Questioning to Eternity Modernity promised individual freedom; it instead brought paralysis and depression.

We all desire for a renewal of the Catholic Faith and a steadfast practice of it by people in our communities, cities, country, and world. But are we ready for a renewal or revival?

How the Church Influenced (and Still Can Influence) Western Civilization I confess I am taken with Father Slattery’s “Heroism and Genius”. It is one of the brainiest-yet-accessible books I’ve read in ...

The Joy and Wonder of Catholic Education In the second century, St. Irenaeus coined one of the most famous phrases in Christianity: “The glory of God is man, fully alive!” ...

The Cultures of Life and Death in Poetry We are all familiar with Blessed John Paul II’s description of the Culture of Death in his 1995 encyclical, Evangelium Vitae. The good Pope, of course, was not ...

It is indisputable that our era is marked by unprecedented confusion concerning the nature of man and woman.

C.S. Lewis on Pornography and Masturbation In “Mere Christianity” C.S. Lewis identified a factor in the astonishing growth of pornography.

Literature: What every Catholic should know There is a very good reason for every Catholic to know the great works of literature — and that is because the great works of literature help us to know ...

The Importance—and Power—of Forgiveness In Saint Matthew we read: And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and in Saint Luke: And for give us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone in ...

And maybe nothing is easier to misplace than our hope. St. Josemaria even considers that “perhaps there is no greater tragedy for man than the sense of disillusionment he suffers when he has corrupted ...

Introduction to Contagious Faith: Why the Church Must Spread Hope, Not Fear, in a Pandemic Fear is contagious.

Acknowledgement Franz Jägerstätter. “Living by God’s Measure,” from Letters and Writings from Prison. Orbis Books (2009). Printed in the February 2024 edition of Magnificat. Used with permission. Join ...