Motivation
If you are what you should be, you will set your whole world on fire!
~St. Catherine of Siena
Joseph Against the COVID Tyranny
“Our patience is wearing thin and your refusal has cost all of us.” “This is not about freedom.”
These are the kind of words a dictator speaks, referring to the masses with the impersonal “you” and […]
Unraveling Our Personal History
While the Blessed Virgin Mary has a […]
New Week’s Resolutions: A Better Idea
My New Year’s resolution is to make no more New Year’s resolutions. I’m going to stick with “new week’s” resolutions from here on out. New Year’s resolutions just don’t seem to work for me.
Making resolutions […]
Athanasius the Exile
Feast Day of St. Athanasius: May 2
An extremely bright light and fiery character of the early church was the 4th century Bishop of Alexandria, Egypt, St. Athanasius (AD 296-373). What a champion he was. He […]
Five Antidotes for Presumption
One of the most withering indictments our Lord meted out to the religious leaders of His day was a simple phrase that dismantled their exalted self-image. When presented with a legalistic challenge concerning the hypothetical […]
Don’t Waste Lent
Soon it will be Ash Wednesday – it’s hard to believe that Lent is here already! In order to derive the maximum spiritual benefit out of this season of preparation, we need a firm intention […]