When Mary says “Let it be done to me according to thy word”, was she only talking about how she would conceive and give birth to Jesus, or might she have been saying much more?
Catholic teaching is not “catholic opinion”
The statement “I don’t like abortion but I’ll defend someone’s right to choose it” is fundamentally flawed. That’s not my opinion, it is an objective fact
Mass Hysteria?
It seems to have become stylish for Catholics to complain about the mass. But that behavior is always out of style if we intend to become saints.
Let listening to worldly news be bitter food for you, and let the words of saintly men be as combs filled with honey
-St. Basil the Great
Is Joe Biden Catholic? “Yes”!
This is a question that has been discussed before Joe Biden, and will continue to be debated for the next four years of President Biden’s administration, and beyond. The question: Can we say that Joe Biden is a Catholic, given his vocal and active rejection of a core teachings of the Catholic faith—namely, and perhaps among other things, the Church’s teaching on abortion?
Is This Unity?
President Biden, and many others, are talking about establishing unity under common values, such as freedom, dignity, and so on. But Liberals are sticking to their echo chambers and Conservatives are sticking to theirs. No […]
Fire Forges Saints (The 3 chastisements)
Becoming saints is our calling, but it is not easy. Sometimes God sends us chastisements to speed us along. But they only work if we embrace them.
"remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people"
-Archbishop Fulton Sheen
Do not “follow your soul”!
Today I saw something that made me laugh. Two little signs on the front gate of a Lutheran church read “Be like Jesus” and “Listen to your soul”. Bad idea…
The Case for Religious Freedom [That the Bishops SHOULD be Making]
The Catholic churches in America are making faulty arguments in defense of our rights to attend mass. Here’s what they should be saying, and why.
Heaven, or Earth?
The answer is both! But so many of us are fixed only on one or the other. Therein is the problem of the modern Catholic Church, and so many modern Catholics.