Benedict on Being Married … to God.
Posted July 11th, 2017
God seeks to court us, and St. Benedict can give us an example. [Read More...]
This Sunday: The Holy Spirit Is Practical, Not Magical
Posted May 17th, 2017
The Catechism spells out the everyday ways the Spirit comes to us daily. [Read More...]
Novena to Our Lady of Fatima
Posted May 4th, 2017
Today is Day 1 in the Novena to Our Lady of Fatima. Join us in prayer! [Read More...]
This Sunday: Easter Started This. And This. And …
Posted April 12th, 2017
We hear the consequences of Easter all year long, but it might be helpful to zero in on three of them, just as a quick refresher. http://www.thegregorian.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/abbey-easter.jpg [Read More...]
Play-acting Holy Week Events, or Re-living Them?
Posted April 11th, 2017
Why do we pretend things that happened a long, long time ago are happening right now? I brought my question to the Theology floor at Benedictine College. [Read More...]
This Sunday: Watch How a King Dies
Posted April 5th, 2017
From the start, Jesus is a great king entering into Jerusalem in a regal way. Things will change quickly once he gets there, as we know. But his demeanor won’t change. [Read More...]
Let’s Use the Benedict Option to Win
Posted April 4th, 2017
Rod Dreher’s book is a great handbook on building a Christian life in hostile territory. We know what we must do … [Read More...]
Dear Dad, The Kids Are Watching You …
Posted March 28th, 2017
More words of encouragement to pray anyways. Our children will tend to imitate us. For better – or worse. [Read More...]