Faith & Spirituality – Page 26

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 9

Gene M. Van Son April 15, AD2024 8 Comments

This is the ninth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

lies, Ingrate, sin, fair, fairness, run away

Opening Ourselves Up to Forgiveness

Deacon Steve Greco April 14, AD2024 3 Comments

In the many years in which I have been involved in ministry, I have always made forgiveness a key topic in my teaching. But what

For ‘Eucharistic Revival’, We Need to Return to Tradition-Part 1

Dan Fitzpatrick April 13, AD2024 13 Comments

The Catholic Church nationwide is in the midst of a “National Eucharistic Revival,” culminating this July in a pilgrimage and a festival-like event which the

Belief in the Divinity of Jesus, faith, Jesus, Sacred

Who is Jesus: C.S. Lewis and the Trilemma

Hunter Leonard April 12, AD2024 4 Comments

Who is Jesus? The question is just as pressing today as it was 2,000 years ago when the Lord put it to his apostles outside

deism, probability, risk, advice, lessons, choice, change, morality

Why We Must Set Our Morality Bars High- Part II

Nate Guyear April 11, AD2024 1 Comment

I ended part I of this article on morality with a question – How do we become more like Jesus Christ, perfect as the heavenly

causality, miracle, creation, God, morality, man

Why We Must Set Our Morality Bars High- Part I

Nate Guyear April 10, AD2024 5 Comments

When we think about morality, we often tell ourselves to avoid the big sins and be nice. Although these goals are good, especially for the

race, bias, critical race theory, Liberation Theology

Why I Quit a Christian Organization Over DEI

Guest Contributor April 8, AD2024 22 Comments

For six years, I served on the Board of Directors for a Catholic-founded non-denominational Christian charity that serves adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. The

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 8

Gene M. Van Son April 8, AD2024 5 Comments

This is the eighth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Lenten Fortitude in Mind and Body

Tom Collingwood April 6, AD2024 2 Comments

At times it may seem that the pursuit of virtue is little attended to in our current culture. Instead, virtue signaling seems to be more

Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini

Joe Tevington April 5, AD2024 6 Comments

Background: NYC Was the One-Time Home to the First U.S. Saints In 1946, Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini was the first U.S. citizen that the Church

Discernment and Why We should Discern

Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer April 4, AD2024 8 Comments

A little more than a year ago, Pope Francis finished a series of fourteen Wednesday audiences dedicated to the theme of discernment. The series seems

The Goliath of Pro-Choice and the David of Pro-Life

Dennis Dillon April 3, AD2024 8 Comments

In the Pro-Choice vs. Pro-Life debate, the allegory in the Biblical story of David and Goliath offers some context. And this deeper layer of understanding

A Cultural Paradox: All Natural Everything, Except Sex

Genesius April 2, AD2024 15 Comments

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

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 7

Gene M. Van Son April 1, AD2024 8 Comments

This is the seventh in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

The Resurrection – Where Time Touches Eternity

David Torkington March 31, AD2024 1 Comment

The Resurrection, means that Jesus has been swept up out of the world of space and time in which he’d lived before, not to leave

From the Heart

Carol Monaco March 31, AD2024 1 Comment

Has the Lenten Season helped you to grow in your relationship with God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit? I wish I could

The Safe Haven: Scriptural Reflections for Peace in Christ

Suellen Brewster March 30, AD2024 No Comments

This Lent I had the blessing of reading M.C. Holbrook’s book of reflections on the daily Mass readings, The Safe Haven: Scriptural Reflections for the

Answering the Call to Holiness

Dom Cingoranelli March 28, AD2024 2 Comments

St. In Luke 10:41-42, Jesus speaks to his friend and hostess, “…Martha, Martha, you are anxious and upset about many things, when only one thing

Bring ‘Em Back! Part 6

Gene M. Van Son March 25, AD2024 5 Comments

This is the sixth in a series of articles aimed at helping you to get your lapsed Catholic loved one going to Church again and

Trust in the Lord and Persevere

Deacon Steve Greco March 24, AD2024 1 Comment

Discouragement is common among human beings, a feeling very much encouraged by our enemy, the devil. When we hurt, and experience emotional pain, Satan wants