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Guidance and Goals #2 ‘Lead me to the Rock that is higher than myself.’-Ps. 61:2 The biggest problem with failing to call LGBTQ+ seekers...

Guidance and Goals #1 “The moral life as John Paul II understood it is a drama: a drama lived in the gap between the person I am and the...

Smashing the Serpent #2 Grieved by our divides, made whole only though Divine Mercy, we stand and fight for Her radiance: the Church’s...

How Did We Get Here? ‘The distortion of the beautiful is the self-irony of lost truth.’ - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Sociologists marvel...

Repentance ‘There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God’- Ps. 46:4 Turn from the false and dive into the depths of His...

Peace Interrupted ‘They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious, “Peace, peace” they say, when there is no peace.’ -...

Radiant Jesus Prepares Us for Himself We come into being through the spousal union of man and woman, and we are redeemed by that...

Radiant Jesus Names the Confused The young woman looked boyish but wanted Jesus. She was happy to engage a bit after the service. We...

‘The light shines in darkness and the darkness cannot overcome it.’- John 1:5 The only good thing about Pope Francis’ confusing...

October 11th-November 19th, 2023 ‘I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to Him’ (2 Cor....

‘Gay’ selves splinter into a ‘trans’ nation. The moral and psychological fault line underneath today’s homosexuality widens into a...

‘By His wounds we are healed.”– Is. 53:5b I left my father in knots, an occasional but not unfamiliar experience in that season. I began...

‘Freedom consists not in doing what we like but in having the right to do what we ought.’ -St. John Paul II After a couple weeks of...

‘Now in Christ Jesus you who were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ’ (Eph. 2:13). To find the narrow way...

I went to bed exhausted after our fifth Living Waters training in Poland. Like you, I am bombarded with news feeds featuring everything...

Ann meant well but her eyes, filling slowly with tears, belied her. She responded confidently at first to my question as to why she was...

Pope Francis’ poor word choice in describing the Church’s catechism on sexuality as ‘still in diapers’ (‘The Pope: Answers’, Hulu) can’t...

Dear Pope Francis, I just returned from a Living Waters group where Jesus is healing broken lives aspiring to chastity. My co-teacher...

Dear Pope Francis, Thank you for fathering us generously. You eschew formalities, which invites us to pour out contradictions—desires in...

Dear Pope Francis, Thank you for championing the oppressed; you help create level ground on which they regain footing and dignity. As the...