Columnists
Lent and Love
What is the point of the Lenten sacrifices [1]? Why do we fast on some days, abstain from meat on others, and then also give
Nicene Guy
March 14, AD 2024
No Comments
Columnists
God’s Unfolding Plan
Ask me 10 years ago if I‘d be a missionary, living on God’s providence, going wherever He sends, and I’d think you’re out of your
Nicholas Lye
November 16, AD 2023
No Comments
Books
Popular Book Unveils How to Grow in Holiness in the Nitty-Gritty of Daily Life
Eric Sammons. Holiness for Everyone: The Practical Spirituality of St. Josemaría Escrivá. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Hardcover $17.95. 160 pages. Available from the publisher. I
Mary Beth Bracy
November 23, AD 2022
No Comments
Books
New Book Helps Women in Finding Healing from Life’s Wounds and Renewed Faith in God’s Love
Crystalina Evert. Women Made New!: Reflections on Adversity, Transformation, and Healing. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Hardcover $21.95. 240 pages. Available from the publisher.
Mary Beth Bracy
November 19, AD 2022
1 Comment
Books
Humanitarian Award Winner Helps ‘Set the Captives Free’ Amid Seemingly Hopeless Situations
Grégoire Ahongbonon. They Are Living in Chains: My Quest to Liberate Africa’s “Untouchables.” Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $18.95. eBook $9.99. 192 pages.
Mary Beth Bracy
November 10, AD 2022
No Comments
Books
New Guide Offers Practical Tips to Prepare for a Fruitful Confession and Receive God’s Healing
Very Rev. Canon Héctor R.G. Pérez, S.T.D., C.S.L.J. The Sacrament of Confession. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $12.95. eBook $9.99. 96 pages. Available
Mary Beth Bracy
November 5, AD 2022
No Comments
Life
Bestselling Author Pens Navigation Guide for Holiness Centered on Ignatian Spirituality
Fr. Timothy Gallagher, O.M.V. Struggles in the Spiritual Life: Their Nature and Their Remedies. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $18.95. 192 pages. Available
Mary Beth Bracy
September 12, AD 2022
No Comments
Books
Lady Liberty and The Statue of Responsibility
Man’s Search for Meaning Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl would have to be classed among the most profound works of the twentieth century.
Br. John Joseph
July 4, AD 2022
No Comments
Apologetics
New Anthology from Ven. Fulton Sheen: A ‘Prophetic Piece of History,’ Relevant for our Times
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. War and Peace. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $19.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. “The means of life
Mary Beth Bracy
July 1, AD 2022
1 Comment
Columnists
Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia is generally considered a form of anxiety disorder where an irrational fear of having no escape or being completely closed-in can lead to a
Kat Larson
May 29, AD 2022
1 Comment
Books
Ven. Fulton Sheen’s Prescient Reflections on War and Peace Back in Print
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. A Declaration of Dependence. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $15.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. “Why is America
Mary Beth Bracy
May 25, AD 2022
No Comments
Feasts
Holy Week Ceremonies: Passover At Your House
The Passover Supper, Holy Week ceremonies and Easter celebration will take place in your house this year. Civil and religious leaders are making efforts to
Fr. Gerald Musa
April 11, AD 2022
No Comments
Columnists
St. Thomas Aquinas: The Will & Intellect
Something that is often misunderstood about St. Thomas Aquinas’ philosophical psychology is his definition of the will and the intellect. Although he calls the will
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko
January 21, AD 2022
2 Comments
Dating
Chastity: What It Is, Why We Need It, How to Obtain It
I have a relative who is an avowed atheist, which makes for very interesting conversations when I go home for the holidays. Last year we
Fr. Joseph Gill
January 18, AD 2022
4 Comments
Scripture
The Demons and the Swine
When Christ “permitted” the demons to enter into the swine, according to Aquinas, Jesus teaches us a few things. First that Christ did not follow
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko
October 6, AD 2021
2 Comments
Columnists
Conscience Rights
In Ontario, unfortunately medical professional’s personal consciences are not respected. Two instances, amongst others pose an immediate and proximate issue: MAID (assisted suicide), and effective
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko
September 17, AD 2021
9 Comments
Health & Fitness
Unexpected Surrender
I can still remember the sheer fear I experienced when I had to give up the doctor I had seen for my diabetes in Colorado.
Kat Larson
December 3, AD 2020
3 Comments
Religion
Anti-Church and Church as Savior in Juxtaposition
St. Thomas Aquinas teaches us that juxtaposing contrary things helps us to understand what one thing is in contrast to another, as we see is
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko
October 29, AD 2020
1 Comment
Life
Change of Mind
What is your opinion? Is a change from evil to good better than a change from better to worse? Here is the Prophet Ezekiel’s opinion
Fr. Gerald Musa
October 8, AD 2020
No Comments
Life
Paybacks
“I’ll make you pay for this!” How many times have we thought this? Someone cuts us off in traffic, so we find a way to
Fr. Joseph Gill
September 17, AD 2020
No Comments
Life
Soul Mate
I have embarked on a voyage of praying a 54-day Novena, and although this novena can be said for any intention a person might have
Kat Larson
August 20, AD 2020
2 Comments
