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Adam Pane
Oct 20, 20213 min read
Day 8: Rejoicing in the Body (From a Man's Perspective)
Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 18, 20213 min read
Day 6: Freedom to Choose Love
Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline Press...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 8, 20212 min read
Loving Lent
‘Everyone looks out for his own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.’ (Phil. 2:21) Jesus’ main interest in Lent is to lead us into the...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 22, 20204 min read
Radical Wholeness: Day 40
‘Aquinas assigns intemperance to the “roving unrest of spirit”, which he says is the first-born daughter of acedia (or sloth)…Acedia is...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 21, 20204 min read
Asexual Slump or Marvelous Desire? Day 39
‘To begin with: for Thomas Aquinas it is plainly self-evident--indeed so self-evident that it need hardly be mentioned even to those but...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 20, 20203 min read
Temperance: Life and Love on Course: Day 38
‘The primary and essential meaning of temperance…is this: to dispose various parts into one unified and ordered whole.’ (The Four...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Patient, Peaceful Endurance: Day 37
‘To be patient means to preserve cheerfulness and serenity of mind in spite of injuries that result from the realization of the good....
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 18, 20204 min read
Fortitude for Future Generations: Day 36
‘To be brave actually means to be able to suffer injury. Because man is by nature vulnerable, he can be brave.’ (The Four Cardinal...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 17, 20203 min read
Sexual (In)Justice: Day 35
‘…any unchastity has these two aspects: to be at once intemperance and injustice.’ (The Four Cardinal Virtues, Josef Pieper, p. 158) ‘…in...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 16, 20203 min read
Justice and True Sexual Nature: Day 34
‘Justice is the virtue which enables man to give to each one his due.’ (The Four Cardinal Virtues, Josef Pieper, p. 44) ‘We cannot state...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 15, 20203 min read
Seeing Things as They Were: Day 33
‘This truth of real things…is contained in the true-to-being-memory. The true-to-being character of memory means simply that it...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 14, 20203 min read
Prudence: Decisive Reality: Day 32
‘To be open to the truth of real things and to live by the truth that one has grasped is the essence of the moral being. Only when we...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 13, 20204 min read
Four Hinges on the Door of Life: Day 31
‘“The doctrine of virtue” was one of the great discoveries in the history of man’s self-understanding…It has become a basic component of...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 8, 20203 min read
Roman Unraveling: Day 26
‘In the context of Romans 1:18-32, it is true that there is a certain logic to the sequence of events. First, a false wisdom suppresses...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 6, 20203 min read
Pride in One’s Own Design: Day 24
‘Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom. She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 4, 20203 min read
Scriptural Witness of Life: Day 22
‘The objective of this book is to demonstrate two main points. First, there is clear, strong, and credible evidence that the Bible...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 23, 20202 min read
Integration for All: Day 10
‘When we first will to follow--first attempt obedience--God becomes not just some vague force, but very personal. Our idea of Him...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Garden of Solitude: Day 9
‘Our pastoral task is to help every needy one face his inner loneliness, and there begin to hear God and his own true self. Every one of...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Outward Gaze: Day 8
‘This listening prayer is the best possible training in the practice of the Presence of God. In looking to Him, we are drawn up and out...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 19, 20202 min read
Timeless Healer: Day 7
‘In prayer for the healing of memories, the power of the memory to make the past present to us in a very real way is extraordinary. The...
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