Jesus' debut in Nazareth was somewhat less than successful.

Fr Bill discusses the ways in which the people of Jesus' home-town reacted to his teaching and how the Catholics, Christians and anyone of any traditional value system experience and deal with multiple reactions to their presence and assertions in society.

The life and martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket shows that Religion has a clear place in politics, whether we want it to or not.

Fr. Bill discusses the life of Becket and how he defied the conventional separation of Religion and Politics, and even became the victim of a "Cancel Culture."

The Feast of the Holy Innocents follows the Celebration of Christmas and remembers the death of the infants slaughtered by King Herod following the Birth of Jesus.

Fr. Bill talks about how the Slaughter of the Innocents parallels another Biblical slaughter, and how it is repeated today in the drive for a more secular progressive post-Christian society.

Christmas celebrates the Birth of Christ, but it also celebrates that "The Lord has come this people and set them free!"  It is a great celebration of Freedom that is perfectly combatable with our culture and founding as Free Americans of the United States.

Fr. Bill talks about how this is so and wishes everyone the best of the season.

Many people see the Supreme Court of the United States as the Supreme Authority of the Country.

Fr. Bill discusses the role and authority of the Supreme Court in relation to the other two Branches of the Federal Government, as well as in relation to the Governments of the individual States, particularly in light of the recent arguments before it over the Mississippi Abortion Law.  He talks about historical decisions made by the court and how it relates to its role in our nation today

Americans love to talk about their "rights".  

Fr. Bill talks about the nature of "Rights" as expressed in the Declaration of Independence of the United States and how the assertion of "rights" that people make today fits, or does not fit, into that dynamic that is at the center of America's founding and continued prosperity.

November 19, 2021 is the 158th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address

Fr. Bill talks about the Legacy of Lincoln's Speech and how it continues to speak to our Nation, and give us hope in the present crisis.

The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse has captured the attention of America.

Fr. Bill discusses the trial, not in terms of innocence or guilt, but in terms of what everything about the trial - what led up to it, what it is about, how it has been conducted by the participants, what the media and politicians have sad about it - ultimately says about the state of America and the attitudes that have become prevalent among the People.

Many Catholics are critical of Pope Francis and other Bishops for not calling out Catholic politicians who are in favor of abortion.  Some have called Pope Francis a "false Pope", an "anti-Pope" and even "Satan's Pope".  Some say that the Church is in a crisis from which it may never recover.

Is Halloween a celebration of Death and Evil, or a manifestation of Christian confidence against evil?  Fr. Bill talks about Halloween and the subsequent Feast Days of All Saints and All Souls.