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The Rosary: A Weapon of Mass Instruction, Part 1
A number of saints have described the rosary as an effective weapon for helping Christians prevail in the spiritual battle…
Browsing: Catechesis
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He Said What?! The How and How Not of Teaching by Personal Experience
“He said what?!” These were the first words that came out of my mouth when I heard my Confirmation teacher…
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Peace and Security
A few years ago, I toured northern England. There, stretching 73 miles from coast to coast, the Roman Emperor Hadrian…
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The First Epistle of St. John
The Roman galley cruised through the surf and flotsam into the harbor on the island of Patmos in the Aegean…
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Historical Intersection: The Baptist and the Apostle
I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who were Apostles before me; rather, I went into Arabia —…
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Do you Have a “Rite” to Marry?
Does the Church deny couples the opportunity to marry? If your answer is yes, then we need to rethink our…
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The Generosity of God
“But that’s not fair!” Most parents have heard this phrase umpteen times. The notion of fairness, also known as justice,…
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The Memoirs of the Apostle: The First Epistle of Saint Peter
The First Epistle of Peter is the second of the seven “catholic” or universal epistles written and circulated to the…
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Doctrine: Nourishing Milk for the Soul
Many years ago, I had an encounter with a coworker that would forever ignite a stronger desire to articulate Church…
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The Victory of the Cross: Turning Terror Upside Down
Terrorism is nothing new. It’s probably as old as the human race. In fact the cradle of civilization, now Iraq,…