Is Virginity Better Than Marriage?
The Council of Trent (1545–63) said: “If any one says . . . that it is not better and more blessed to remain in virginity,
The Council of Trent (1545–63) said: “If any one says . . . that it is not better and more blessed to remain in virginity,
I remember once in high school I wanted to make the basketball team. I was not that good, and I was told to go running
Even though Catholic life in the United States is gradually beginning to bloom again as we return to ‘normal’, the faithful will always treasure the
I have prayed the Prayer for Vocations a couple thousand times and yet it wasn’t until fourteen years ago that it struck a chord. There
Surely she had never asked God for anything except that He should let her have her will. And every time she had been granted what
Today’s society is more preoccupied with encouraging its members to pursue attitudes and careers that lead to personal, self-gratifying fulfillment, rather than the universal, selfless
I was visiting my family a while back. One day, my sister and I went out to the mountains for a hike up Johnston Canyon
It was 5:15 in the afternoon. I had been pacing around the room rocking a fussy baby for about a half hour. The last ten minutes
At our parish, we have a beautiful practice that our priest instituted when he came five years ago. Each Sunday a family is asked to