Pop Culture Role Models
Sean Morrisroe
July 5, AD2018
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One has to look far and wide to find positive images of Christianity and in particular the Catholic Church in today’s mainstream media and in
The Joy of Ordination
Sean Morrisroe
June 7, AD2018
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It is well known that there is a crisis in the Catholic Church across the western world. Parishes have closed due to declining attendance
An Easter Retreat in the Mountains
Sean Morrisroe
May 4, AD2018
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Over the Easter weekend, my family and I traveled to a local mountain resort to get away from the city. We also thought it would
Suffering on the Road to Hope
Sean Morrisroe
April 10, AD2018
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From the first moment of birth we all experience suffering. A doctor rips a newborn child from a comfortable, warm, and familiar setting. Naked and
Drawing Lessons from the Boardroom
Sean Morrisroe
March 13, AD2018
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Churches around the United States are disappearing. Parishes consolidating, dwindling numbers of cradle Catholics that no longer attend Church, mixed signals from the leadership of the
Thoughts on Lent
Sean Morrisroe
February 9, AD2018
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Lent begins early this year and falls on that lover’s holiday, February 14th. This is an unfortunate day for those hopeless romantics that expect an
PTSD, Veterans, and the Wisdom of the Bible
Sean Morrisroe
January 6, AD2018
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Sebastian Junger is an author that has written several books such as The Perfect Storm and A Death in Belmont. His most recent work concerns
4th Century Wisdom for Today’s Problems
Sean Morrisroe
December 5, AD2017
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A typical well to do middle-class family lives in a prosperous country. They are an intact family with a mother, father and three children. The
Supporting our Catholic Priests
Sean Morrisroe
November 2, AD2017
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When a country is at war, citizens stand behind their troops fighting the enemy. Communities organize to collect food, clothes and other essentials to make
Does Catholic Social Justice Equal Big Government?
Sean Morrisroe
October 3, AD2017
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The political left and secularists have hijacked the term “social justice”. Ask anyone and they will describe social justice in terms of wealth distribution and
Reigniting the Fire, One Boy at a Time
Sean Morrisroe
September 2, AD2017
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Feeling alone. We all have felt it. The sense that no one cares or needs you. Though one might be surrounded by dozens of people,
A Father Remembered
Sean Morrisroe
August 2, AD2017
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I was in shock standing in the front pew of the church at my father’s service (a traditional funeral was not held). Monsignor was at
Solitude Among Millions
Sean Morrisroe
June 1, AD2017
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After dropping off my son at school, I usually go running at the local park. This park is quite unusual in the Los Angeles area.
Increase Happiness and Save Our Culture…One Thank You at a Time
Sean Morrisroe
May 3, AD2017
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“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Unburden Yourself – The Gifts of Confession and Forgiveness
Sean Morrisroe
April 2, AD2017
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Many of our personal woes are driven by anxieties that seem to us to be inescapable or unmanageable. We deal with the boss that demands
Anchors of Faith
Sean Morrisroe
March 4, AD2017
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As a child I thought that being a Catholic was simple. One must say grace during meals, attend Mass on Sundays and other days when