Why Do You Call Things Perfect? No One Is Perfect But God Alone
The once-lofty word has become a placeholder — but Christ used it to call you to holiness.
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Are You Living a Minimalistic Catholic Life?
‘All Christians in any state or walk of life are called to the fullness of Christian life and to the perfection of charity.’ (Lumen Gentium 40)
Don’t Fear the Same Old Thing — It’s Your Training Ground for Holiness
‘Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.’ —St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Benedict XVI and the Call to Holiness
The battle between the Holy Ghost and the Zeitgeist is made manifest in the perennial battle between traditional Church teaching and its abandonment to fads and fashion.
If You Want to Become a Parent of a Saint, Read This Book
My path to holiness is through the vocation of fatherhood, and my ultimate goal there is to help my children get to Heaven
Primer for Priests: A Dominican’s Advice for Good Habits, Virtue and Sanctity That Will Edify Lay Readers, Too
BOOK PICK: ‘Alter Christus’
God Will Use Your Family to Give Saints to the Church — If You Let Him
It is from the messy fabric of family life that God promises to weave a stunning masterpiece.
The Bible Is Clear: Some Holy People Are Holier Than Others
Contrary to the opinion of some, the Church and the Bible make it clear that there are varying degrees of grace and merit among humans.
Plastic Man Piety: Of Monks, Malleability and Supple Sanctity
“The more docile we are to the promptings of grace, the more we grow in inner freedom and confidence during trials” (CCC 1742)
Like Socrates, Catholics Have to ‘Box With Shadows’
As we continue our divine mission, we will experience backlash from powerful but foolish people.
