Category: Life

The less popular path leads to eternal life. Stay on this narrow road with hope to becoming a saint and lead others by your example.

God desires us to be His friends and not just His puppets. To want free will is, at the same time, to allow for the abuse of free will.

There is something important about spiritual muscle memory, and there is great and enduring beauty and vitality in the ordinary. We would do well not to overlook it.

In the Catholic tradition the person, the family, and the faith are all communities and commitments that exist prior to the state, both chronologically and in the natural order of things.

A dog can help remind us that it is a truly necessary thing to seek out communion in one form or another, and that communion pursued without love at its foundation reduces its meaning.

Parents, whether they realized it or not, are the main influencers of their children’s understanding and practice of the faith.

How many times do we panic and spend countless hours worrying without ever asking for the Lord’s help? And when we do turn to him, how often is it only because we’ve reached the end of our rope?

God is a God of powerful and vulnerable love. Jesus knows exactly what we will do to his Sacred Heart, and instead of wrapping it in protection, he holds it out, burning with love.

Even as leaders in the Church fail morally, the Catholic Church remains the mystical body of Christ, the Bride of Christ, and she’s worth fighting for.

Modern accounts of personhood fail because they do not explain deep-seated moral intuitions almost everyone has about the way the world works: All human beings, including infants and young children, have the same basic rights and dignity.