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A House Divided: Political Chaos, Churchly Conflict, and the Spirit of Christ
“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” – Jesus Christ Regardless of your political persuasion, I believe many of us who watched the first of the U.S. presidential debates were shocked and...
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St. John Paul II’s Message to America is More Timely Than Ever
I share the following homily of John Paul II from October 8, 1995 at Camden Yards, Baltimore, slightly edited for clarity. It is short and to the point, and in these divided times, it reminds our...
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Conversation, Conversion, and the Eternal Truth
Have you ever enjoyed a good conversation? Not just small talk or a vague and ephemeral discussion of trivialities, but a real, substantive conversation about the most important questions of human...
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The 2020 Catholic Gentleman Gift List
It’s that time of year again: time to start thinking about Christmas gifts for the Catholic gentlemen in your life. Here are 10 gift ideas sure to delight any Catholic Man. 1. The Catholic Gentleman:...
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The God in the Stable: A Christmas Meditation
Of all the tremendous mysteries of our faith, there is none more stupefying in its reality than the Incarnation. That God would deign to assume human flesh is a staggering fact, and it is one that a...
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We Wrestle Not Against Flesh and Blood: The Spiritual World and the Events of...
Our nation is again in turmoil, reminding me just how frequently in recent days I’ve had to write posts about the upheavals of our times. Nevertheless, I do not wish to opine on the events that have...
View ArticleImagination and the Will: What You Gaze On Is What You Become
How many times have you vowed to exercise more, eat better, or get more sleep? Or on a spiritual level, promised yourself that you were going to pray more consistently, practice certain virtues, or...
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Don’t Waste Your Life: The Importance of Bold, Faith-Filled Action
I don’t have much use for success gurus, but one idea from Tony Robbins that I heard years ago stuck with me. When asked the secret of change, he talks about taking “massive action.” We often don’t...
View ArticleBishop Milan Lach and Eastern Catholic
Most Rev. Milan Lach is the fifth and current bishop of the Eparchy of Parma in the Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church. Born in Slovakia, he was ordained a priest in 2001 and received a doctorate...
View ArticleYou Cannot Kill Tradition: A Brief Statement In Response to the Motu Proprio...
Dear Readers, The Catholic church was today thrown into turmoil by the publication of a motu proprio, Traditionis Custodes, that in essence reverses the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum of Pope...
View ArticleLoves Endures Forever: A Reflection on What Matters
The law of the world, the law of fallen nature, is the law of the jungle. What matters is power, prestige, and prowess. Only the strong survive. There are countless personal development gurus only too...
View ArticleThe Hidden Blessing in the Decay of the World System
Many I know are concerned about the state of the world. And rightly so. Something significant is happening globally right now, and many ideas once deemed conspiratorial seem to be coming true. Fear of...
View ArticleLiturgy and the Living Tradition of the Heart
Did you know that approximately every seven years, every cell in your body is replaced by entirely new cells? When this happens, it is no exaggeration to say that you have an entirely new body. And...
View ArticleSt. Joseph: The Model of Manhood
St. Joseph was an ordinary sort of man on whom God relied to do great things. He did exactly what the Lord wanted him to do, in each and every event that went to make up his life. – St. Josemaria...
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