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The Price of Sharing the Light

The Calgary Herald created a stir some time ago when it printed a cartoon charac...

Look for Men Who Want to Be Husbands

My wife once heard some excellent advice: look for men who want to be husbands, ...

Behold This Heart: An Invitation into Cosmic Contemplation

Every image of the Sacred Heart is familiar: the flames, the thorns, the pierced...

Returning to Babel or Jerusalem: Our Response to the Cu...

The world is experiencing a dramatic shift in how economies work and people live...

Discovering the Saintly Soul Behind Sagrada Família

The Church’s 2,000-year history includes countless saints who received unique ch...

We Have the Holy Spirit—Why Do We Need the Eucharist?

When Jesus ascended to Heaven, He sent the Holy Spirit to His followers to give ...

Eucharistic Miracles and the Ordinarily Miraculous

Eucharistic Miracles are instances where consecrated bread and wine no longer ap...

The Eucharist is Truly Jesus—Does This Shock You?

The Holy Eucharist is a shocking teaching of the Catholic Church. Indeed, the Lo...

Modernism’s Effect on the Eucharistic Prayer

What is the longest prayer prayed by Christ in the gospels? It is the High Pries...

Reaping the Whirlwind of the Contraceptive Mentality

“John Paul II taught that the body has a ‘spousal meaning.’ It is made to expres...

Hosts in the Sewer: A Nun’s Dream and the Silent Desecr...

A few years ago, a religious sister shared a dream that has remained with me eve...

Remembering the Lesson of the Good Samaritan

Shortly after turning 50, my late father had to leave behind two decades of prac...

From Gift to Product: The Logic of IVF, Abortion, Eugen...

A few definitions will help at the outset. By IVF, or in vitro fertilization, I ...

We Took God with Us: A Faith-Filled Transition to Saint...

“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord...

The Little Way of Spiritual Giants

I recently taught a four-week course on St. Augustine’s Confessions to a group o...

Educating in an Age of Rage

You open Instagram. A teenager, iPhone in hand, blue debit card blazing on-scree...

Blessed Wyszyński: Steadfast Shepherd of a Nation

In the Polish liturgical calendar, the obligatory memorial of Blessed Stefan Wys...

Healing from Rejection by Meditating on Christ’s

In all my years of ministering to others, the greatest pain I see over and over ...

The Perfect Timing of Trinity Sunday

On this first Sunday after Pentecost, the Church calls us to remember the Most H...

A Slow Yet Joyful Haste: Living Catholicism Through Fea...

“Happy feast of ____!” is a phrase heard frequently in my home. The Catholic lit...