Posted in Abortion, Culture, Faith, Society on Aug 3rd, 2010
There has been no greater pro-life voice than the Catholic Church.
From Pope Paul VI’s Humanae Vitae to John Paul the Great’s Theology of the Body and Evangelium Vitae, to all the grassroot initiatives and organizations rooted in Catholic teaching and tradition, to the countless bishops, priests, and lay men and women who have spoken [...]
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Posted in Culture, Faith on May 8th, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI has been called the ‘technological pope’ for all his efforts to bring his presence to the world wide web. He’s written numerous messages on the importance of technological communication and the necessity to use it to promote humanity, the common good, and the message of the Gospel. His latest technological upgrade is [...]
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Posted in Culture, Faith on Apr 25th, 2010
Today, the Catholic Faith hears the story of the Good Shepherd proclaimed and prays specifically for vocations to the Priesthood. This Sunday, I’m reminded of a story a heard a few years in a homily.
A priest friend of mine, while still in seminary visited the Holy Land on pilgrimage. During the trip, he befriended a [...]
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Posted in Culture, Faith, Media, Uncategorized on Apr 7th, 2010
It’s been a somber couple months for Catholics, first because it’s been the sacrificial season of Lent, but also because of the current events regarding priest abuse scandals. The media coverage of the Catholic Church has been less than pleasant and during the holiest week of the year, Catholics felt an even deeper pain as [...]
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