How are an Italian dinner and a medieval knighting ceremony related to the reception of Holy Communion?  One can eat spaghetti and meatballs with his or her fingers, but it is less messy to eat with a fork and place the food directly in the mouth. A king can grant knighthood by placing a sword on the shoulder of... Continue Reading →

Although praying the Rosary is sometimes only thought of during the months of May (the month of Mary) and October (the month of the Rosary), it would be great if it becomes every Catholic's year-round practice. Furthermore, the Rosary can be incorporated into a family practice that includes any children old enough to recite a... Continue Reading →

Nothing is more distorted from the truth these days and also attacking children in unprecedented numbers than the craze of so-called transgenderism. "Transgenderism" is not only about mentally confused people playing pretend, but it’s also about demanding the world play along. It reminds me of the famous folktale, “The Emperor’s New Clothes," where all the... Continue Reading →

There is an obvious problem of children being negatively transformed by and even addicted to the dangers of smartphones, computers, and video games. This has been amplified in recent times due to a majority of parents being too permissive, ignorant, and/or lazy in allowing their child unmonitored access to these devices. There is a need... Continue Reading →

The Catechism states that all men and all women are created with equal dignity and are loved equally by God. What is does not say is that men and women are created equal, as in “one and the same.”  A male’s and a female’s equality is in their worth and dignity, not in their capability or biology. As... Continue Reading →

Authentic Catholics do not agree with hard-core feminism, so-called toxic masculinity, and society’s intent to feminize males. We reject these views because they undermine both the natural and supernatural roles of men and women.  Catholics are to uphold the natural order of the sexes not because it is the old-fashioned thing to believe, but because... Continue Reading →

What Scripture and Jesus called “the world,” our generation calls “the culture.” Both refer to the society’s values, customs, and social behavior that end up often being corrupt, constituting a coordinated rebellion against God. Christ encouraged us to not let the world manipulate us to turn away from Him. Our Lord made the following statement... Continue Reading →

Continuing from part one, part two adds more advantages of homeschooling, provides resources for parents, and refutes some common objections to homeschooling. An enormous advantage of being homeschooled is each child can be taught when he or she is emotionally ready and intellectually mature enough to start learning certain concepts. Learning is not, and should... Continue Reading →