Tag: parenting
Parenting in impossible times: When your community is threatened, only life’s...
Today I have planned to write about artificial intelligence and family life. I have a gripping story to start. I have citations from Pope...
How to embrace teaching the faith to your kids without a...
By Colleen Pressprich, OSV News
The Church teaches that parents are meant to be the primary teachers of the Catholic faith for their children, and...
When the pursuit of clicks supersedes parental love, children are always...
"Bad times, hard times, … We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times" (Sermon 30, St Augustine).
In my youth I...
What is the beat of the Sacred Heart if not the...
"Making the decision to have a child — it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside...
Watching sons become men inspires awe in the incarnation — Laura...
Every week my sons stand in the pew at Mass. Like stairsteps, all five in a row by age and height. Or like a...
A season for swaying: a time to return to simpler rhythms...
Watch what parents do when they pick up a baby. Whether a swaddled newborn, a smiling infant or a squirmy toddler, parents start to...
We are all called to surrender, to give of ourselves freely,...
One of my favorite things about living in eastern Indiana is our long summer evenings. Being so close to the Central time zone, but...
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the source of all consolation...
As summer approaches it is good to recall that the church dedicates the entire month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, recognizing...
Sometimes the kingdom of God feels closer in the back of...
When you are a parent, you clock many hours in the back of churches. Pacing with fussy babies. Corralling rambunctious toddlers. Calming down restless...
Both children and God sometimes call us in the night ...
The story of God calling out to Samuel when he’s sleeping always makes me think of parenting a young child in the middle of...