Culture

By Patrick Coffin  |   | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Truth Over Fear: Covid-19, the Vaccine, and the Great Reset   This extremely important Letter, astonishing in its directness and…

By Patrick Coffin  | November 18, 2019  | Categories: Culture

The public firing of Don Cherry on Veterans’ Day, known in my native Canada as Remembrance Day, reveals a media…

By Patrick Coffin  | July 13, 2019  | Categories: Culture

Halfway through season two of the Netflix hit series Stranger Things, I made the decision to stop watching. Owing to monstrous laziness,…

By Patrick Coffin  | February 4, 2019  | Categories: Culture

Roger Cardinal Mahony is set to speak at the 2019 LA-REC in late March. (That is, the Los Angeles Religious…

By Patrick Coffin  | November 17, 2018  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Yiannopoulos may never be your cuppa. I get it. I’m not his PR rep and he doesn’t need my defense…

By Patrick Coffin  | July 25, 2018  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Since the death of my father three months ago, I have re-read parts of A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis, the blunt…

By Patrick Coffin  | March 26, 2018  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Here are some resources that can help us get into the right frame of mind as we approach the Triduum.…

By Patrick Coffin  | December 20, 2017  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

As Christmas time draws near, wives and sons, brothers and sisters do flips and twists trying to figure out what…

By Patrick Coffin  | December 18, 2017  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Every year around two minutes past midnight November 1, when Halloween ends and the malls begin spewing out “Xmas Muzak,”…

By Patrick Coffin  | December 6, 2017  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Man was made to worship. It's in his DNA, so to speak, to reach out towards and even to surrender…

By Patrick Coffin  | November 14, 2017  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

Here’s a little thought experiment. Imagine the industry known in shorthand as Hollywood as a kind of parallel Catholic Church.…

By Patrick Coffin  | October 9, 2017  | Categories: Culture, Spirituality

A technique out there purporting to be a form of Christian prayer has made inroads in countless parishes across the…