“There”s nothing harder than learning how to receive.” -Over the Rhine When we started out as newly marrieds, learning NFP, we didn”t know anyone else
Our first child was lost to miscarriage. He was too young to know his gender but my husband felt confident that he was a boy
Here are two great questions to put to your Protestant friends: Apostolic Confession? In John 20:21-23, Jesus gives the Apostles authority to forgive (or retain)
Adam McArthur is a husband, a father, and a faithful Catholic. He was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer which has been rated
The Year of Faith: The Desert of Godlessness, and the Mission to “Restore All Things in Christ” Through the “New Evangelization” and the New Media
The short answer to the very complex question posed in the title of this article is this: We actually don’t know, yet. That is to
Picture H/T Mark Shea Who here is sick of politics? Can I see a show of hands? Unanimous? I thought so. One of the nice
“In the light of all this, I have decided to announce a Year of Faith.” Pope Benedict XVI The Holy Father asks the Faithful to
There”s a lot of great ways to engage in the Year of Faith. One of them is reading. Often times, folks don”t know where to
As of this writing, no deaths have been reported. No one has been hospitalized. However, many (myself included) have experienced various common symptoms due to
Update: The canonization of St. Pedro Calungsod can be watched via livestream on October 21, 2010 here. The Pope will canonize a teenage Filipino martyr
There are a number of states where marriage is on the ballot this fall. Some states seek to clarify the definition of marriage by adding
These are notes from my prayer journal that I wrote on 8/22/12. I was struggling with the feeling that I haven’t achieved enough in life. I think we all go through that phase–it’s an on-and-off thing. I felt like they needed to be shared. It isn’t worth losing yourself and wringing out your soul for the sake of worldly praise. Sometimes, though, it’s very tempting to think so.
This article originally appeared at Finding Great Joy as part of Cynthia’s wonderful mother-to-mother series. Please take a moment to stop by Finding Great Joy
“New research shows that The Pill reduces lubrication, arousal, and a woman”s ability to orgasm, thus lending credence to my theory that a lot of
JQ Tomanek: Mr. Horn, first let me say thank you for taking the time to answer a few questions regarding your conversion from atheism to
This summer I was at Mass on my birthday and before the lector began reading the first reading Father got up and said, “I just
While the cultural battle rages most obviously around abortion, another threat to human dignity, euthanasia, has been in the background for decades. And while many
Last week I published a post called “5 Tips That Will Change The Way You Think About Confession.” Overall it had great reviews. It resonated
This is not how you use dice. You roll dice. In games with dice, the dice and chance are the masters of the outcome. We
If you travel in Catholic circles for long enough, you’ll encounter those people at some point. You know, the aunt who only goes to Mass on
