Society & Culture
Society & Culture, Educational, Living the Christian Life
The Spirit of Penance
If one ever wants to stop a conversation today, all one needs to do is say these words: “penance and mortification.” As if by some magic spell, after the utterance of those two words one can hear a pin drop. Why is this?
Society & Culture, Family, Living the Christian Life
Exhortation to Catholic Men
It is important that Catholics, following the path of their ancestors, abandon self-indulgence and engage in the fight, mindful of the promises made at Baptism and of having become soldiers of Christ by Confirmation. They need to launch forth “into the breach."