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October 2019

October 29, 2019

Bringing Small Children To Mass

We want our children to appreciate mass, but bringing kids 3 and under to church...

September 2019

September 11, 2019

Transmitting The Faith To Our School-Age Children

Teaching our kids how to pray and helping them develop a relationship with God can...

July 2019

July 26, 2019

The Symposium on Catholic Family Life and Spirituality

The Symposium on Catholic Family Life and Spirituality which concluded this past Sunday at Notre...

March 2019

March 25, 2019

How to Cultivate Meaningful Family Prayer

Praying together as a family—at all—can seem intimidating. Life is busy, and because of this,...

January 2019

January 21, 2019

Our Kids Might Know More Than We Think They Do

As parents, we often want to protect our children from negative encounters or situations that...

March 2018

March 20, 2018

A Crisis of Authority: Humanae Vitae 50 Years Later

Guest post by Dave McClow, Pastoral Solutions Institute. In the spring of 1968, almost three...

February 2018

February 27, 2018

“He Ain’t Heavy…”: The Death of My Same-Sex Attracted Brother

Guest post by Dave McClow, Pastoral Solutions Institute. “I don’t believe in hell. If there...

January 2018

January 22, 2018

Frustrated With Your Kids? – 3 Tips for More Joyful, Effective Parenting

Parenting is a tough job. Kids really know how to push our buttons. Often, we...

November 2017

November 29, 2017

Family Food or Family Feud—Surviving or Thriving During The Holidays

The holidays are wonderful, however, as some of us may have experienced during Thanksgiving, they...

October 2017

October 30, 2017

Parenting in the Age of Weinstein

Almost every day, new allegations of sexual harassment are in the headlines. The #metoo campaign...

October 02, 2017

Is Technoference Affecting Your Family?

A new study discovered that 48% of parents report technology disrupting time with their children...

June 2017

June 06, 2017

Becoming a Better Family

Want to enjoy a closer, more joyful family life? As Pope Francis puts it, “Waste...

May 2017

May 18, 2017

St. Joseph: Our Father? – Part 1

Guest post by Dave McClow. Fatherlessness has become an epidemic in our society: 43% of...

September 2013

September 17, 2013

6 (+2) Reasons To Question The Assertions of FixtheFamily.com

I've been seeing a lot about FixtheFamily.com, a new website that purports to offer a...

June 2013

June 04, 2013

Elizabeth Scalia Blogs So I Don’t Have To…

I'm only here three days this week as my work week is bookended by a...