Jeanie Hannaman

By Joannie Watson, Integrated Catholic Life - “If the Incarnation doesn’t bewilder you, you’re not thinking about it enough.”... The readings at Mass today explode with anticipation. We have waited patiently during these weeks. Throughout Advent, the daily Mass readings have highlighted various prophecies. They have spoken about the coming of John the Baptist. We have heard about the mountains being made low and feasts set on high places.

By Jonathon Van Maren, LifeSite News, (Complicit Clergy) - For decades, the LGBT movement demanded “toleration.” As I have noted in this space many times, that was never the goal; it was just the pitch, carefully curated for public consumption. The truth is that the LGBT movement sought—and seeks—cultural dominance. They seek to have every level of government positively affirm their agenda, to have their flags fly in front of government buildings, to enforce speech codes that constitute compelled speech ....

By John Emmet Clarke, The Catholic Thing - “The Word of the Lord” is a phrase regularly and reliably heard throughout the Church Year. When we hear it and reflexively reply: “Thanks be to God.” And this is only right and just, since no response other than heartfelt gratitude is fitting in the face of so great a mystery as the utterances of the one true God... As it was to the prophets of old, the Word of the Lord comes to us, condescending to our lowliness, casting light into our darkness, and cultivating the shallow, rocky, and sunburnt soil of our minds, hearts, and spirits.  That’s what we’re about to celebrate next week.