Benedict Speaks -
First Things
We can't escape our problems by creating another Church. We also can't escape by pretending we live in another era, one undefiled by '68 and the imperative of release.
Doing the Right Thing Moment by Moment -
Catholic Stand
The decision not to sin is especially important because, even when I do not sin, there are always other obstacles and limitations that will get in the way of the goals I set out to achieve.
Fénelon on Perseverance in Prayer -
Amish Catholic
If then, the Almighty do not grant our petitions, let us adore His justice, let us be silent, let us humble ourselves, and let us pray without ceasing.
The Veils of Passiontide -
LAJ
In the traditional Roman liturgical calendar, the final two weeks before Easter Sunday are known as Passiontide and a beautiful tradition unfolds at this time whereby statues and other sacred images are veiled.
A Military Widow's Journey of Faith -
Unleash the Gospel
A black dress — on loan from a fellow Army wife — would have to do for the funeral. The majority of clothes don't fit at 38 weeks of pregnancy. The baby would be induced to allow the mother to travel by plane to the funeral at West Point. And the baby would be there, too.
Unsilencing the Writing Workshop -
Literary Hub
When the writer gets to talk about what they're trying to do, they discover something more about what they actually are doing.
Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman and
St. Justin Martyr, pray for us