Original What??? John Paul II on “Original Experiences”
In Theology of the Body, Pope St. John Paul II sought out to answer difficult, contemporary questions pertaining to marriage…
Suffering: Golden Treasures in Disguise
Typically, you know a crucifix is from Spain when there is lots of blood included. We’re used to seeing just…
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What is “Theology of the Body” [& Why Is It Important]?
[Note: This article is the start of an extended series in which I will reflect on, explain, and apply Pope…
Understanding Lenten Practices Through a TOB Lens
I grew up Catholic, doing all the typically Catholic things, whether or not they made sense to me at the…
Peace
Once again, we have begun the wonderful Advent season, when we are preparing for the birth of our Lord. To…
A Christmas Gift for You: Free Rosary App
FREE APP: BASED ON THE BOOK ON A MISSION TO LOVE Designed to help children (and adults!) form a daily…
The Father’s Love Revealed in the Body
Mary laid Jesus in a manger, a feeding trough, as a hint that one day He would be bread for…
Happy Octave of All Saints
The liturgical seasons seem to be flying by as quickly as leaves falling off the trees. While we gear up…
Generosity
What is a gift? Have you ever stopped to think about that? What is it that makes a gift so…