Two Keys to Understanding Jesus’ Teaching on Marriage
In this eye-opening piece, Father Anthony Gerber shares two keys to understanding the teaching of Jesus on family when it was attacked by the Pharisees in his time.
View Article#Synod15: Thank God for Heretics
Perhaps it is necessary to hear the articulation of unorthodox ideas in order to reach the truth. I know this was true for me in my journey. In fact, the very act of thinking and deliberating involves...
View ArticleWe Need to Be Bridges for Those Coming Back to the Church
He shared with me his 8-minute homily and while listening to it, tears came to my eyes. He tells my story, and shares one of the most important lessons of evangelization from my book in a beautiful and...
View ArticleGermaine Greer, Transgender Politics, and the Trojan Horse of Feminism
Transgender politics, the gender-fluid underpinnings of which began in the feminist movement, has become a Trojan horse for feminism.
View ArticleLISTEN: Discussing Belligerent Behavior Online with Drew Mariani
If you weren't able to catch me on the Drew Mariani Show discussing my controversial piece 10 Tips: Is My Online Behavior Inviting Others to the Church? you can LISTEN NOW.
View ArticleThe Problem of Suffering and Evangelizing Our Loved Ones
I was recently on the Drew Mariani Show to talk about The Year of Mercy and evangelizing our loved ones. Listen to the short 20 minute interview.
View ArticleShould I Force My Teenager to Go to Mass?
"Should I force my teenagers to go to Mass?"There are differing opinions on this question. I am not a psychologist and I am not a parent of teenagers. But based on my experience as a rebellious teen...
View Article5 Tips: Evangelize Loved Ones This Christmas Season
In a recent study, 47% of the adults surveyed said that they were more open to matters of faith during the Christmas season. The study also found ...
View ArticleA Syrian Refugee’s Plea for Safety
A guest post from a Syrian living in the US: "Being a refugee is tough, but being a Syrian refugee, I think, is even worse because you are faced with a double oppression."
View ArticleA Top 10 Book of 2015: The Prodigal You Love
Pete Socks over at The Catholic Book Blogger has released his list of the top ten books from 2015, and guess which title was included!
View ArticlePraying for Prodigals: An Intercessory Prayer Retreat
Do you pray for loved ones and anyone else who has left the Church? (If you can help me share this information far and wide, I would greatly appreciate it!) - especially readers in St. Louis.
View ArticleThe Young Messiah: Filling in the Blanks in the Infancy Narratives
This is a surprisingly dark film, and it is Satan who provokes that darkness, starting from the opening scene in Alexandria, Egypt.
View ArticleYoung Messiah: Sign up for a Free Cinema Novena to the Holy Family
The Daughters of St. Paul invite you to join them for a “cinema novena” to the Holy Family that will feature exclusive content from the movie The Young Messiah. Sign up today!
View Article5 Quick Thoughts on Pope Francis’ Amoris Laetitia
I'm still reading Pope Francis' new document on the family, which is quite long--about 250 pages! Here are a few initial thoughts...
View ArticleArchbishop of Damascus: 4 Greatest Challenges to Christians in the East
This is the latest letter from Maronite Archbishop Samir Nassar in Syria. Many thanks to Sr. Margaret Charles Kerry, FSP for continuing to translate these letters from French so we can continue to keep...
View ArticleHow to Read Amoris Laetitia without Assumptions, Cynicism, Bias (and Hand...
It’s astounding to me how many people think they know what is going on in Pope Francis’ head. It is usually these people who promptly hurl themselves into cynicism, desperation and extreme negativity.
View ArticleNEW Syrian Archbishop’s Letter: Will We Become the Guardians of Rocks,...
This is the latest letter from the Maronite archbishop in Damascus, Syria. Please keep the people of Syria in your prayers.
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