Jeanie Hannaman

By Philip Kosloski, Aleteia - They want us desperately to reconcile with God and the Church, praying that we will have the courage to confess our sins... Heaven rejoices... Jesus himself pointed this out to his apostles, as the Gospel of Luke records... Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance. ~Luke 15:7

By Dr. R. Jared Staudt, Catholic World Report - Sacrifice stands before us as the hidden key to life. The word itself may sound frightening, conjuring images of blood, destruction and perhaps an overly demanding God who wants us to give up the things we enjoy. Nonetheless, it points us to our true vocation—‘to make holy.’ The entire cosmos was created for sacrifice—to be made holy—and God has placed us within it to ensure this happens.

By Anna Reynolds, Crisis Magazine - Our current age is described by some as a time of “higher consciousness.” This is a dubious descriptor when you consider how narrow-minded, intolerant, and incurious are the thought leaders of our day. While there are undeniably drawbacks to the way our culture views man, the moral law, and the existence of reality, Catholics can still gain insights from the prevailing thoughts and aspirations of our time... Such a project, however, is fraught with peril