Aristotle teaches that “definition” is the first act of the intellect when constructing arguments or seeking to even understand. Now to The Philosopher, definition was
We Catholics love our sacramentals. They are physical reminders of God’s presence and love for us, in His Word, His saints, and His Church. Sometimes,
As it turns out, Mary is one of my favorite writing topics. I have always been fascinated by her, for obvious reasons. Suspend reality for
Here are four statistics to boggle your mind: – The average teenage girl sends and receives an average of 4,000 texts
I have been actively trying to pray more during my breaks at work. The break room is in the basement where no WIFI service can
Each year with the dawn of warm weather, Catholic media is suddenly buzzing with a myriad of posts and articles addressing the virtue of modesty.
I am a recovering control freak. For much of my life, I would be anxious about the future. I would succumb to stress or overthink
“Heaven is fixing our gaze upon Christ; hell is simply choosing to look the other way.” Let us fix our gaze on Jesus. Look to
Recently Reader’s Digest ran a story about an American who traveled to Taiwan for work. On the way to his hotel from the airport, he had to
We have heroes, models, favorite actors, artistes and celebrities. Sports-lovers like to wear clothes and kits that have the autographs of their sport heroes. They
“There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us.” (St. John Vianney) Recently,
When I first became Catholic, I had a lot of issues with Mary. How could she hear and answer our prayers? How could the Church
Catholic Talent Project Recruits Faithful, Young Catholics as Catalysts for the Renewal of Catholic Education Boston Catholic Schools’ initiative becomes a national model for forming
Once upon a time, there was a man who was thrown into prison for publishing a comment about a bad government. His name was Maximilian
Here’s a secret: I’m a bad person. On June 5th I found out my friend Kacie died of a heroin overdose. She was 23 years
The human person knows by nature that there is a certain code by which he must live. Man also knows beyond a shadow of a doubt
Guest post by Br. Gregory Liu, OP. Just a few days ago, I heard about the death of a brother, a Dominican priest, Fr. Joachim
In my last article, I looked to the rosary as the Marian devotion par excellence. Some people may find the rosary difficult to pray, or they
Deuteronomy 7:9-14, Psalm 97, 2 Peter 1:16-19, Mark 9:2-10 The word “transfiguration” comes from Latin roots: trans– (“across”) and figura (“form, shape”). It thus signifies
My husband and I know a wonderful priest, who we are blessed enough to call our spiritual director/confessor, who has really shown us God’s unconditional
In the readings for August 5, we saw two different stories of God providing for His people. In the book of Numbers, the Israelites are
