Catholic Journal

Divergence in Daycare

Before proceeding, let me clarify the purpose of this reflection. Daycare in a time of genuine...

Regarding Fraternal Correction

Arguably the most difficult challenge to our salvation is the call to forgiveness. Be merciful...

All Essays

In Service to the Mass

In my Georgia parish, during the past few months, we have witnessed at least four First Communions and sundry Baptisms. This policy of incorporating sacraments within the body of the Mass has been interesting to say the...

One Thing

In Luke 10:42, the Lord tells us all: “There is need of only one thing…” Hence, let us attempt to find that ONE THING which we all need. For as long as we do not find that ONE THING, or we get sidetracked looking for...

My Road Thus Far

A recent blast email from a local retreat center caught my attention with the line, “Every place you’ve been is part of you.” What a wonderful, yet challenging, sentiment to discern this summer! Ok, in full disclosure...

Our Heavenly Hope

A thing most of us find annoying is being told to smile and rejoice when we are pensive and worried. Such an invitation is insensitive to our real state of mind and to how we feel.  However, it is different with our God...