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‘This truth of real things…is contained in the true-to-being-memory. The true-to-being character of memory means simply that it...

‘To be open to the truth of real things and to live by the truth that one has grasped is the essence of the moral being. Only when we...

‘“The doctrine of virtue” was one of the great discoveries in the history of man’s self-understanding…It has become a basic component of...

‘In the cultural, political, religious, and academic arenas of our lives, issues related to homosexuality and homosexual persons are...

‘The task of conjugal chastity, and still more specifically of continence, lies not only in protecting the importance of and the dignity...

‘…the human body speaks a “language” of which it is not the author in the proper sense of the term. The author is man--male and...

‘Although the spouses should be “subject to one another in the fear of Christ” (this point is already highlighted in the first verse of...

‘When the Apostle writes, “Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God’ (1 Cor....

‘What Christ demands from all His actual and potential listeners in the Sermon on the Mount clearly belongs to that interior space in...

‘The human body in its original masculinity and femininity according to the mystery of creation—as we know from the analysis of Genesis...

‘A living morality in the existential sense is not formed only by the norms that clothe themselves in the form of commandments, precepts,...

'The study of these chapters [Gen. 1 and 2], perhaps more than others, makes us conscious of the significance and necessity of the...

'"And God saw everything He had made, and indeed it was very good" (Gen. 1:31). Man appears in the visible world as the highest...

‘According to Genesis 2:25, the man and the woman “did not feel shame”; seeing and knowing each other in all the peace and tranquility of...

October 22, 2020 Feast of Pope St. John Paul II Dear Pope Francis, Thank you for assuming a thankless, overwhelming task. I cannot...

‘Some within the Church…claim that the homosexual condition is an expression of the variety in creation that God intended. “Why–if God...

‘We are facing an enormous and dramatic clash between good and evil, death and life, the culture of death and the culture of life. We...

‘You are a refuge to the poor, a refuge to the needy in their distress…shade for the heat.’ (Is. 25:4) Just returned from a brief...

By Abbey Foard Mary. Theotokos. Mother of God. Mother of the Church. The new Eve. Blessed. Who is this woman? And what does she have to...

Orientation refers to where one is going in relation to others, which include his or her thoughts and beliefs that guide that direction....