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.
Results from Tag: 'sanctity'
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.
Your Imperfect Beginnings Are the First Step Toward a Perfect Ending
You are the object of your Heavenly Father’s love. Never forget to look up and see the delight in his eyes.
The Church Exists Not for Your Pleasure, but for Your Sanctification
God inscribed your soul with an identity belonging only to him. Nothing less than union with him will ultimately satisfy.
Who Will Be Our Heroes Now?
The Christian practice of accepting a person’s weaknesses in order to celebrate his strengths is far better than the all-or-nothing demands of the mobs.
