Marriage & Family
In Imitation of the Silent Father: Our Choices as…
A man approached my car at a stoplight. I don’t know what he wanted. I didn’t wait to find out. I…
Surrogacy and the Commodification of Human Life
Recent reports from California have shocked public opinion. Authorities discovered twenty-one…
Making Your Family More Like the Holy Family
The Holy Family offers us a beautiful model to follow in our own families, even though Scripture…
Joseph Was the True Head of the Holy Family
In the Gospel on the last Sunday in Advent, Joseph was to welcome Mary and her Child into his home…
The Blessing of a Mother’s Unnoticed Efforts
In the late night hours of Christmas Eve 2005, I sat on the floor of our family room wrapping the…
Eating Like Kings: A Thanksgiving Reflection
Thanksgiving is an occasion for gratitude. That being the case, Thanksgiving essays commonly exhort…
I Still Have Hope That Christ Will Bring My Kids Back…
We could feel tremors before the break, the shift in how she spoke, in how she treated others. We…
When the Spirit Is Willing but the Parents Are Weak
If I had to summarize my prayer life in one sentence, it would be this: “The spirit is willing, but…
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