Family
Michele Chronister

The Sensitive Child and Lent

Lent is one of my favorite times of the Church year. There is a lot of richness in these forty days, and so much opportunity for

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Dating
Cristina Montes

Romantic Thoughts for Ash Wednesday

“Terminate torment Of love unsatisfied The greater torment Of love satisfied.” — T.S. Eliot, Ash Wednesday Can Catholics celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, considering that

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Family
Christina M. Sorrentino

Catholic Wisdom on the Family

Let us dive into the Catholic perspective on families – because, spoiler alert, it’s not just about having a bunch of people under one roof.

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Columnists
Rebecca Frech

A Christmas Wish

When I was a girl, Santa Claus always came while we were at Midnight Mass. It was one of my favorite traditions. We would get

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Relationships
Guest Writer

Singles! Advent is Our Time

 Guest post by Lynn Hale. Be like those who are waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that they may open

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Columnists
Erin Cain

As We Forgive

In Luke’s Gospel, we hear the parable of the dishonest steward. While this steward who squanders his master’s property is not exactly a model of

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Family
Guest Writer

The Radical Ideal of Marriage

Guest post by Mark & Ursula (Tink) Boyd, Chaircouple, Australian Catholic Marriage & Family Council. Jesus knows that we live in a fallen world and

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Family
Kat Larson

The Promise

A few weeks ago, I heard a priest talking about a promise during his homily. The readings and the Gospel for that Sunday were about

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Columnists
Elizabeth Hoxie

Parish Life on a Military Base

Military families tend to make friends quickly. When deployments and PCS’s loom large, wasting time isn’t an option. You have to make yourself available and

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Books
Guest Writer

Simple Steps to a Stronger Marriage

We are grateful to share an excerpt from Dr. Ray Guarendi’s book “Simple Steps to a Stronger Marriage” published by Sophia Institute Press.   Over decades of

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