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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...

Jesus, I Love You: Don Dolindo’s Powerful Method of Int...

Servant of God Don Dolindo Ruotolo went one day to the Carmelite convent to visi...

The Legacy of Mary’s Motherhood from Guadalupe to the V...

Having traveled all over the world to pray at the shrines honoring the Blessed V...

Sacred Remembering: Memorial Day and the Eucharist

Every year at the end of May, the United States observes Memorial Day, a civic h...

Giotto’s Lamentation and the Face of Christ: Renaissanc...

The Catholic view on Renaissance humanism has generally been positive, understan...

St. Gemma Galgani, A Soul Willing to Suffer

As Catholics, we know that suffering is unavoidable, but it can teach us how to ...

The Extraordinary Possibilities of Ordinary Time

In a modern world where the dynamic, fast-paced, and impressive nature and traje...

When Does a Human Person Begin?

Why Beginnings Matter for Bioethics and Moral Courage When does a human being be...

Navigating Luciferian False Light in a Confusing Age

I had a very difficult situation arise in the wake of my father’s death. A perso...