Jeanie Hannaman

By Samantha Stephenson, Crisis Magazine - Amid so much toxicity, we find ourselves in desperate need of an antidote. (January 1st), on this Feast of Mary, Mother of God, I submit that it is she, our Queen, who is the antidote... Amid so much toxicity, we find ourselves in desperate need of an antidote. (Jan. 1st), on this Feast of Mary, Mother of God, I submit that it is she, our Queen, who is the antidote. Her example is the remedy we need to clear the poisons from our systems, and we need no other resolutions this year but to cling more closely to Mary, who mothers us all. ...

By Edward Pentin, Substack - The vital importance of sacred music to the liturgy, the need for every Catholic to be watchful and prepared for the Four Last Things, and the recognition that only Christ’s kingship will bring true peace were among the key messages Cardinal Robert Sarah brought to the United States late last year... Cardinal Sarah’s visit to the U.S. was centered around the launch of his new book, The Song of the Lamb: Sacred Music and Heavenly Liturgy, co-written with Church musician Peter Carter.

By Anthony Esolen, The Catholic Thing - Will not “blood” be one of the evangelist’s most crucial motifs?  Will not “flesh” be taken up in the very next line?  Why must all the mysterious suggestions be reduced to the bald and the banal, as if John were transcribing the minutes for a committee?... If such a thing is held as inseparable from the Novus Ordo, along with the rest of the flattening – if, I say – then novus would be the wrong word.  Praeteritus, rather, for a bygone fad, like loud polyester slacks, or that palma Felicis.  Bishops, I beg you, take heed.