Books
Abigail C. Reimel

Five Books for Summer

Summer officially started last week, which means the annual sale on beach paperbacks has begun.  But since many of the quick-read bestsellers are not exactly

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Married Life
Br. John Joseph

Mary – Mother, Sister and Midwife

This article focuses on the vocation of motherhood and womanhood (looking also at fatherhood and manhood), in light of Mary’s role as Mother, Sister and

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Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

Forgiveness, Chastity, and Faithfulness

Last Sunday’s Gospel speaks to us of some counter-cultural themes: forgiveness, chastity, faithfulness. Let’s look at some of these themes. First, forgiveness. This is a

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Single Life
Kat Larson

As You Wish

God has asked His people to do some strange things throughout the course of history. He told Moses to use a stick to part the

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Columnists
Bonnie Engstrom

Don’t Bury St. Joseph

My husband and I recently sold our home after several months of it being on the market. In the process there were a lot of

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Family
J.Q. Tomanek

The baptismal name game

I have never met her and don’t think I have even conversed with her on the net.  But if Dwija of House Unseen has her baby

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Politics
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Conspiracy Theories

A lot of people have been posting about how to deal with others who believe in conspiracy theories… it’s been on my mind, because some

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Relationships
Guest Writer

Singles! Advent is Our Time

 Guest post by Lynn Hale. Be like those who are waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that they may open

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Columnists
Jean Elizabeth Seah

Sacramentals: Holy Gifts

The lady on the bus Since watching Touch, my boyfriend has had a habit of reading number plates and, now that he’s Catholic, relating them

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The Failure Rate

I have been told more times than I can count that if I were truly against abortion I would have to be pro-contraception. “Contraception prevents unwanted pregnancies,” the argument goes, “so putting women on reliable birth control would cut down on unwanted pregnancies and there would be fewer abortions.”

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