In a discussion of the God-as-watchmaker metaphor with Jonathan Witt, philosopher Jay Richards remarked, “It’s amazing how a simple image can hijack a discussion
The use of relics in the Catholic faith as a means of revitalizing our faith has a history going back literally to the days of
Author’s Note: This article is the fourth in a five-part series examining the beauty and medication of the Most Holy Rosary. This series is dedicated to
Today many people, of all ages, stand or kneel and pray at abortion businesses. Some of them speak with the women and girls who are
Charles de Gaulle could be a very frustrating man. Churchill, in reference to de Gaulle, said that the heaviest cross he had to bear during the war
The first century Christians began as a group of individuals who continued to hold on to their Jewish roots, but recognized Jesus Christ as the
The Book of Genesis outlines material creation focused on the earth. Material creation is in stages with the final stage, the creation of man. A
One of my favourite readings during the Easter Season is the Gospel reading on the journey of Jesus together with the two disciples on the
Today’s exchange rate (approximately) for thirty pieces of silver is $21.62. (Thirty Pieces of Silver – Truth Magazine) “The didrachma and tetradrachma (actually stater) are
Have you ever seen this t-shirt logo: “The Church/Bible teaches it. I believe it. That settles it”? It is a rather pithy and provocative turn
During a casual conversation a friend of mine asked me, “How come histocompatibility is not better known among Catholics?” Histo what? I asked. He answered,
Although I have not really studied Theology of the Body written by Pope John Paul II in 1984, one single paragraph, quoted in our Catholic paper decades
“You are nothing but a fleck of matter, why are you letting this upset you?” I heard these words when I was upset and seeking
The first thing I thought, when I awoke from my nap, was that the pain couldn’t possibly be as bad as it felt. It didn’t
I have long felt the word “catholic”, if simply used as a noun or an adjective, is improper. We will explore a couple of the eight
I’ll admit to being star struck at Mother Angelica’s funeral. Not just at Jim Caviezel, the famous EWTN personalities, or the sturdy pillars of the
Choosing a career is always a difficult decision to make. From the time we’re very young, we’re conditioned to focus our lives on the future,
I was disappointed with the Synod on the Family. I believe the Catholic Church had the best intentions but that it missed great opportunities to strengthen marriage and
No matter what your ideology, there is common disdain for market manipulators, fraud, and theft. There is little disagreement about the repugnance of taking advantage
There is so much to be said about the Eucharist. It is Christ’s supreme gift of Himself to mankind. We can never truly thank God
One of the hardest maxims to put into practice has got to be Mother Teresa’s advice: We must deliberately renounce all desires to see the
Recently, I posted on Twitter that we should protect parents and children by opposing a new policy allowing students to pick their bathroom without informing
