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Like many cradle Catholics, I grew up praying the Guardian Angel prayer daily with my family. It was my favorite prayer because it was the shortest (and therefore the easiest to learn), the most sing-songy (which filled my poet heart), and the most lucid to my imagination. Every time I said the words “Ever this […]
by bcadmin | Dec 10, 2021 | Books, Brandon Vogt, CS Lewis, Features, G.K. Chesterton, Ignatius Press, interview, J.R.R. Tolkien, News, Peter Kreeft, Word On Fire | 0 |
Peter Kreeft is one of the most prolific, respected, and influential Catholic writers of the last fifty years. He is the author of nearly a hundred books (he doesn’t keep count, but says it’s somewhere […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 18, 2021 | Aquinas, Augustine, C. S. Lewis, Chesterton, Jesus Christ, News, Peter Kreeft, Socrates, The Dispatch, Writing | 0 |
Dr. Peter Kreeft is a prolific writer. Stunningly prolific. This is a man who has taught philosophy at Boston College since 1965, while maintaining a robust schedule as an in-demand speaker on all things Catholic—although […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 4, 2021 | Abortion, anxiety, courage, Culture, Evil, Faith, Featured, God, Heaven, Indifference, Jesus Christ, Lent, Marriage, News, Peter Kreeft, Prayer, Saint John Paul II, Satan, St. Michael the Archangel, Surrender & Strength, trust | 0 |
Do you ever feel numb or helpless because of all the problems the world faces each day? One only has to watch the news or follow the events of the day online to feel completely overwhelmed. Some of the challenges facing the world include ever-increasin…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 4, 2020 | Books, city on a hill, Contraception, Eliakim, Features, Fratelli Tutti, Hilkiah, Joe Heschmeyer, King Hezekiah, LGBTQ, Magisterium, MAtthew 18:18, News, Peter Kreeft, Pope Peter, R.t. France, Richard Gamble, skandalon, Zika virus | 0 |
You have to wait until the very last paragraph of Joe Heschmeyer’s new book Pope Peter: Defending the Church’s Most Distinctive Doctrine in a Time of Crisis to get his opinion of our current pope […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 1, 2020 | Features, interview, News, Peter Kreeft, The evangelizing power of beauty | 0 |
This is an installment in our series on the evangelizing power of beauty. In this series, we are looking at how beauty can bring us to God, convey a sense of the sacred, point us […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 31, 2020 | Adoration, Eucharist, Featured, News, Peter Kreeft, Prayer & Spirituality, Sophia Excerpts | 0 |
Too bad it has such a technical- and “churchy”-sounding name. It is love; it is life; it is the whole meaning of our lives. It is not just one very good thing in life, or in the world; life and the world are in it. It’s not just that there is an analogy, a likeness; […]
by bcadmin | Mar 5, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Lent, News, perseverance, Peter Kreeft | 0 |
During the season of Lent, we are called to make a more focused effort on growing in the discipline of prayer. What we discover rather quickly when we add in more frequent prayer, is that it takes work and perseverance. This is one of the reasons many people give up on growing in prayer. We […]
by bcadmin | Feb 20, 2020 | Catholic Church, confession, Faith, Featured, God, joy, Lent, Living the Faith, Love, Mercy, News, parents, Peter Kreeft, Prayer, Priest, Reconciliation, reflection, self-awareness, Surrender & Strength | 0 |
I have been thinking a great deal about my experience at Reconciliation this past Saturday morning. I felt an intense and unexplainable urge to go and confess my sins when I woke up that morning. I try to go every six weeks or so, but this was no rout…
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