Responding to Crisis
Right now the Church needs our prayers more than ever. This crisis has all the hallmarks of a satanic attack on Mother Church. As a family, pray for her. Pray for her protection. … Continue readingResponding to Crisis
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5 Ways Amoris Laetitia Encouraged, Challenged, and Aggravated Me
Amoris Laetitia continues to be featured in a variety of writings, posts, books, and conversations in the wider Catholic world. That’s good. That’s how it’s supposed to work with the faithful—marinating in Church documents over time, letting them age and evaluating them against the shifting spirits. There should … Continue reading5 Ways Amoris Laetitia Encouraged, Challenged, and Aggravated Me
Lord Have Mercy: Living Faith, Hope, and Love in the Year of Mercy
On December 8, 2015, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the Church will commence the jubilee year of Mercy. The order of the liturgical seasons of the church guide us to great things and Advent, in particular, fills us with hope as we anticipate the … Continue readingLord Have Mercy: Living Faith, Hope, and Love in the Year of Mercy
Life is Good
I like Life is Good T-shirts. A little expensive, but so charmingly simple and cheerfully fashionable; I find their designs irresistible (Sorry for buying so many, Honey.). The company, run by two brothers, has a great story, stemming from a mother who asked her children … Continue readingLife is Good
10 Small Ways to Live Out Laudato Si
The internet is ripe with criticism of Pope Francis’s public speaking topics. “I wish he’d talk more about abortion.” “What about contraception?” “Why isn’t he talking about gay marriage?” More specifically, the criticism all circles around the same thing: we want a pope who … Continue reading10 Small Ways to Live Out Laudato Si