Mary Magdalene with the Smoking Flame, Georges de La Tour You will die. A friend of mine sells life insurance. He told me that every time someone new
On Good Friday, 2008, fewer than 24 hours before my wife and I joined the Catholic Church, I spoke to my father-in-law on the
In January of 2006, just short of my 20th birthday, I stood in front a priest, my friends, and 2,000 people at a parish and
What if Cardinal Timothy Dolan became Pope? That’s probably a long-shot, but it’s a question I’ve been hearing more and more especially as his star
“The Lord showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, whie Satan stood at his right hand to accuse him.
Amazing. Beautiful. Necessary. – It’s difficult to find the right words to describe the angelically perfect sound of Advent At Ephesus – an upcoming
After almost a year of ballet I’m still super horrible. I never realized how physically demanding it was, how literally every muscle in your body
Today is the feast of Blessed John Paul II. He is often referred to as John Paul the Great, but I will always know him
This month marks the beginning of the Year of Faith. It has gotten me thinking; do I really have faith? If I lived at the
Our first child was lost to miscarriage. He was too young to know his gender but my husband felt confident that he was a boy
Here are two great questions to put to your Protestant friends: Apostolic Confession? In John 20:21-23, Jesus gives the Apostles authority to forgive (or retain)
The Year of Faith: The Desert of Godlessness, and the Mission to “Restore All Things in Christ” Through the “New Evangelization” and the New Media
“In the light of all this, I have decided to announce a Year of Faith.” Pope Benedict XVI The Holy Father asks the Faithful to
There”s a lot of great ways to engage in the Year of Faith. One of them is reading. Often times, folks don”t know where to
Update: The canonization of St. Pedro Calungsod can be watched via livestream on October 21, 2010 here. The Pope will canonize a teenage Filipino martyr
There are a number of states where marriage is on the ballot this fall. Some states seek to clarify the definition of marriage by adding
“New research shows that The Pill reduces lubrication, arousal, and a woman”s ability to orgasm, thus lending credence to my theory that a lot of
JQ Tomanek: Mr. Horn, first let me say thank you for taking the time to answer a few questions regarding your conversion from atheism to
This summer I was at Mass on my birthday and before the lector began reading the first reading Father got up and said, “I just
Last week I published a post called “5 Tips That Will Change The Way You Think About Confession.” Overall it had great reviews. It resonated
This is not how you use dice. You roll dice. In games with dice, the dice and chance are the masters of the outcome. We
