Paris dominated the news cycle last week, thanks to the coordinated terrorist attacks by ISIS. But, if it weren’t for…
Author Benjamin Baxter
Key to seeing the Holy Father’s message this week is reading again the opening passage of Matthew 18, read in…
Family bonds are the virtue of the family, and poverty is the family’s its most direct enemy. Yet it would…
Pope Francis calls three realities of creation a masterpiece; man, woman, and the family, which is the love between man…
Divorce, malnutrition, poverty. Children “are the first victims.” For all the talk about being pro-life and pro-family, and for all…
In raising children, we rediscover the wealth in youth. On the most basic level, we re-learn the nursery rhymes, we…
Catholics today grow up in the age of the broken family. Whether it was substance abuse, mental illness, or infidelity…
At the very beginning of our conversion, we try to emulate Christ at a superficial level. We are play-acting. This…
Scribes and pharisees are obsessed with Christ. They have the single-mindedness of saints and the hypocrisy of sinners. They feature…
The Gospel accounts are full of good examples. Today’s Gospel features a counterexample, a cautionary tale, albeit one which ends…