This is the fourth in a series of introductory essays on the document “Love is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive,” the preparatory catechesis for
Some years ago I found myself, a Cuban-American cradle Catholic, sitting in my Hebrew II class at Gratz College, Philadelphia, PA. I was determined to
Christians agree that God is omnipotent and sovereign, meaning that He is able to do all things. The Nicene Creed proclaims faith in “one God,
I don’t try to hide the fact that I have a larger than average family, but I don’t usually volunteer the information, either. It’s not
Readers, please do not write me off as a rabid “anti-vaxxer,” because I am not opposed to vaccines in general, nor do I dispute their
My husband is the early riser in the family, and on most weekend mornings I stumble downstairs, bleary-eyed, as the kitchen radio screams out the
Recently, I read a copy of a magazine with an article that claimed there was new information that (allegedly) proved that there was another text
It is sometimes said that no one has a sufficient imagination or memory to be a consistent liar. A corollary is: Integrity is characteristic of
There are many lessons to be learned from reading Holy Scripture, but in my opinion, one of the most important lessons to be learned is
Man likes to be in control, especially of the Holy Spirit. Of course, most of us would deny trying to box in the Almighty, because
Woman entrepreneurs may not be aware of it but some have fear of success. It is something some Catholic entrepreneurs are often guilty of. You,
On the return flight from his recent trip to the Philippines, Pope Francis offered a wide-ranging press interview. His remarks about large families and responsible
The reason that a person would want to walk down the middle of a city street in one of the two largest U.S. marches, either
To quote a friend of mine, “Trying to understand Church issues through mainstream secular media is like trying to understand global economics through a 13-year-old
I never imagined myself getting married at 50. I thought my first husband and I would get old together, but his death prevented that. In
Love him or hate him, Matt Walsh has a way of purposefully stating the obvious with a take no prisoners approach. I haven’t read many
Consider for a moment the sheer gravity of this truth: that a society is fully capable of being blinded to the clear and absolute evil
During any phase of transition, one hears quite a bit about the importance of the theological virtues of faith and love. One is counseled to
It pains me to read rabid criticism from Catholics towards a real human being, who happens to be our Supreme Pontiff. At the same time,
It has been 42 years since the Roe v Wade decision. Many will stand again this year, united in our nation’s capital, to represent those
While writing this article, many are preparing for the anniversary of Roe vs Wade on January 22, 2015. Many of us are preparing for rallies and marches
Earlier this evening, I decided to drive north on Colorado Boulevard during rush hour. I had to run a few errands along that route and
