Skip to content
Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • Our Story
    • Our Motivation and Motto
    • Our Patron Saint
    • FAQ
  • Staff
    • Editorial Staff
    • Columnists
    • Photographers
  • Donate
  • Topics
    • Apologetics
    • Books and Art
    • Business & Career
    • Catechetics
    • Church History
    • Dating & Singles
    • Education
    • Faith & Science
    • Faith & Spirituality
    • Femininity
    • Health & Spirituality
    • Holy Days
    • Marriage & Family
      • NFP
      • Pregnancy Loss
    • Miscellaneous
    • Money & Economics
    • Politics & Legislation
    • Same Sex Attractions
    • Sanctity of Life
    • Social Justice
    • Symposiums
  • Our Policies
    • Comment Policy
    • Book Review Policy
  • Resources
    • Vatican News
    • USCCB
    • Bible
    • Links
  • Media
    • Press Releases
  • Contact
    • Contact Page
    • Writers Guidelines & Submissions
    • Guest Contributions
    • Reprint Permissions
    • Comments / Suggestions
  • Advertise
  • Log In
Menu
  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • Our Story
    • Our Motivation and Motto
    • Our Patron Saint
    • FAQ
  • Staff
    • Editorial Staff
    • Columnists
    • Photographers
  • Donate
  • Topics
    • Apologetics
    • Books and Art
    • Business & Career
    • Catechetics
    • Church History
    • Dating & Singles
    • Education
    • Faith & Science
    • Faith & Spirituality
    • Femininity
    • Health & Spirituality
    • Holy Days
    • Marriage & Family
      • NFP
      • Pregnancy Loss
    • Miscellaneous
    • Money & Economics
    • Politics & Legislation
    • Same Sex Attractions
    • Sanctity of Life
    • Social Justice
    • Symposiums
  • Our Policies
    • Comment Policy
    • Book Review Policy
  • Resources
    • Vatican News
    • USCCB
    • Bible
    • Links
  • Media
    • Press Releases
  • Contact
    • Contact Page
    • Writers Guidelines & Submissions
    • Guest Contributions
    • Reprint Permissions
    • Comments / Suggestions
  • Advertise
  • Log In

anchor

The Unique “Both/And” of Catholic Social Teaching

Mary Ennis Meo September 17, AD2023 14 Comments

During my freshman year in college, my assistant professor in Composition 101 once went on a seemingly random rant against what was then a relatively

Read More »
order, design, creation, intelligibility

Because You and I Have a Soul

Diana Ragsdale October 16, AD2020 3 Comments

Two Lessons As I was reading Your Life is Worth Living by Venerable Fulton J. Sheen, I came across an insightful quote. The quote was,

Read More »
kingdom, catholic social teaching, predestination

The Arguments You Never Hear for Capital Punishment

Paul Kniaz April 14, AD2019 16 Comments

It would be understandable if Catholics and the public at large believed that the death penalty’s existence depended solely on its effectiveness in protecting society

Read More »
Cdl. Theodore McCarrick

The Death Penalty, the McCarrick Scandal, and a Grand Jury Report

Gene M. Van Son August 20, AD2018 No Comments

Some Catholics are pretty worked up over the news about the recent change to paragraph 2267 (the death penalty) in the Catechism. But many more are

Read More »
jesus

No Condemnation, Even for a Pedophile

Julie Machado December 8, AD2016 14 Comments

A few months ago, I defriended someone on Facebook not only because I barely knew this person, but because a post of his bothered me

Read More »

Can You Be Pro-Life While Supporting the Death Penalty?

JoAnna Wahlund May 1, AD2013 24 Comments

A few weeks ago I was reading the inestimable Simcha Fisher’s excellent National Catholic Register article titled, “Who Is to Blame for Kermit Gosnell?” Since I’m a

Read More »

Catholic Stand is a Little Vatican Apostolate

Recent Posts

  • The Sunday Readings and Catholic Doctrine for July 2026 July 3, AD2026
  • St. Hildegarde of Bingen: Food as Medicine July 2, AD2026
  • The Purpose of Life: Go to Heaven and Take Others with Us July 1, AD2026
  • Hungry for Love June 30, AD2026
  • Planning a Vacation of a Lifetime June 29, AD2026

What people are talking about . . .

  • Beatrice7172 on Garabandal: Is 2023 the Year?
  • FRIDAY EDITION – BIG PVLPIT on St. Hildegarde of Bingen: Food as Medicine
  • Hendrick MI on The Purpose of Life: Go to Heaven and Take Others with Us
  • TVESDAY EDITION – BIG PVLPIT on Planning a Vacation of a Lifetime
  • TVESDAY EDITION – BIG PVLPIT on Looking at the New Testament Through the Lens of Genesis

Search

About Us

CATHOLIC STAND is an e-publication presenting essays and creative non-fiction, offering substantive resources with thoughtful insights into how to live the Truth that the Church teaches, owned by Little Vatican Media.
write for CS

Info

  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • Our Story
    • Our Motivation and Motto
    • Our Patron Saint
    • FAQ
  • Staff
    • Editorial Staff
    • Columnists
    • Photographers
  • Donate
  • Topics
    • Apologetics
    • Books and Art
    • Business & Career
    • Catechetics
    • Church History
    • Dating & Singles
    • Education
    • Faith & Science
    • Faith & Spirituality
    • Femininity
    • Health & Spirituality
    • Holy Days
    • Marriage & Family
      • NFP
      • Pregnancy Loss
    • Miscellaneous
    • Money & Economics
    • Politics & Legislation
    • Same Sex Attractions
    • Sanctity of Life
    • Social Justice
    • Symposiums
  • Our Policies
    • Comment Policy
    • Book Review Policy
  • Resources
    • Vatican News
    • USCCB
    • Bible
    • Links
  • Media
    • Press Releases
  • Contact
    • Contact Page
    • Writers Guidelines & Submissions
    • Guest Contributions
    • Reprint Permissions
    • Comments / Suggestions
  • Advertise
  • Log In

Archives

Other

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Tags

Abortion Advent Birgit Jones Breadbox Media Carol Monaco Catholic Catholic Church Catholicism Catholic Teaching Christmas confession Culture David Torkington death Decision-making dom cingoranelli Eucharist evangelization faith family featured forgiveness Gene Van Son God Holy Spirit hope humility Jesus Jesus Christ Lent Love marriage Mary mass Mercy Pete Socks Pope Francis Prayer pro-life Scripture sin spiritual growth suffering The Catholic Book Blogger truth

Categories

RSS Catholic Stand Post Feed

Copyright © A.D. 2018 Catholic Stand | Powered by Astra