If our commitment to social justice is SOLELY based on our social media scrolling, if our activism is SOLELY reactionary, we are never. going. to. change. ANYTHING. … Continue readingSocial Media is Ruining Social Justice: Here’s Why
Note: This is not an article about what the Church teaches about homosexuality or gay marriage. I’m just focusing on take-aways Catholics can have from the month of June as “Pride Month.” I believe very strongly that Catholics are called to acknowledge and affirm the … Continue readingSeven Things Catholics Can Learn from Pride
The doctors, therapists, and researchers I’ve interviewed, and the studies I’ve read, all seem to agree on two key points: First, modern parents are abdicating their role as authority figures. Second, children desperately need their parents to be authority figures. … Continue readingREVIEW: Don’t Let the Culture Raise Your Kids
Overview Evangelization. Sometimes a scary word for Catholics. Lions and tigers and bears and…evangelization. Oh my. Catholics are notoriously bad at evangelization, at least, that’s the stereotype. We imagine our protestant brothers and sisters doing the big work of evangelization: standing on street corners, handing … Continue readingREVIEW: Everyday Evangelism by Cathy Duffy
The Frivolous Road Trip There is something so incredibly compelling about the road trip. Not a road trip based in utility, I’ve done my fair share of those moving with the Navy. No, I’m talking about the frivolous road trip, where you load up the … Continue reading“Finding Yourself” – Ven. Fulton Sheen’s Guide to Authentic Self-Love