That humanity stands on the brink of almost incomprehensible change seems to be increasingly certain. The exponentiality of Moore’s law, which states that computing power
In light of the devastating effects of absentee or otherwise uninvolved fathers on families and society, a growing number of organizations and ministries are working
In a year of intense sacramental preparation, the second graders look to me as their catechist to explain to them the meaning of “grace.” As
Karen and I would have celebrated our 48th wedding anniversary later this month. She died on May 13, the feast of the Ascension and of
In my years working at a crisis pregnancy center, I’ve met a number of men whose wives or girlfriends have aborted the baby the men
When we study biblical passages about judgment, it is clear that people are stuck in a vicious loop, under constant condemnation from an accuser: Moreover,
Although my family and I have attended the Traditional Latin Mass exclusively for the past three years, and have no intention of changing course, I
Each one of the saints has the power to change our lives and influence us in incredible ways. I still remember the first time I
Would you willingly invite an ax murder into your house in the late evening? How about inviting in a rapist? How about inviting in a
Every so often there is an uproar of public excitement among the Filipino faithful over news from neighbors of a “perspiring” or ”bleeding” statue, or
Setting the Scene: The Church in Fourth-Century Rome It is 321AD, just a few years after Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan. Christians are
Explaining the reason I remain a Catholic seems a bit like describing the inner workings of an old pocket watch by only looking at its
Off the Shelf 216 – Father Thomas Dailey Just in time for the Feast of the Sacred Heart, Father Thomas Dailey joins me to discuss
Biology is irrelevant today. So why do so many or our leaders say we should follow the science? Today a male can say he’s a
The devil and his demons are supernatural beings who were once angels created by God with certain abilities. They retained those supernatural capabilities even after
The devil seems to be so powerful these days, with riots in the streets, ginned up racial strife, rampant abortion, and pornography, decreased church attendance,
Certain things are joined together in perpetuity. This is demonstrated when a president, or any public official, lays a hand upon a Bible and swears
A preacher once shared in a sermon that he begged God over and over with this plea: “Lord, please get me out of this situation”.
Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day’s own trouble be sufficient for the day (Matthew
In a recent Catholic Stand article (Why Catholics Need to Return to the Catechism, 6/5/21), Abigal Gripshover called for an embrace/re-embrace of the Catechism and
Off the Shelf 215 – Adam Blai This week on Off the Shelf it’s all about miracles. God still speaks to us today through miracles
I recently had a doctor’s appointment for routine tests. Nothing much came from it except a small reprimand from my doctor. My doctor, who is
