Mother’s Day: The Celebration Behind the Celebration
Uncategorized It was a loud, public celebration of our sexual union … in church. That’s what dawned on me several years ago at the end of Mass when Father Ken asked my wife (and all the mothers present) to stand up on Mother’s...
Sinners and Saints Alike Need Divine Mercy
Uncategorized This Sunday is the Feast of the Divine Mercy. The first thing I want to say about mercy is – I need it! There is no progress in the Christian life – indeed, there is no Christian life – without...
How to Experience the Eros of Easter Through the Cry of the Song of Songs
Uncategorized Spring is springing. Bees are buzzing. Flowers are blooming. All of creation is proclaiming the message of Easter – new life! If God is speaking to us through the natural world, then it’s clear that one of his favorite...
Where Am I Falling Short In Love? — An Examination of Conscience
Uncategorized The following examination of conscience has been adapted from Christopher West’s book Love Is Patient but I’m Not: Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist (Wellspring Books/Beacon), which is based on Pope Francis’s...Read This Next
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