By Rob Marco, Crisis Magazine - I heard a quote years ago from the late Fr. John Hardon, S.J., that “Ordinary Catholic families cannot survive. They must be extra-ordinary families. They must be what I do not hesitate to call heroic Catholic families.” I thought it was a bold, prophetic proclamation; and the more of his writings I read, the more I admired the good Jesuit’s zeal—until I realized that the Traditionalists I had aligned myself with regarded Fr. Hardon as a “modernist.” I would hear this pejorative used time and time again ...