Love, True Love
Christine Hanus
May 9, 2024
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“Motherhood calls us to a mature understanding of love, which is deeply satisfying.” – Christine Hanus
The First Experts of Prayer
Patrick O'Hearn
January 13, 2024
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“In these holy parents, I discovered seven hallmarks: Sacramental Life, Surrender, Sacrificial Love, Suffering, Simplicity, Solitude, and the Sacredness of Life.” – Patrick O’Hearn
Spiritual Fathers: Prophets in a Technologized World
Anthony Lilles
July 6, 2023
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“Believers have more of a sense of being caught behind enemy lines. It seems time for fathers to man up and engage the fray.” – Dr. Anthony Lilles
Teaching Your Children the Difference Between Mistakes and Sins
Jackie and Bobby Angel
June 18, 2023
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“As parents, we are the first models of God’s forgiveness.” – Jackie and Bobby Angel
Fatherhood and Subsidiarity
Fr. Derek Sakowski
June 14, 2023
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“Rather than seeking to reclaim authentic fatherhood, many today want to name it as evil.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Launching into Jesus’ Sacred Heart
Debra Black
June 13, 2023
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“As given in the Litany of Humility, our goal as parents is for them to be holier than us as long as we become as holy as God deems us to be. We have taught them their faith; our duty now is to pray for them.” – Debra Black
Parenting is a Purgative Way
Claire Dwyer
March 8, 2023
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“My eyes were opened to how precise and beautiful God’s plan is—that the living out of our vocation purposefully, intentionally, of giving in and giving way and saying yes to every cry and every sticky summons and sleepless night—and saying no to what my wounded nature wanted so badly—was a radical kind of inner house cleaning.” – Claire Dwyer
Visions in Lent: Family Life as Seen in a Rock Tumbler
Msgr. Charles Pope
February 28, 2023
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“In marriages, families and parishes, the rough and tumble of human interactions is often permitted by God to smooth us, polish us and beautify us.” – Monsignor Charles Pope
Works of Love
Fr. James Brent O.P.
January 18, 2023
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“The measure of love is not the magnitude of the outward act, or even the torments it involves, but the depth of love secretly at work in the heart.” – Fr. James Brent, O.P.
The Perfect Timing
Christine Hanus
December 17, 2022
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“Like Veruca Salt in the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, we figuratively (or occasionally literally in my case) belt out, ‘Don’t care how—I want it now!'”
