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Fixing Us First

Dom Cingoranelli April 30, AD2025 3 Comments

Many people possess a profusion of plans for “fixing” the Church, the government, the economy, and other folks. But rarely do we give priority to

Give Your Time to God

Diana Ragsdale June 26, AD2024 9 Comments

Putting things off is so much simpler than doing them right away, especially obligations of high importance when we are feeling tired and worn out.

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Why We Must Set Our Morality Bars High- Part I

Nate Guyear April 10, AD2024 5 Comments

When we think about morality, we often tell ourselves to avoid the big sins and be nice. Although these goals are good, especially for the

Acedia: The Overlooked Vice

Tom Thomas March 4, AD2024 6 Comments

The Holy Father, Pope Francis continues to focus on the vices. This time it is on Acedia, a most appropriate topic as we head into

Death Called While You Were Out

Anthony S. Layne November 24, AD2022 5 Comments

I got reminded two months ago that Death is coming for me. The cardiologist, who had incidentally diagnosed my late mother’s atrial fibrillation, told me

The Great Resignation is a Spiritual Crisis

Laura DeMaria November 2, AD2022 3 Comments

The Great Resignation occurred in 2021 and was followed by the 2022 phenomenon known as “quiet quitting.” While pundits attribute these workplace trends to a

Stewardship and Sloth in the Modern World

Deacon Greg Lambert November 13, AD2020 No Comments

Stewardship and sloth are two words not likely to come up in daily conversation around the kitchen table or office water cooler. Furthermore, they are

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Uncharitable Passions I: The Deadly Sin of Sloth

Anthony S. Layne May 7, AD2019 5 Comments

Sloth — for some of us, it’s a tree-dwelling mammal, especially the dimwitted but loveable Sid from Twentieth Century Fox’s Ice Age franchise. For others,