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June 2023

June 28, 2023

St. Helena, Pray For Us! Or, How To Love Our Friends Who Have Been Abandoned By Their Spouses

I cannot fathom a reason why I would ever abandon Beth. But most of the...

June 16, 2023

Welcome to Khulan – A Christian Campaign World

Grab your friends and explore the collaboratively built Khulan. Your table will move through the...

February 2023

February 15, 2023

How Will I Be the Role Model My Children Will Seek?

A reader asked how to be the role model his children need. I lay out...

January 2023

January 28, 2023

Being a Father, Benedict XVI – Death

Death becomes us. Or at least it does for those of us who have the...

January 28, 2023

Being a Father, Benedict XVI Style Series List

Need to catch up on the Fatherhood, Benedict XVI Style Series? Find the links below....

January 25, 2023

Workout Wednesday for 25JAN23

Welcome to Workout Wednesday. Every Wednesday, I'll be talking a little about my training philosophy,...

January 21, 2023

Being a Father, Benedict XVI Style – Prayer

Benedict XVI, pray for us fathers!

January 11, 2023

Workout Wednesday for 11JAN23

Welcome to Workout Wednesday. Every Wednesday, I'll be talking a little about my training philosophy,...

January 04, 2023

Workout Wednesday for 04JAN23

Just thought I'd share what I'm listening to today. Please visit Demon Hunter and attend...

August 2022

August 26, 2022

A Present Father: 1,001 Things That St. Augustine’s Father Could Have Done Better (A Living List)

Fathers Matter Dads have a huge impact on their kids. We know that, but it...

August 17, 2022

Workout Wednesday for 17AUG22

Workout Wednesday for

August 14, 2022

7 Things a Catholic Husband Is – And 3 Things He Is Not

Catholic men have millennia full of wisdom to guide us in the ways of treating...

August 03, 2022

Workout Wednesday for 03AUG22

Welcome to Workout Wednesday. Every Wednesday, I'll be talking a little about my training philosophy,...

August 01, 2022

The Strength To Be Meek

We are told to be meek.

July 2022

July 23, 2022

Top 5 Qualities of a Heroic Father

Pursuing heroic Catholic fatherhood in today's hectic and often outright hostile world isn't easy. Check...

October 2019

October 15, 2019

Saint Catherine of Siena, Pray for Us!

Oh Uncreated Creator, Lord of Lords, my Father, I come to you broken-hearted and angry....

September 2019

September 12, 2019

St. Franciscus Ch’oe Gyeong-Hwan, Pray for Us!

In an age of villainous Catholics subverting, disregarding, or working against the faith - and...

September 03, 2019

The Freedom of the Confessional

A shower as soon as you come in from logging is easier and more relaxing...

August 2019

August 28, 2019

Alone in the Desert

I can’t be the only lonely Catholic man.

August 26, 2019

Ever-Expanding Love

Love exists, right? We know it does. We see it in a mother’s tender embrace,...

August 25, 2019

The Coronation of Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth

In the ancient Levant, the queen of the nation was not usually the wife of...

August 24, 2019

Facing sex-abuse charges voluntarily adds more weight to Cdl. Pell’s claim of innocence

Facing sex-abuse charges voluntarily adds more weight to Cdl. Pell’s claim of innocence —...

March 2019

March 21, 2019

The Proclamation of the Kingdom

In those days John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judea saying, "Repent,...

March 06, 2019

Forgive My Absence, Part 1

On Friday, I contracted a plague of Egypt. Fever. Cough. Bad mood. Today (writing this...

March 02, 2019

The Finding of Jesus Christ in the Temple

In writing these Rosary Reflections, I often seek Jesus. But I do so in a...

March 01, 2019

The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Even in agony, Christ forgave his oppressors. And they gambled for his clothes.

February 2019

February 28, 2019

The Wedding at Cana

Jesus Christ, fully man and fully God, told his mother it wasn't time for him...

February 27, 2019

The Assumption of Mary

"Finally the Immaculate Virgin, preserved free from all stain of original sin, when the course...

February 26, 2019

The Carrying of the Cross

Physically, mentally, and spiritually exhausted, Our Lord was forced to carry his own instrument of...

February 25, 2019

NH To Repeal the Death Penalty?

Ellen Kolb reports on her website Leaven for the Loaf that the NH House Criminal...

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