It was sometime in January of 2020 that Shirley, age 87, began feeling “not right.” Shirley and her husband Lee agreed it was time to
Humanae Vitae (HV) is a dynamic, challenging and life-transforming encyclical written by Pope Paul VI and promulgated on July 24, 1968. It coherently follows the
A married couple came to my house years ago wanting to know if I would facilitate a marriage counseling session for them. The man asked
The topic of women and their roles in the Church can be a touchy subject. Especially sensitive is the topic of women and the ministerial
Leila Miller’s latest book “Impossible” Marriages Redeemed is really a follow up to her previous book, Primal Loss, which recounts the stories of adult children
When is the best time to get married? Is it when one is young and doe-eyed, or perhaps when one is more mature and wiser
It is always tragic to see someone commit spiritual suicide right before your eyes. Apostasy can be a gradual slip into disbelief. Some slide away
For the past several decades, the Western world has been increasingly distancing itself from its Christian roots. One of the clearest examples of this is
Belief in God and religious practice have lost a lot of popular acclaim in our society. Although Christians still comprise the majority of the population,
In Homer’s Odyssey, Odysseus recounts all of his exploits to the Phaeacians before his final journey home. One of the more memorable moments from this
The Patrick Coffin Show podcast features weekly interviews with A-list influencers and outliers in the effort to recover the Judeo-Christian roots of the culture. Patrick
The lives of the saints captivate me. The Church, in her wisdom, elevates various saints as witnesses of what a life fully embracing Christ can
The sex scandals in the Church will not be completely and thoroughly dealt with until the rampant infidelity to Catholic doctrine throughout all of the
Last September, I responded to Leonid Sirota, a professor of law at Auckland University, who stated on his blog Double Aspect that in Canadian civil
Most Catholics are aware that there is a real attack on marriage these days. Our culture and mainstream media do not tolerate voices who defend
Leonid Sirota, a professor of law at Auckland University, reacted on his blog Double Aspect to a Québec legal case in which some arguments revolved
Not long ago, my wife and I were spending some much-needed free time to simply relax. As it happened, we came across an article online
We all need to understand our own sexuality, and there’s a lot to learn. If you want to have a peaceful and meaningful life it
Basing itself on the words of Jesus Christ (among other things), the Catholic Church teaches that a valid sacramental marriage cannot be dissolved, but not
Celebrated Worldwide, Beloved By Millions: Jane Is Everywhere The Jane Austen Circle of Singapore regularly hosts Regency balls and teas at the Old Parliament Arts
In this article, I wish to examine three ways that Mary can teach us about marriage. This month presents us with the opportunity not only
“But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and
