That Christmas has become more and more secularized is obvious. But we are not helpless against the tide. There are things we can do to
So once again in Australia we see the inner workings of the Catholic Church being dissected by an audience that has little understanding of, or
I wish I could say that I’ve only been to the hospital once because I was bleeding profusely from my head. At least the second
I really do love our priests. There are so many holy and faithful servants that never tire to bring souls to Christ. My pastor at
Mexico is a crux for some great Orthodox Catholic practices. During my time there as a missionary, one practice in particular struck me as especially
I did a lot of thinking in my idealistic twenties about how I’m going to start a revolution and change the world. At times, as
“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.
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)
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
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
I cried so hard on the drive home. I probably should have pulled over. Or figured out a way to hold back the tears. But
In the final weeks leading up to our wedding, my fiance and I are working on the last details of our wedding mass. We will
There are endless resources online about confession that you can find with a simple search. So because of this, I don’t need to write about
Fall is in the air in southern Minnesota. Farmers are beginning their harvest and the first frost has fallen. There is a beautiful chill in
In his Last Supper discourse Jesus told his apostles, “If you know me you will also know my Father. From now on you do know
Many of the pro-abstinence, anti-contraception types (mostly Catholics) will say that the “Don’t have sex, but if you do, use contraception” approach to reducing teen
Earlier this month, my husband and I moved across state lines to start anew in North Carolina. Everything about the move was exciting – well,
In a culture always on the go, days, weeks and months blur together. We can sometimes be running so fast on the treadmill of life that we forget to stop and take a break. Sure, we might take a week…
Recently at daily Mass I, once again, caught myself day-dreaming about my future wedding, and weddings in general. As I stood in the church that
I read a blog post a few weeks ago titled “3 Things I Secretly Hate About NFP“. The author’s reasons for hating NFP are that
