by Rev. Peter Stravinskas | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
February 17, 2026 Anyone who has dealt with little children will say that the most annoying part of being in their presence is their incessant asking of questions. Five minutes out of the driveway for a cross-country trip gets the query: “Are we there yet?” And, of...
by Rev. Peter Stravinskas | Dec 8, 2025 | Blog
Rev. Peter M.J. Stravinskas Monday, December 8, 2025 Many Catholics misunderstand today’s feast, which is also the patronal feast of our nation (the first country to claim her under this title). They confuse the Immaculate Conception of Mary with the virginal...
by Rev. Peter Stravinskas | Oct 12, 2025 | Blog
The 99 Most Popular Questions Answered: The Catholic Response at 20 Fr. Peter Stravinskas This book is published in celebration of 20 years of The Catholic Response magazine. Fr. Stravinskas chooses the best questions he has answered over the years in the areas of...
by Rev. Peter Stravinskas | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog
October 9th is the feastday of St. John Henry Cardinal Newman. I offer this musical tribute to him via the modern magic of the Internet and the talents of two magnificent choirs. Enjoy the music. Video Audio “Praise to the Holiest” Performed by the Schola Cantorum of...
by Rev. Peter Stravinskas | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 2025 Today, the Church gives us an opportunity to reflect on the mystery of the Cross, and she guides our thoughts and sentiments as we call this feast the “Exaltation” or “Triumph” of the Cross. Today, we glory in the...
by Rev. Peter Stravinskas | Sep 10, 2025 | Blog
Thousands of words have been written and spoken about the horror that hit Annunciation School in Minneapolis on August 27. The Mayor of the City cast doubt on the efficacy of prayer in such situations and subsequently turned the whole tragedy into the need to protect...
