On Original Solitude
In my last article, I introduced Pope St. John Paul II’s concept of “original experiences.” He coined this term while…
Catholic Identity for Unity & Peace
In the recent document The Identity of the Catholic School for a Culture of Dialogue, the magisterium quoting Pope Francis…
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…
Armor Up Against Diabolical Identity Theft
It’s popular to have identity theft monitoring services to protect your finances, and credit score from scam artists and hackers…
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…