
Not the man of my dreams
It is a gift to grow up in a happy, healthy marriage. By the time I truly started to pay attention to how my parents

It is a gift to grow up in a happy, healthy marriage. By the time I truly started to pay attention to how my parents

One of my favorite throwaway phrases is “first world problems.” It never fails to make me laugh. Whether it’s my sister and a friend complaining

By guest writer Tasman Westbury. In the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those that are in heaven, on earth, and under the

I just went through a difficult time. As I sat there closing one eye, then opening it while closing the other, going back and forth

Guest post by Anonymous I was seven when my entire world changed. The life I knew, the life I thought was coming. Gone. You may

Judging by the varying reactions to us women who remain single by choice or by necessity, we are a misunderstood lot. On the one hand,

“For nothing will be impossible with God.” —Luke 1:37 St. Rita of Cascia is the patron saint of impossible causes. During her life, St. Rita

I was at a high school soccer game recently. I didn’t know the girls playing, but my second daughter was collecting the balls hit out

One of the most common allegations made against pro-lifers, specifically anti-abortion advocates, is that it is an example of a bunch of old white men

The Parable of the Talents is a Kingdom Parable couched in terms of reward and punishment,1 outlining the consequences awaiting those who have been entrusted

(Warning: spoiler alert for A Tale of Two Cities after the image.) ___ Franz Kafka, author of the highly disturbing The Metamorphosis, wrote: “If the

The following review was originally written on the blog Sacrifice of Love. It is republished here with permission from the author. With depth and simplicity, Jean

O my Jesus, Thou who art very Love, enkindle in my heart that Divine Fire which consumes the Saints and transforms them into Thee. O

No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will hold to the one, and

The following is an excerpt from the manuscript of a novel that I have been working on for a year and a half. Neither could
By guest writer LeighAnna Schesser. Recently, a friend wrote to me saying, “I’m skimming Jesus of Nazareth and Pope Benedict XVI mentions all the mountains

Dear Future Husband, I wonder what you are doing at this moment. Are you studying for finals? Maybe you’re chatting with friends, or are laughingly lost in

After arresting him they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest; Peter was following at a distance. They lit

The following is an excerpt from the manuscript of a novel I have been working on for a year and a half. “So you are

To love and believe in Jesus is to obey Him.1 When one searches the Scriptures, it is readily apparent that Jesus established a Church founded

After having been curious for so many years about how it is to experience a Chrism Mass, I finally got a chance to attend one.