So, here we go again. If it has not already felt like a roller coaster, then this new one will make you want to fasten your seat belt....

Someone once asked me, "what does the Church say about cloning?" I gave the standard explanation; it is found in multiple sources...

"Tradition is the avowed enemy of progress. The family is the most effective means of teaching tradition. The family must be done away...

"Certainly let there be progress [in the faith], and as much as may be . . . but so that it be really progress in the faith, not an...

We are all wired to worship something. We may not worship God the way we are supposed to, but we will worship something. This means that...

How many people do you want praying for you? I cannot imagine anyone saying "very few"; we would all want as many people praying for us...

Today, I am with Bishop Lopes at our Cathedral in Houston, Texas. I'll be back tomorrow; it is just a quick trip down and back. Bishop...

I was explaining to a non-catholic recently that the priesthood is not like an ordinary job. I told him about the fact that priests are...

I once visited someone in their home, and when I arrived I was told, "I'm sorry about the clutter, that's just who I am". I completely...

I guess I am a terrorist. Maybe you have read about the FBI's investigations into "traditional Catholics" as terrorists. They are wrong...

"fires will be kindled to testify that two and two make four. Swords will be drawn to prove that leaves are green in summer." G.K....

Ok, so who wants to open their mouth and stick their tongue out at the priest? I know that sounds a bit silly, but it is that...

Evil sneaks in invisibly at times. We do not always see it until after it has taken hold in society around us. Carrie Gress tells about...

St. Gregory the Great once said, "The subjects must tolerate even evil prelates, if they can do it without damaging the faith". Yeah,...

Happy St. Nicholas Day! Also, happy Ember Wednesday! It is interesting that these two coincide this year. St. Nicholas (a Bishop) was one...

When I was five, I wanted more than anything else to be a doctor. I liked our family doctor, Dr. Mortenson, and wanted to be just like...

Not a true story: Man in Confessional: "Forgive me father for I have sinned, it’s been a year since my last confession, in that time I...

"Those who reject the grace of God, have a desire to avoid God. Those who accept the grace of God have a desire for God." Abp. Fulton Sheen

I tested positive recently. No, not for Covid or anything like that, but for not continuing to believe the lies that say that Covid is...

Just a brief thought: Cardinal Raymond Burke (a true defender of the Catholic faith) is apparently being "punished" for being a source of...