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Poem: “Time and Eternity” 27 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm

Time and Eternity III Departed to the judgment A mighty afternoon; Great clouds like ushers leaning, Creation looking on. The flesh surrendered, cancelled, The bodiless begun; Two worlds, like ...

Olympic Bronze Medalist Transformed Through Crucible of Suffering 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

If things had gone according to his original plan, Mario Ancic would have played tennis at the Olympic Games in London last year. However, his life took a different course than he expected. The 6-foo...

Wrapping ‘Summer Love’ into a New School Year 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm

I’ll admit it’s work, but I love it. I love camping…. the dust clouds and the cicadas’ rhythmic swell and the  sun leaking into  the thin tent nylon in the early morning, insistent. Our rusty old  c...

St. Monica 27 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am

MONICA, the mother of St. Augustine, was born in 332. A, a girlhood of singular innocence and piety, she was given in marriage to Patritius, a pagan. She at once devoted herself to his conversion, pra...

St. Joseph Calasanctius 27 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am

ST. JOSEPH CALASANCTIUS was born in Aragon, in 1556. When only five years old, he led a troop of children through the streets to find the devil and kill him. He became a priest, and was engaged in var...

Considerations Regarding Proposals to Give Legal Recognition to Unions Between Homosexual Persons 27 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am

INTRODUCTION 1. In recent years, various questions relating to homosexuality have been addressed with some frequency by Pope John Paul II and by the relevant Dicasteries of the Holy See.(1) Homosexua...

Gestational Serfs 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm

Good science fiction tells a morality tale about the dangerous directions in which contemporary society is heading. For example, Brave New World—perhaps the most prescient novel ever written—warned ag...

A Theology of Women? What Does Pope Francis Mean? 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm

During his now-famous impromptu interview while returning to Rome from World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, Pope Francis declared the ordination of women a question settled definitively by Blessed Pope ...

The Greatness of St. Pius X 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm

In modern society, we overuse words of praise.  Everyone is “elite” at what they do, just as every athlete is described as a “great” player.  We Catholics are no different.  We believe that every Pope...

How Can I Forgive When I Can’t Forget? 26 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm

While many people believe forgetting an injury is part of forgiveness, Fr. Justin Waltz, pastor of St. Leo’s Church in Minot, ND, suggested just the opposite. In fact, he stated that forgetting is not...

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