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A Coherent Response to Gender Ideology from Toledo Bishop

An outstanding response to gender ideology by His Excellency Daniel Thomas, Bish...

Always Trust in God’s Good Judgement

Someone said to me recently, “How come a poor, starving man steals mangoes from ...

The Trials God Permits in the Furnace of Love

The geography of life is marked by mountains and valleys. From new life and new ...

Transformative Silence: Becoming Worthy of Eternal Wisdom

The earliest synthesis of St. Louis de Montfort’s Marian and Christocentric spir...

Overcoming Distractions in a Distracted Age

It would be an understatement to say that we live in a distracted age. Our cultu...

Seeing Beyond the Cross: Feast of Christ the King

At Jesus’ Nativity, wise men asked, “Where is He Who has been born King of the J...

The Tender Humanity of the Presentation of the Virgin M...

Have you ever stopped to picture Mary as a little girl? No, really. Not floating...

Chastity and the Journey to a Clean Heart

When I became Catholic as a college freshman at a large public university, by fa...

Who Do You Invite to Your Party?

When you hold a lunch or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers o...

The Profound Humbling and Necessity of Spiritual Nakedness

I had to get naked to follow Jesus. No, I don’t mean metaphorically. At least, n...

Offer Thanksgiving After Holy Communion!

The two most important actions we can carry out on this side of eternity are: re...

The Primacy of Living and Dying in a State of Grace

A brother priest in my religious congregation was in a terminal stage of cancer ...

Eyes Up, Stay Alert: How to Guard Against the Devil’s S...

During my college years, for a brief time, I spent my Saturday mornings at the l...

Using Virtues to Overcome Your Vices: On Fear, Courage,...

Anyone who has tried to overcome a particular sin knows that sometimes grit and ...

Authentic Communion: Freeing Young People in a Digital Age

Early in the semester, the campus ministry priest and I made the decision to mov...

Why the Temple Fell: Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Jesus once overheard a conversation about the glory of the Temple in Jerusalem. ...

There’s More to St. Pier Giorgio than His Works

I must confess that I approach the writing of this article with some apprehensio...

Gratitude Is the Answer

We live in a culture pervaded by personal anxiety and social turbulence. Every t...

I Still Have Hope That Christ Will Bring My Kids Back t...

We could feel tremors before the break, the shift in how she spoke, in how she t...

Coming Home Through Redeployment

As hard as war is, often the hardest part is coming home. Life and family have m...