I used to think I was a Christian before I converted to Catholicism. I was baptized in the Methodist Church when I was a month old,
A few years ago, upon hearing of the death of the infamous Dr. Jack Kevorkian, I wrote about the importance of praying for his soul.
The Church is back in Ordinary Time on its liturgical calendar. For a lot of people (including myself) there are a lot things about the
To understand Cardinal Newman well, you need to know that he was a master psychologist who had great insight into the complexity and richness of
Most likely, you did some driving last Memorial Day, and if you did that, you almost assuredly got caught in bad traffic that was bad
The State of Minnesota recently passed a law abolishing the commonly accepted definition of marriage as between one man and one woman, and replaced it
In 2003, the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting was awarded to Alan Miller and Kevin Sack of the Los Angeles Times for their revelatory and moving examination of the AV8 Harrier, nicknamed
I stumbled upon an interesting commentary about Saint John’s Gospel chapter 3 in Wiersbe Bible Commentary: New Testament by Warren W. Wiersbe while I was
We have a vocation crisis in the Catholic Church, and everyone, it seems, is focusing on the “shortage of priests” part of it. The Catholic
This was a story that I originally wrote around 2 years ago, recently something extraordinary happened to my life that allowed me to remember this
I\’m all for using the Catechism of the Catholic Church, especially in unconventional ways. That\’s why when I came across this article by Marlon de
Today, my husband and I celebrate the tenth anniversary of our joint reception into the Catholic Church. We were confirmed at the Basilica of St.
Christ died on the cross to save us, to buy us back, to pay our debt of sin. I think all Christians believe that. Christ
Secularists and believers alike seem confused by the recent words of Pope Francis when he affirmed that all people, even atheists, are redeemed: \”The Lord
My wife and I had a rare opportunity to watch a movie together the other night, and after about half an hour of looking though
The recent effort in Nevada to put into law a bill that would provide the same level of protection for religious freedom that the people
The internet is the oddest of places. Even within limited settings as say, religious forums, you can go to a favorite haunt and discover after
Clare, a fictional person, is a wife and works outside the home. She and her husband have two boys. They go to a Catholic school
For you created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are
A Protestant Face Book friend – addressing her mostly Protestant friends – posted this “status”: Just wondering, when worshipping in a corporate setting, where is
“I’d like another baby, but it worries me to bring a child into a world like this,” I once heard a woman say. That was
The soft-spoken nature of Pope Francis amplifies the impact of the words he does speak. He points out that “lukewarm Catholics” build their own church
