False Teachings on Prayer: the Root of the Problem My recent series on avoiding false teachings on prayer (Part I, II, III) drew much ire
Dear Father John: I admit I am fairly new to the spiritual life. But God has been doing amazing things, and I really want to
Dear Fr. Fortea, can a person make a pact with the devil? Many think that pacts with the devil only exist in literature, but they
Prayer and Orthodoxy Dan Burke recently began posting a three part response, in the National Catholic Register, to a question about false teaching on prayer.
Dear Father John, this is a question that has been bothering me for quite a while. I heard that God has favorites. Admittedly that seems
Solemnity of Pentecost Come Holy Spirit! Prayer to the Holy Spirit Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the
Dear Father John, when we pray for a good and holy intention for a soul, for example: for someone’s return to the Roman Catholic Faith
Father John, can you give me some perspective on how I can better prepare for Lent this year? You have no idea what God has
Dear Father John, I feel confused. I want to keep growing in my love for God. I want to learn to love him “with all
Dear Father John, I hate to admit this, but I still get distracted at Mass. I mean, I love Mass! I go almost every day! I believe