Tag: Elizabeth Scalia
Gather around the family table, be thankful, and for goodness sake...
Beyond my usual list of things to be grateful for -- mercy, family, reasonable health, employment, the elders still among us and the children...
Supernaturalism: Even those who claim no faith testify to the unseen...
The supernatural is real.
We all know it. We all know that there are "things visible and invisible," and we've all experienced moments where the...
If we stop blaming one another, we could see unity despite...
Let's tally it up:
May 11: A football player gives a commencement address at a Catholic college and his inexpert pronouncements on several hot topics...
Mercy is instructive, prayer immersive: Confronting reality in the face of...
St. Philip Neri once had a penitent confess to indulging in gossip. He advised the contrite soul to bring him a chicken, and to...
‘Instamoms’ package young, innocent offspring for packs of web predators, then...
There are some news articles one consumes with the same reluctance as one accepts a repellent medical treatment. "A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed...
It is possible to explore the eros of God without setting...
"Eros is … that force which 'does not allow the lover to remain in himself but moves him to become one with the beloved.'...
Theology and ideology rarely mix well as we see in the...
Since Oct. 7, I have been trying to understand something incomprehensible.
There is a lot that has happened since that bloody date that is incomprehensible,...
If you’re a parent, you’ve lived through so many worrisome moments,...
Parents are all too familiar with the sort of anxiety that can subconsciously nag at you all day long, before really kicking in at...
Just like stepping on a pop top, nearly everything in our...
Too often lately, it feels like the offices from which we’ve historically taken our cues -- our political and community leadership, the punditry, local...
It’s nearly impossible to feel bitter toward someone when you’re praying...
For love of the house of the Lord
I will ask for your good. — Ps 122:9
Sometimes Jesus’ words are so familiar to us we...