Schrödinger’s Family: An Open and Closed Case for Family Discernment
When our first son was born, we received hand-made stockings with our names on them for Christmas. I loved these stockings. They were well made
When our first son was born, we received hand-made stockings with our names on them for Christmas. I loved these stockings. They were well made
Australia’s mostly widely read weekend newspaper recently carried a front page story in which we were informed that a popular Rugby League player would no
A while ago, I and a couple others were talking animatedly about the upcoming release of some highly-anticipated superhero movies. I mentioned Captain America (one
“I’m sorry—I just don’t have time!” How often have we heard words like these—and how often do we express this lack ourselves! At least, I
God’s plan for us and His revelation that is passed down through the Church certainly touches on all human aspects of life, including politics, but is not a simple “left” or “right”.
The term “social justice” is one which is unfortunately polarized and even politically charged, thanks in no small part to the rise of the “Social
From the onset, that’s what I always found in Superman and wanted for myself. No one was left unaffected. In that possible world, the scrawny and the bully, the beautiful and the broken, they all squint upward, crane their necks, and rise.
At just ninety pages, Shaun McAfee’s recent volume, St. Robert Bellarmine (Proving Press, 2016), may not seem very significant at first glance. Yet, created in
“Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God.” – Matthew 5:8 For most of my life I thought that the “purity of
Are you a woman who desires a closer relationship with the Holy Spirit and yearns to see the ways that God is communicating with you
When I was growing up, stories of child- and teenager- saints made me feel uncomfortable. These spiritual prodigies loved the Mass and the Rosary, rarely
Whenever I have a cold or stomachache, or when I’m feeling exhausted and overwhelmed, I struggle to pray the way I normally do. But I
I used to be jealous of Mary. Not because she has the fullness of grace and I don’t. Not because she has the immense privilege
Remind me to get and read a good biography of Mother Angelica then next time I have a spare moment… As you probably know, Mother
On the First Easter Sunday, Jesus appeared to the Apostles and said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send