Part I and Part II of our series established a fundamental rule for interpreting the narratives of Genesis 1-3. God speaks to us in allegorical
I recently prayed a Saint Joseph novena concerning my future. I pray to Saint Joseph for a lot of reasons. Saint Joseph, after the Blessed
In Part I of this series, I spoke of the value of the allegorical language used in the first creation account in Genesis. God communicates
One day, God called my wife and me to journey up a mountain to be with Him and His family. When we arrived, the saints
If you spend any time reading your way through history, it’s likely you’ve met The Venerable Bede (c. 672–735). He wrote on everything, it seems:
What is the normal Christian life supposed to look like? Most Catholics have never quite grasped their true destiny, the wonder of receiving the Divine
“Why is all this complicated theology necessary? Doesn’t it just create things for people to argue about and separate churches from each other? Why isn’t
In 2014, the Royal Dutch Guide Dog Foundation received the Gouden Loeki Commercial Award. The award was probably well deserved. The commercial that received the
Dean Swift, the author of Gulliver’s Travels said that we have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love
Between 1958 and 1962, ethologist John B. Calhoun (a scientist who studies animal behaviour) conducted a series of experiments on population growth and behavioural patterns.
In response to a 2019 Pew Study that showed only 30 percent of Catholics believe in the Real Presence, the United States Conference of Catholic
Today, we can get anything we want immediately in many cases. We have millions of different sounds for incoming calls, and the grocery store has
With Karen gone, I no longer want to be here. It has been a year since she died in the hospital from a combination of
A Parable, Two Questions, and the Need for Accuracy The material examined in Part I has important relevance to two other major errors of our
In 2018, Notre Dame University’s Church Life Journal published an article criticizing mainstream feminism’s twin pillars of abortion-on-demand and sexual autonomy. The author, Abigail Favale,
A Parable, Two Questions, and the Need for Accuracy A few days ago, as I initially began to write this material, my wife read aloud
For those who have read my previous articles, you might recall that here in Italy I began learning to drive for the second time since
Mettle is defined in the dictionary as “ vigor and strength of spirit or temperament.” In other words, if you have a lot of mettle,
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” This quote from Elizabeth Barrett Browning speaks to the myriad ways love can be communicated.
Recent trends in college enrollment are telling a story. Conservative Christian and traditional Catholic colleges are experiencing growth in an industry that is otherwise withering.
While I was studying at Mt. Angel Seminary I was captivated by St. Teresa of Avila. Her love of the world and its pleasures, the
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall not have
