On my post last week at Catholic Sistas, Shawna asked a simple but important question: What do you think prevents people from stepping back and
Greetings Ignitum readers! My apologies for missing my last posting here a few weeks back. I’m sure you were all wondering where I was (uhh hum) and/or
This video was produced using pictures taken between 2009 and 2012 while I was a student at Ave Maria School of Law. Pictures include various events
Desperate times call for desperate measures. The modern world has successfully graduated from high school and is now ready to attend University where its ideals
First, let me start off this post with a disclaimer. DISCLAIMER: I’m a non-expert. I have little kids. Half of this is theory; the other
There is an underlying theme in the word of God that might be considered shocking: Go Hard. All Out. Go Big or Go Home. The greatest
In virtually any country outside America where coffee is part of the culture, it is accompanied by a certain kind of ritual. As part of
I just came across a shocking but not surprising video by Pastor Gino Jennings of the First Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Philadelphia,
Women’s religious orders have been on a divergent path, mirroring the same divide among the Catholic faithful, for some time. The division finally reached a
Have you ever sent a tweet only to have someone criticize you for it? That’s what happened the other day. I found a message in
Pope about The Pope Mnsgr Pope recently quoted some remarks the Pope made to the US Bishops during their ad limina visit. One thing that struck
I was an atheist. I didn’t believe in God and tried to convince those who did that they were stupid for doing so. If you
“In the beginning was the Word, and Word was with God, and the Word was God. ” Words are intensely powerful, most likely because they
“Man’s curiosity searches past and future And clings to that dimension. But to apprehend The point of intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation
I’m a husband. I’m a dad. And I’m confident in my vocation. But that doesn’t mean I’m not drawn to the monastic life. The
It’s a commonplace we’ve all heard in one form or another: “Love is blind.” But is it really? It may be true that our passions,
I love Easter! I love the readings, the flowers, the extra Alleluias, the joy and of course the Resurrection. During our weekly staff meeting our priest
Everyone tells you how hard marriage is. They warn you against letting the sun go down on your anger, give creative ideas for date nights
In the latest installment of USA Today’s On Religion series, veteran journalist Judith Valente writes about Benedictine nuns in Atchison, Kansas. One choice sentence: “Whatever
Today is Good Friday. At noon, my family will drive to Mt. Adams, to a hill overlooking the Ohio River. We will descend many steps,
It was a terrible day; an incomprehensible day. Just hours ago my son was in this very room with his closest friends for the Passover.
