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This Insights eNewsletter was sent to subscribers on February 10, 2015.

eNewsletter Subject: More Signs of the Times

This message is all about reading the signs of the times. Consider, for example, the Canadian Supreme Court's mandate for assisted suicide. This is a clear sign of the death of democracy and the rise of paganism.

I explain in my latest In Depth Analysis: O Canada! Assisted suicide, the Christian meaning of defeat, and King Alfred the Great.

Now consider these three welcome stories out of Rome:

• Vatican releases comprehensive guide for homilies: Dare we hope this will be as good for the Church as the Catechism has been?
• Cardinal Muller sees curial reform as ‘purification of the temple’: The head of the CDF sees curial reform as a good thing, and explains why.
• The Importance of a Father's Presence in the Family: While Pope Francis has spoken about women lately as well, his last two weekly catecheses have been on fatherhood—a neglected presence in our families and in the world.

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