by Ralph Martin | May 31, 2024 | Blog
Dear Brothers and Sisters, May grace and peace be yours! Yes, we are gifted with the peace that the world can’t give—the peace that comes from knowing we are loved and that we are part of Christ’s own body and have his own Spirit living in us. The Spirit that raised...
by Ralph Martin | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog
Dear Friends, I want to write this month about the blessed opportunities we have had to serve our Canadian brothers and sisters for so many years now and all the interconnecting relationships we have there that work for the kingdom. Way back in the early 1980s, the...
by Ralph Martin | Jan 6, 2024 | Blog
Bishop Juan Hervas, a founder of the Cursillo Movement, said one significant thing weakening the Catholic Church today is a minimalist interpretation of the Gospel: It asks from people less than Jesus asks and offers to people less than Jesus offers. That’s not the...
by Ralph Martin | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Unexpectedly, this year has become my busiest ever, and this fall particularly so. I try to discern carefully what I can and should do and what I can’t and shouldn’t do. Sometimes, the calendar itself decides, but often not. And when I’m...
by Ralph Martin | Oct 14, 2023 | Blog
I’m often asked, “Is this the greatest crisis the Church has ever faced?” My answer is, “No, but it could develop that way. We’ll have to see.” I’ll explain below. The Arian Heresy I recently read St. John Henry Newman’s historical study of the Arian heresy in the...
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