Dear Father John, I have been grappling a lot lately with spiritual progress, and I think what it boils down to is trust. The whole
Dear Father John, I tend to have a perfectionist personality combined with the cross of scrupulosity. My family of origin does love me but it
by Mark Shea Friday, October 29, 2010 Published with Permission National Catholic Register Come Sunday, we all celebrate Halloween again, that strange night of the
Dear Father John, Can a root sin change over your life? It seems to me that increasingly sensuality is being replaced as a root sin
Dear Father John, Your recent comments on frustration, impatience and the need for humility and how to grow in it have been insightful and practical.
Dear Dan, why would the Church recommend that we meditate on such horrible things as hell and the last judgment (aren’t there four things.)? Anyway,
Dear Father John, I am a fairly recent convert to the faith. My conversion took place over a period of 3 years in which I