Most Christians know the story of Jonah being swallowed by the whale but I wonder how many recall just how and why it came about.
At a few years short of half a century, I was the second youngest on a bus that departed before any sign of dawn’s early light. I’d joined a priest,
I was involved in an online discussion last week on Facebook and the points raised in the discussion illustrate many erroneous ideas many people, including
This is Part II of the PostPersons story. In Part I a future was described in which the Supreme Legislature of the United States, once
The vocation of love unites pro-life people to build a “civilization of truth and love.” Saint John Paul II urged the world to the ‘Gospel
This is the first year I have missed the Walk for Life in San Francisco in a long time. As I write this we are
A voice is heard in Ramah, lamenting and weeping bitterly: it is Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted because they are no
In 1970, if someone in America would have told you that all the laws against abortion in all the states (but two) would be overturned
Abortion was the forefront in this election cycle. We had a candidate who openly supported it through the ninth month, and who wanted us to
The contentious nature of the 2016 political season exposed a division so wide as to have literally split our nation in two. Even the
Apparently, the Vatican’s Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA) thinks business is business. I sure hope that’s not the case. A plan
I drive a cab in New York City, and when I am in the East Village, I stop in front of the Margaret Sanger Center,
The 2016 presidential election seems to be presenting many Catholics with a voting conundrum: Can a Catholic in good conscience vote for either candidate? If
By the time you read my next article, either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump will be elected to the office of President of the United
The most basic understanding, when it comes to civil rights, revolves around the necessary and equal treatment of individuals, regardless of sex, race, or religion.
For many of us, the national election continues to be problematic. While reservations concerning Trump remain, Hillary will be the demise of any hope we have
We have a dearth of public, real-life heroes. Most public figures, whether in entertainment or politics, fall far from the mark when it comes to
“The artist penetrates the concrete world in order to find at its depths the image of its source, the image of ultimate reality.” Flannery
A great writer changes my life. G.K. Chesterton converted me (through Grace) to the Catholic Faith. Dale Ahlquist’s new book Way of Wonder: Wisdom from
There was something about the 1960s and ’70s. Making life easy and devising all kinds of shortcuts marked these decades. Nothing epitomizes this like the
As a conscientious Catholic voter, who has examined the words and actions of the Catholic Democrat candidate, Tim Kaine, I have come to the conclusion
I recently had my second baby and informed myself a lot more on natural labor and birth than the first time around. It was amazing
