Persecution: The Eighth Beatitude
Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you
Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you
It’s almost enough to make a good Catholic want to become a hermit. The Amoris Laetitia (AL) controversy – the dubia, the Maltese Fiasco, and
I entered the Catholic Church in 2010, but my wife and I turned slowly away from the popular ideological goals and dreams of this world
May marked one year since my college graduation, so in honor of the occasion I thought I would take a chance to reflect upon my
Paul Griffiths is an expert on Catholic thought, holding the Warren Professor of Catholic thought at Duke Divinity School but this past month he was
Many today are getting lost amongst the busy consumer culture, bogged down with appearing successful and fitting in with those around them. This culture
I have been working in the field of education for more than twenty years now. And every time I come to reflect upon the fruits
It is very rare in the New Testament that we are given words directly spoken by God the Father so when this happens it should
“And also with you.” “And with your Spirit.” Six of one half a dozen of the other ? Mox nix ? Who cares? What difference
“I write so that I can find out what I think.” – Flannery O’Connor. A really great quote is both polyvalent; containing multiple layers of
This question popped into my head one day. I can’t tell you why, it just did. I saved this question for Father P. because he
Catholic Schools Week begins January 29 and ends February 4. Catholic schools all across the United States will be celebrating in their own unique ways.
Can the ideas of a nineteenth-century saint, known for his work among young people, say something relevant to educators of the twenty-first century? Don Bosco
After these many years, I finally can say I have something in common with Arnold Horshack. I feel like I must raise my hand high,
Especially during these past few intense months of our presidential election, we in America have been shown how much society has turned substantially away from
In case you haven’t heard, there is apparently a new small sub-group of Catholics who have decided that it’s time to end the American Experiment.
Within the past two weeks the bishop of Nashville has come under fire for supporting his diocesan-wide high school sex education curriculum. He apparently has
Education is the means by which the future of a nation is sown and cultivated. There is hardly anything more important to the civic
I have wanted to write this article for some time, but was a bit reluctant as this is an emotional topic for many. But
Stories concerning the Zika virus have been all over the news, lately, and for good reason. I am all in favor of informing the public
Deciding where one’s kids should be educated can be a difficult task, especially in areas where there are so many good public, parochial, and
In the light of my previous article, Discerning Private Revelation: A Particular Pitfall, it seems right and just to offer another discussion on a particular