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October 2019

October 23, 2019

What Does the Roman Catechism Teach about Working Mothers?

Those who claim that it's a sin for Catholic mothers to work frequently use an...

May 2019

May 03, 2019

Fr. Ripperger Reduces Fathers to a Penis and a Paycheck

Fr. Chad Ripperger's name is one that seems to be popping up frequently in Catholic...

April 2019

April 25, 2019

What To Do When You Can’t Find Catholic Godparents

Finding Catholic godparents for one's children at their baptism seems to be a problem that's...

April 15, 2019

Tips for Making a Good Confession

Has it been a while since you've made use of the Sacrament of Penance (a.k.a. Confession...

March 2019

March 12, 2019

Common Misconceptions: The Difference Between Grave Sin and Mortal Sin

Lately, while reading online discussions in Catholic Facebook groups, I've observed comments about mortal sin...

February 2019

February 09, 2019

What Does the Catholic Church Teach About Working Mothers?

Spoiler: She doesn’t teach that mothers can’t work outside the home.

August 2018

August 05, 2018

Pope Francis Has Not Reversed Pope Pius XII on the Death Penalty

The Catholic social media sphere has been abuzz this past week due to Pope Francis...

July 2018

July 27, 2018

Marking the End of NFP Awareness Week

Today marks the end of National NFP Awareness Week! It's also the 50th anniversary of the...

July 25, 2018

NFP Has Changed My Life for the Better

Since it's Natural Family Planning (NFP) Awareness Week, I've decided to share my NFP testimony....

July 05, 2018

NPR Can’t Get Basic Facts Right When It Comes to Catholicism

National Public Radio (NPR) is a well-known, respected news organization. So why can't they get...

June 2018

June 04, 2018

The Open Door Analogy for Being Open to Life

In one of the Catholic NFP Facebook groups I'm in, many of the members and...

May 2018

May 31, 2018

From the ELCA to Rome: My Catholic Conversion Story

Earlier this week, my husband and I celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of our joint conversion...

May 21, 2018

The State of Limbo in Catholic Teaching

A few days ago, during a discussion on Facebook about infant baptism, I read a...

May 07, 2018

Harry Potter Is Not a Gateway to the Occult

I'm a faithful Catholic who also loves the Harry Potter series of books (heck, I...

April 2018

April 22, 2018

This FDA Response Suggests Women Are Too Emotional to Test Their Hormone Levels

As a longtime user of Natural Family Planning (NFP), also known to many as Fertility...

April 09, 2018

Stop Holding the Sacraments Hostage: Confirmation

I get pretty steamed when I hear about Catholic parishes placing unnecessary obstacles in front...

April 05, 2018

What the Catholic Church Teaches About Responsible Parenthood

Remember when Pope Francis made the not-so-revolutionary statement that parents are called to both generosity...

March 2018

March 30, 2018

Watch Bp. Fulton Sheen’s “His Last Words”

On Good Friday, there are two pieces of media I traditionally watch. One is, of...

March 29, 2018

It Is Impossible to Use NFP with a Contraceptive Mentality

Quite literally impossible.

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