Even though that Bill failed to pass into law, there is at least one child alive today because of it!
Way back when I first became a contributor to this excellent site, the first post suggestion was to do something biographical. Talk about who I
I got a request recently to draw a picture of Joseph with Jesus, and I loved doing it (sorry about the grainy quality, though– I’m
An old advice from Saint Jerome (Priest, Confessor, Theologian, Historian, Church Father and Doctor of the Church) to his friend Heliodorus (Monk and later Bishop
No one said this would be easy. Living as a Catholic in the world, but not being of the world – yeah, it is hard.
I have always thought that Hollywood is missing a chance to make millions. They just simple need to film the life of a large family,
Julie Rodrigues, Guest Contributor When I came back to the Catholic Church during my last year of high school, I was lucky enough to have
In the 9 months since our daughter was born, I have changed approximately 1,500 diapers. I’m not sure how much spit-up I’ve wiped (how could
One year ago today I delivered my son, a stillborn. For a moment he was placed in my arms quiet, blue, and limp. The midwife
Hi…I am a little nervous writing here which is kind of weird for me, since I don’t really get nervous. But when I was asked
Nothing makes me happier than being the most green person on the planet earth. That’s right. I just went there. Put it this way. My
One In Christ Sometimes I wonder how we got here. My husband and I. The cold, clear January day when we stood face to face
Of course I’m not speaking for you, or all Catholics, or even my husband, but nfp is the hardest and easiest part of my marriage, my
I’ll like to talk about love – agape. The world needs agape more than ever. I see a lack of agape everywhere both online and
A few years ago I was attending Artillery school in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. My pregnant wife had remained on the East Coast so that we
The Summer is winding to a close and the weather has a hint of Fall. Time for those activities that we all love – county fairs,
For the first time in my life I am no longer a student — in the formal sense, at least. Whether you’re starting a new
It”s been a tough week. Last Sunday I had a fever and was trying to fight a cold. Last Monday my daughter, Maggie, came down
A Catholic friend of mine told me that “we are not suppose to trust in Mary but some Catholics believe strongly in Mary instead of
I think that hedonism makes sense. Beat. You see, we know that we are made for goodness and evil is just not helpful to our
Imagine this: The day is beautiful, the birds are singing, and you’re standing on the edge of cliff, with every intention of hurling yourself off.
