|
The Daily Register
|
-
On Coping with NFP Zealotry
By Mark Shea |
A reader writes:
I've been seeing some discussion of Natural Family Planning in the Catholic blog-o-sphere for a while. I get the Church's teaching that big families are good, and marriage is for pro-creation- I get that. What...
-
Ivy League Profs Calls Docs to Civil Disobedience over Pro-Life Laws
By Matthew Archbold |
Writing in USA Today, two Harvard Medical School professors urged doctors to civil disobedience over what they call "unprecedented and sweeping legal assault on women's reproductive rights."
The piece by doctors Marcia...
-
Called to Hope
By EMILY STIMPSON |
Recently, one of my younger friends, feeling the sting of singleness rather acutely, sent me an email.
“I don’t know how you do this single thing so well,” she wrote. “I’m frustrated, angry and tired of hoping.”
Then came...
-
Mother Angelica’s Monastery at 50: Southern Hospitality Meets Divine Providence
By JOSEPH PRONECHEN |
On May 20, the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration mark the 50th anniversary of the foundation of Mother Angelica’s Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Alabama. Mother Angelica’s Poor Clares are part of the Poor Clares of...
-
The Holy Spirit’s Top 7 and the Ascension’s Top 10
By TOM AND APRIL HOOPES |
Sunday, May 20, is Ascension Sunday in most of the United States. The Archdioceses of Boston, Hartford, New York, Newark, Philadelphia and the dioceses of the state of Nebraska all celebrate Ascension Thursday (May 17),...
-
Who Is the Beast of Revelation?
By Jimmy Akin |
One of the most sinister figures in the Bible is the so-called "Beast" from the Book of Revelation. Portrayed as a frightening monster and identified with the ominous number 666, the Beast has been the subject of an enormous...
-
Finding Balance in Personal and Professional Life
By NICK MANETTO |
In fewer than 150 pages, Matthew Kelly’s latest book, Off Balance, delivers very clear guidance to help readers attain a life that is personally and professionally satisfying. Similar to the guidance dispensed in his 2002 book...
-
Parents: Are Your Kids Being Called to not-Marriage?
By Matthew Warner |
Most of my generation grew up not knowing the word "vocation." And I mean vocation in the sense of something in life that you are divinely made for and called to. And specifically, I mean Marriage vs. (what I'll here call)...
-
LOL Books
By Simcha Fisher |
Gosh, I'm ready for some light reading. The books stacked up on the baby bed (why not? The baby doesn't sleep there. The baby doesn't sleep at all!) are all great, but they are not exactly a laugh riot. I finished Kristin...
-
Answering the Question of Suffering, Without Words
By Jennifer Fulwiler |
Earlier this week someone asked me how to address the issue of suffering when chatting with atheists. I was a guest on Catholic Answers Live, and a caller explained that he had been trying to reach out to an atheist...
|