Sunday, September 20, 2015

Prayer in the Family and Recognizing the 5 Stages of Conversion

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The Church defines the family as the domestic church.  It is the place in which the first witnessing of the faith by word and deed take plac...

The New Evangelization and the Family

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Before we really get into the topic, let’s define a term first. Evangelization.  What is it?  Evangelization is the making known of the Gosp...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

A religion or a relationship?

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One of things that priests do often is celebrations with families at key moments of their lives: baptisms, weddings, funerals for example.  ...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Being a Christian Father

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Yesterday, an interview with Cardinal Raymond Burke was released in which he spoke of the waning role of men in the Church.  It came across ...
Monday, December 8, 2014

To Catholic Parents

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I have a deep respect for those who have taken on the role of parent, of being a mother or father.  Even in the best of circumstances it is ...
Saturday, November 15, 2014

A Little Religious Fervor...Okay, Actually a Lot of Religious Fervor.

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All this week, I have been reflecting on the Gospel for this weekend on the Parable of the Talents. I started to form a homily on the conv...
Monday, November 3, 2014

Is Pope Francis a Communist?

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In the past few weeks I have seen many people opining on the political leanings of Pope Francis.  Many on both the right and left have com...