C.S. Lewis may not be a Catholic author, but that hasn’t stopped his work from being incredibly impactful in the Catholic sphere. Though best known for his fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia, Lewis also wrote many more theologically minded pieces, including Mere...
Recently, my kids have finally gone back to school after leaving the day before spring break. Five long months of basically staying home for them except for a few activities all summer long. It’s something that has never been done before, especially on a...
In recent days, there has been backlash about some depictions of Christ and his Blessed Mother. Though a blonde Mary and a pale Jesus are not exactly historically accurate, that doesn’t mean such images shouldn’t exist. Bishop Hying of Madison, Wisconsin...
On my journey into the Catholic church there were three things that had the potential to derail me: Mary, Mary, and Mary. One of the objections I had, which sprang from my Baptist days, was this title. After all, God is eternal and has always existed. That title, at...
“When you gossip about a person it means you have removed the person from your heart. But be aware, when you remove a man from your heart, Jesus also goes away from your heart with that man.” – St. Padre Pio “If something uncharitable is said...
When it comes to serious sin that can cut us off from sanctifying grace, we tend to think of the more overt types of sin: the ones that we hear about in the news or the ones that we have had engrained in our minds ever since we set foot in CCD class or youth group....