In these strange days, we need to seize courage and community where we can find it. When we find bold truth and fearless Christian witness, we need to drink deeply … Continued
You are probably thinking that it seems insane for any of us to shout “Good news!” from our rooftop at this particular moment in history. A pandemic, widespread unemployment, moral … Continued
It is easier to cancel fatherhood and masculinity as a whole instead of seeking to heal and restore our image of father. So many of us bear deep wounds as … Continued
Our future is uncertain. It always has been, of course, but with just under a year of rotating country-wide lockdowns and social distancing under our belts, we are left to … Continued
“The troubles of this world are nothing more than play battles that children have,” St. Joseph Cupertino once said. If we can believe the hundreds of witnesses who saw this … Continued
The more time we spend listening and contemplating the source of all life who dwells in our soul, the more impossible it becomes to be self-focused. The foundress of Madonna … Continued
We would do well to adopt St. Joan of Arc’s famous battle cry as our own: “I am not afraid! I was born to do this!” We may not have … Continued
The concept of freedom has eluded humanity since the beginning. We so highly value our liberty, but in recent months it has taken a backseat to safety in the fight … Continued
Magnanimity. It’s a word we don’t hear too often anymore, yet it is something we so need right now. The saints are saints because of it. You won’t find a … Continued
The Mass readings lately have focused on “the kingdom of God is like [fill in the blank], and more than ever we need to be calling to mind images of … Continued