The Church Remains the Pillar & Foundation of Truth
The Facts of Life Series: The True Worldview Catholicism is the one and the only true way to look at life, existence and the cosmos. And, despite our modern reflex to dismiss any such assertion of truth on a scale and scope such as this, Catholicism still stands firm and invites such critics to think and think […]
The Facts of Life Series: The Future and Christendom But, His hope, His expectation is that all who believe in Him would be one. One just as He and the Father are one. He says this explicitly three times in these brief verses. And it is His last and summative instruction before going to the Garden of […]
The Facts of Life Series: Society, Politics and Citizenship How strikingly odd are our times? And, how startlingly wrong are our ideas? Just think for a minute about our modern Western world. Think how far the West has progressed in our mastery over our physical needs and limitations. Our overall knowledge base has expanded remarkably over the […]
The Facts of Life Series: Witnesses and Evangelists In the early years after Jesus’ Resurrection and the establishment of the Church, God sent His selected disciples out to enlighten the known world and to preserve it. St. Paul comes to mind as does St. Peter. He called them and others to go far from home to share […]
The Facts of Life Series: Lifestyle The breadth and depth of our Catholic faith teaches us how we are to live our lives here on this earthly plane. For our faith’s rich rational, revelatory and relational content is not just an enlightening and edifying reality merely to shape our thinking and soften our hearts. It is there […]
The Facts of Life Series: Media and the Arts Our modern world is awash in media. It is everywhere. And it’s in everything. Not only is it in the familiar venues of the news media, television, the movies and the internet. Now, it is in our pockets and cars at the press of button. And, it has […]
The Facts of Life Series: Education In our modern times, formal education is a fact of life, a compulsory reality and an economic essential for all children, adolescents and young adults. A necessity beyond debate. As we all know, education in schools and colleges is the primary path for acquiring life’s basic literacy skills and maturing them […]
“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone hung around his neck…” So parents, be diligent, be careful, be wise, be holy. And be loving and faith filled, in the fullest sense of these words.
The Facts of Life Series: Romance and Marriage So much of life is a promise. A panorama of possibility. An expanse of excitement and exploration. A hope for happiness and a search for meaning and fulfillment. An adventure of being and becoming. A quest for timeless truth and timely wisdom. A search for true goodness and real beauty. A life […]
The Facts of Life Series: Men & Women Now, as orthodox Catholics, we live as strangers in a strange land. Just look at the many modern confusions we must cope with and confront. Think of the preposterous problems of gender or the perversity of sexual orientation. Think of the fallacious flaws in feminism and the purportedly […]
The Facts of Life Series: Calling & Vocation Who hasn’t looked at the star-studded night sky and wondered why it is there? And, who can think about the infinitesimal intricacies of organic life or the expanding universe and not be confounded by the vast immensity and complexity of reality and its possible purpose? Who can think […]
The Facts of Life Series: The Principle of Stewardship As Catholics, we are all called to be Jesus’ disciples. And, such disciples want and are willing to embrace this exciting existential adventure with and for God. For it is a life of demanding and determined discipline, a pursuit of virtue and service. It is a walk […]
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