Educating for Life
“Loving children rightly requires helping them to acquire self-mastery, making them persons who are free and responsible."
The Experience of Suffering
Saint Josemaría’s experience of suffering in his own family was a very practical way of attaining the maturity that others reach only after many years.
Holy Mass, Center and Root of Christian Life
“I have always taught you, my beloved daughters and sons, that the root and the center of your spiritual life is the Holy Sacrifice of the Altar.” Saint Josemaría Escrivá’s words and writings constantly pointed to the Eucharist as the center and root of Christian life.
The Parents' Right to Educate their Children (II)
Parents are not the only ones with a legitimate concern in matters pertaining to education. Both the state and the Church, for various reasons, also possess inescapable obligations in this area.
Passing on the Faith (II)
Second part of an article on passing on the faith within the family.
Passing on the Faith (I)
The family is the forge of a child's character and personality, and where love for God takes root. A new installment in the series on the family.
Looking With Unclouded Eyes
To see the true beauty of the world God has created, we have to look at it with clean eyes, as this article on Christian life explains.
Dormition and Assumption: Magisterium, Saints, Poets
Texts from the Magisterium of the Church, saints and Christian poets on our Lady's passage from this world and entry into heaven.
The Coming of the Holy Spirit: Magisterium, Saints, Poets
In the atmosphere of expectation that prevailed in the Upper Room after the Ascension, Mary played a central role in the descent of the Holy Spirit.
Christ's Resurrection and Ascension: Magisterium, Saints, Poets
Our Lady's joyful encounter with her Son after his Resurrection, seen through texts from the Magisterium, saints and poets.