Deo Gratias!
Today is the national holiday of Thanksgiving in the U.S., a day filled with an epic turkey feast and rife with opportunities to voice your gratefulness for God’s goodness. But where does this tradition...
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The Poor Souls
November, the month of the Poor Souls, is upon us! A Catholic Life provides a brief history of the celebration of All Souls’ Day and of praying for the dead. Included are the details...
Purely Human Respect
Avoiding The Danger of Human Respect by Alan Scott on Grow in Virtue is both relevant and inspiring. The evil of seeking human respect is difficult to overemphasize. “It’s better to walk in the...
Asceticism, Peace, and Suffering
There is a world of difference between knowing about a thing and doing a thing, and there is no area in which this is more apparent than in the spiritual life. Sam Guzman on...
D.O.A.
It is so very easy to become distracted by this world. But we are called to be in the world, not of the world… and yet, politics, sports, social media, and technology have become...
Islam: The Anti-Catholicism
Islam and the Decalogue on The Catholic Thing offers a blunt, factual examination of the philosophies of Islam. The author, Howard Kainz, offers a brief comparison of the teachings of Islam and those of...
True Measure of Success
Alan Scott at Grow in Virtue writes The True Measure of Success. A fantastic article exposing materialism and promoting a real way to find happiness and success. Secondly, John Clark at Seton Magazine writes Is Laughter Really...
Spartan Bravery
Alan Scott at Grow in Virtue writes 6 Ways to Slow Down & Enjoy Your Summer. “When I arrive home from work, my phone will be retired until the next workday begins. And my...
Living to Please Others
Alan Scott at Grow in Virtue writes Peace Through Daily Prayer & Faith. “And throughout this entire day…I kept a smile on my face, and peace in my soul. Are you serious? Yes. I am.” Living...
When Is War Just?
Dr. Donald Prudlo at Those Catholic Men writes, When Is War Just?. It was Saint Augustine (354-430), in his monumental City of God, who first laid out the Catholic position regarding what has come to be...
