Columnists
Cristina Montes

Misconceptions about Saints

Many people, including Catholics, have misconceptions about the saints. Consider the following incidents: A journalist interviews the producer of a musical play about the life

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Ryan Kraeger

Keys

I know a man, a very good and even holy man, whom I love dearly. This man has a curious and unassailable certainty that if

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Matthew Heinrich

Considerations About the Synod

In light of the many articles and comments arising from the recent Synod on the Family, I would like to offer some thoughts on the

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Jason Theobald

Slow Down and Think

By the time this post will actually be present on the good old internet, the Synod on the Family currently taking place in Rome will

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Books
Bethanie Ryan

The Grace of Yes: A Review

The cover appropriately displays a fish out of water. Ever felt like that? Like you were in over your head? Like you were way outside

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Rachel Zamarron

Synod Psych Up

Much has been said about the Synod on the Family, underway in Rome right now. Ink has been spilled, opinions made, worry and confusion abound.

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Chelsea Houghton

Marriage Formation: Synod Priority?

Marriage. A journey with the person you love, giving yourself freely, without reservation, in a life giving relationship for the rest of your lives. A

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Luke Arredondo

JPII and the Crisis of Freedom

In the classic Bill Murray flick Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil is called a “prognosticator of prognosticators.”  Catholics could borrow that phrase and apply it to St.

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Cristina Montes

Patron Comics

Much has been commented on the evangelizing power of painting, sculpture, music, literature, theater, and film. What about comics? Anthony James Perez from the Philippines

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J.Q. Tomanek

Give It Some Time

It seems like every announcement from Rome creates instant clash between different Catholics. One side is “See, Pope Francis is getting rid of the old

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Megan Twomey

A Living, Changing Love

I remember taking our frozen wedding cake out on our first anniversary, only to discover it was not the same cake we had put in

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Lauren Meyers

It’s OK to be Bored

There is a growing nemesis in the world today: Boredom. I’m bored, accompanied by a pathetic sigh, is something every parent, teacher, minister, or anyone,

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Nicene Guy

Faith and Mystery

“The things which we Christians embrace by divine faith, and which are not to be received except by divine faith, are humanly incredible. They are

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Cristina Montes

A God-Centered Romance

“Choose someone God-fearing, and make God the center of your relationship.” When this advice was given in a talk for college students about dating and

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