Throughout Catholic places of worship, it is common to find symbols of our Faith. These symbols hold deep meaning. For example, the Crucifix depicts Christ’s
Marvel Studios reenergized the portrayal of comic book characters in motion pictures when it launched a series of movies beginning with “Iron Man” in 2008.
Several years ago, I was challenged by an acquaintance of mine. He asked me, “Where is your line?” At first, I did not understand his
G.K. Chesterton said of progressives, “They insist on talking about Birth Control when they mean less birth and no control” (“The Thing,” Chapter 6, Obstinate
Over the past few months, I have attended two funerals. At both of them, elderly widowers were mourning their deceased wives. Both of the couples
Car commercials from the 1950’s are a hoot. I say this because I came across some recently. Although interesting, these relics of a bygone era
Dale Ahlquist, author and co-founder of Chesterton Academy high school in Minneapolis, said in one of his talks about Chesterton, “Catholics often know the answer
If you watch or listen to what passes for mainstream news today, you will often hear from experts. It seems we need experts to enlighten
When I was first married, my wife collected books for young girls published during World War II. My wife had some of these as a
The television series The Chosen has inspired many since its first season in 2017. It is truly an exceptional television series. Unlike some attempts to
Many of us have heard people argue that the lessons presented in the Bible are old fashioned and outdated, especially the Book of Genesis. The
One of the most well know parables in scripture is that of the Prodigal Son. (Luke 15:11-32) Told in only 22 versus, this story is
Over 2,200 hours is what the average person spends on digital media each year. That is six hours a day, every day. For some it
While my family and I lived in mainland China, we had the opportunity to visit Hangzhou. This city, along the famous West Lake, is known
As Catholics, all of us want what is best for our fellow man. We want everyone to be able to read and understand how the
Ivan Provorov, a professional hockey player, recently committed a major transgression in the eyes of modern secular activists. He refused to wear a rainbow-colored jersey
Conflict has always existed in the Church. It is, after all, made up of people who are far from perfect. In the Acts of the
Most of us have probably heard someone or some fringe group lamenting that the end of the world is coming or even upon us. Often
Our modern world has become very mobile. Most of us think nothing of driving to the grocery store to get staples such as eggs, bread,
As Christians we all have a mission. Christ commissioned all of us to go forth and make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19-20). After the
Discussions with others about morality and sin can be very uncomfortable. No one wants to be told something they are doing is wrong. This is
As my children have gone through school – all in Catholic schools – I often found myself disappointed with the lack of depth in their
