald Fabbro, have done nothing to stop this.  Bishop Fabbro launched an investigation in March, eight months ago, but nothing has happened.  The fact that he launched this investigation after pro-lifers started raising a stink tells me two things:�