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Evil for Good  ‘As aliens, live in reverent fear’ (1 Pet 1:17)    ‘Decadent cultures (such as ours) must always engage in...

This post was originally published on 10/08/18 While waiting in line at the market, I observed two young Latina women in matching jean...

Previously published on March 30th, 2015 ‘Do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good’ (Rom. 12:21). All sins are not created...

‘Mixed’ marriages connote a hint of racism—historically a union of different ethnicities, non-Anglos casting a shadow over the ‘white’...

‘I will pour out on you a spirit of grace and supplication… We will look upon the One we have pierced and will mourn as one grieves for...

‘How do we measure the gravity of sin and the incomparable vastness of God’s love for us? By looking at the magnitude of what God has...

Contending for Justice ‘In the darkness of the unexpressed, sin poisons the whole of a man.’ - Dietrich Bonhoeffer Give me a bold sinner...

How Solid Witnesses Unite a Divided Church ‘Modern man listens to witnesses more than teachers.’- Pope Paul VI Marco and Ania shared...

Deeper Ache ‘Those who are whole don’t need a doctor but those who are sick. I come not to call the righteous but sinners to...

Smashing the Serpent #2 Grieved by our divides, made whole only though Divine Mercy, we stand and fight for Her radiance: the Church’s...

‘I shall lose none of those who the Father has given Me’ (Jn 6:39). I am welling up with joy. Still savoring the Living Waters intensive...

My self-sufficiency dies hard. I’m still learning that when I cry out to the Lord, He is faithful to answer. For the last 6 months, I...

‘The Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My Name—He will teach you everything…’ (Jn. 14:26) What were they thinking?...

‘In this desolation we find Jesus, triumphant over death and shockingly alive, present to us in ways we can’t understand, much less...

Dear Pope Francis, I write this as one father to another. We share a deep love for Jesus and Church. I honor your weighty fatherhood as...

‘Undeniably great is the mystery of devotion...’ (1 Tim. 3:15) ​ I just crossed the 65-year-old mark where Medicare agents ask you upbeat...

‘The concrete challenge of love can’t be separated from Him; it is always in Him.’ Karol Wojtyla Along with several others, John Wimber...

In the face of children declaring to their parents any number of LGBTQ+ selves, I always listen for the father’s response. Not much to...

‘I look upon you at every moment with all the delicacy of My divine friendship, with an inexhaustible mercy.’ In Sinu Jesu A friend of...

By Marco Casanova DSM Assistant Director ‘The way to holiness is the path of My friendship. There are many who complicate the way of...