CULTURE

Culture

LOVING THE POOR

Isaac Summers -
Perhaps Christianity’s most radical tenant (besides the Creator of the Universe became one of us for the sake of loving us and making us...
Culture

ALLHALLOWTIDE: THE AUTUMN TRIDUUM

Jason Gawaldo -
I used to live a few houses away from what appeared to be a lovely elderly couple. For months out of the year they...
Culture

GRASPING AFTER POWER, WEALTH & PLEASURE

Isaac Summers -
A characteristic that has been prevalent throughout human history is human beings grasping after control. We amass money because of its security, we chase...
Culture

BOSS-GIRLS, TRAD-WIVES AND THE BEAUTY OF WORK

Theresa Mergener -
Just a few weeks ago, we celebrated Labor Day here in the United States. It’s a holiday I never really gave much thought to,...
Culture

TIME WELL SPENT

Isaac Summers -
In our culture, there is a large emphasis on efficiency in regards to our time. “Time is Money” is a common phrase that is...
Ascending Stories Throughout Catholic History

THE THREE BASILICAS

Juliana Pettis -
Lourdes, France is home to one of the most miraculous Marian shrines. Its vast complex holds three basilicas. Each one holds significance to St....
Culture

THE CHRISTIAN PURSUIT OF BEAUTY

Mary Tellier -
During a recent small group meeting, my friend sheepishly admitted to buying a new swimsuit. “My first in five years!” she justified, then sighed....
Culture

THE INTERNET & THE TOWER OF BABEL

Isaac Summers -
In the 11th chapter of Genesis, the Bible tells us the peculiar story of the Tower of Babel. Being the final chapter in the...
Culture

FAITH AND CULTURE II

Ryan Weiland -
The last article of this name argued for a certain relationship between faith and culture. I want to give a few examples of that...
Culture

FAITH AND CULTURE

Ryan Weiland -
The critics of Catholicism are as numerous as the creeds of the world, and their criticisms are thus often contradictory. For the most part,...
Culture

PRIESTS ARE FRIENDS, NOT FOOD

Michael Palcsey -
Friendship is a powerful and essential element to our lives.  Friends help us to grow, mature, learn, as well as navigate and enjoy life. ...
Culture

LADY’S DAY

Catherine Leaver -
August 15th is known throughout the Church as the Feast of the Assumption, but in the small town of Athenry, Ireland just outside of...
Catholic Educator Spotlight

CHRIS BAYARDI

Isaac Summers -
Chris Bayardi was born and raised in the northern panhandle of West Virginia. As a little kid in the small town of Wheeling, he...
Culture

MAKING SPACE IN THE BUSY

Erin Summers -
Our family has had an insane last few weeks. Between all of the end-of-the-year school events (I’m a proud mom of a new Kindergarten...
Catholic Educator Spotlight

KEVIN MUIR

Isaac Summers -
Born into a Catholic family with three sisters and a brother, Kevin Muir’s life originated in Vermont. However when he was seven, his parents...

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