Does this sound familiar? What if I told you, Jesus came to abolish religion? What if I told you getting you to vote republican, really
When I was a child, this was my favorite song from Vacation Bible Study. I loved the hand gestures, the upbeat attitude, and the simpleness.
It’s funny what can inspire a blog post. In this case, it was a bottle of lotion. There is was, sitting on the sink in
Ave Maria School of Law Spearheads ‘Law of Life Summit’, Saturday January 21 at the National Press Club in Washington D.C.. NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 16,
In keeping with my tradition of quoting other people in order to come up with a blog post, I want to discuss a piece someone
Is any of you sad? Let him pray. Is he cheerful in mind? Let him sing. Is any man sick among you? Let him bring in the
This week, as part of vocations week, I had the pleasure of meeting up with Fr. Jason Vidrine‘s middle school class in Louisiana (via Skype),
Wolfgang Pauli, a physicist who pioneered the field of quantum physics, is famous for the critique, “Das ist nicht nur nicht richtig, es ist nicht
The Dec. 15th article on the veil fueled some great discussions in Catholic blogging circles. Father Dwight Longenecker did this follow up post and Deacon
The idea that we have faith in everyday matters is not new. This secular faith is practiced by, well, everybody, since we rely on a
To be honest, I had to look up the word “tribunal” in the dictionary to make sure I knew what it meant. (I did.) I
I’ve found a little group really living out the Christian life–going outside themselves and giving to others. It’s a pleasure to see people making their
Friends, I have good news. We are indeed part of a universal church. During the course of the past month, I have had a number
Beauty is mentioned alongside goodness and truth as something for which all men yearn; yet of the three, beauty itself is most enigmatic. We want
Guest post by Pam Ward When I think of a holy person, it is Mother Theresa who comes foremost to my mind. She is a
“You actually follow the Pope?!” people have asked me, sure that this is just as silly as believing in fairies. “He’s just a man like
It may be a commonplace to call our age one that prides itself on freedom from the “miserable dark ages,” from obscurantism, superstition, and perhaps
In our so-called enlightened society of the 21st century, many people keep making the unfortunate mistake of confusing humility for low self esteem, meekness for
One of my heroes had a motto “Do the ordinary things extraordinarily” or something to that effect and gosh darn it if we as a
In response to a post I wrote here last month about contemplating death, a reader commented: [W]hy not look at death as a meeting with
Dust off the cameras and projectors, pull out the forgotten chairs, and unpack several dozen more sleeves of wafers: Christmas is almost here! With Christmas
