5 Tips: Evangelize Loved Ones This Christmas Season
In a recent study, 47% of the adults surveyed said that they were more open to matters of faith during the Christmas season. The study also found ...
View ArticleA Top 10 Book of 2015: The Prodigal You Love
Pete Socks over at The Catholic Book Blogger has released his list of the top ten books from 2015, and guess which title was included!
View ArticleDavid Bowie and the Call to Be Cultural Mystics
The Daughters of St. Paul regularly pray for people who influence our culture, like David Bowie. This is part of our charism. Unfortunately, it seems that it is sometimes more comfortable to criticize...
View ArticleFrom Atheist to Nun: Tips for Joyfully Reaching Out to Fallen-Away Catholics
This is the title of my upcoming talk at the Mid-Atlantic Congress in Baltimore this weekend (February 4-6).
View ArticlePraying for Prodigals: An Intercessory Prayer Retreat
Do you pray for loved ones and anyone else who has left the Church? (If you can help me share this information far and wide, I would greatly appreciate it!) - especially readers in St. Louis.
View ArticleBrant Pitre’s The Case for Jesus Debunks Scripture Skeptics
I decided to review Brant Pitre’s The Case for Jesus after seeing a post on the Patheos main Facebook account about the book. All the commenters on the post were atheists, and, to my surprise, the...
View ArticleAtheist Christopher Hitchens Was Wrong About Mother Teresa, Here’s Why…
Christopher Hitchens, who was one of the leading members of the New Atheism movement, once called Mother Teresa "a demagogue, an obscurantist and a servant of earthly powers." Hitchens has since passed...
View Article5 Quick Thoughts on Pope Francis’ Amoris Laetitia
I'm still reading Pope Francis' new document on the family, which is quite long--about 250 pages! Here are a few initial thoughts...
View ArticleArchbishop of Damascus: 4 Greatest Challenges to Christians in the East
This is the latest letter from Maronite Archbishop Samir Nassar in Syria. Many thanks to Sr. Margaret Charles Kerry, FSP for continuing to translate these letters from French so we can continue to keep...
View ArticleHow to Read Amoris Laetitia without Assumptions, Cynicism, Bias (and Hand...
It’s astounding to me how many people think they know what is going on in Pope Francis’ head. It is usually these people who promptly hurl themselves into cynicism, desperation and extreme negativity.
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