Suffering & Death

Everyone Desires the Aesthetic Cross

Everyone Desires the Aesthetic Cross

I used to frequently attend Mass in a church with a mostly beautiful series of painted ...
Learning from a Father’s Love

Learning from a Father’s Love

Ever since I began priestly formation, the month of November has carried with it a certain ...
Ponderings Pertaining to Penances

Ponderings Pertaining to Penances

Several years ago I took up running for exercise. I have never been much of an athlete myself ...
The Purpose of Good Christian Mourning

The Purpose of Good Christian Mourning

The redemptive sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the Cross gives us the hope of eternal life with ...
Why Is the Church So Sad?

Why Is the Church So Sad?

Many people, even many Christians, think Catholics are too focused on penance, suffering, and ...
Bonus tu et beneficus

Bonus tu et beneficus

Bonus tu et beneficus You are good and you do good  (Psalm 119:68) Our Holy Father ...
The Last Act of Greatness

The Last Act of Greatness

“The world offers you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for ...
God at Rock Bottom

God at Rock Bottom

Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, wrote that “few people will sincerely try to ...
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