How to Forgive Someone Who Isn’t Sorry

How to Forgive Someone Who Isn’t Sorry

Forgiveness is hard enough when someone apologizes. The hurt is still there, the results of the sin or betrayal may remain like a fog surrounding us. But what happens if the person who caused the pain isn’t sorry at all? What about if you don’t even know...
Can Modern Music Be Our Muse to Holier Living?

Can Modern Music Be Our Muse to Holier Living?

Who doesn’t like jamming out to a favorite song? Provided it’s not blasphemous, there’s nothing wrong with that. What’s your flavor? Hard rock or classical? Rap or country? Alternative or gospel? There’s plenty to choose. Most music has an original message, a story to...
Catholic Solidarity and Subsidiarity

Catholic Solidarity and Subsidiarity

Catholic Social Teaching Although the Church’s social doctrine was formally articulated relatively recently, Christianity has reflected on social life from its earliest days. The Church understands Catholic Social Teaching as an extension of moral theology. It offers...
Debating the Vision of a Blind Man

Debating the Vision of a Blind Man

The Gospel of John 9:1-41 is an amazing reading outlining the encounter of a man born blind and the blindness of the Pharisees. Here are just a few lessons we can learn from this beautiful story of faith and those who are blinded by hardness of hearts. Suffering is...
Catholic Gift Ideas

Catholic Gift Ideas

With Easter around the corner, some are wondering what they can give to a relative or friend who will be a newly ordained priest or deacon,  coming into the Catholic Church on Easter, or someone receiving first communion or confirmation. There are many holy reminders...
Cabrini: A Woman to Celebrate

Cabrini: A Woman to Celebrate

March 8th is International Women’s Day. On this day in 2024, the film Cabrini was released and it’s chosen date is quite fitting. The story is based on true events on St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, or Mother Cabrini, the first American saint. She’s the patroness of...