Although praying the Rosary is mainly highlighted by Catholics during two specific months out of the year - May (the month of Mary) and October (the month of the Rosary with October 7 being the feast day of “Our Lady of the Rosary”) - the Rosary should actually be a yearlong practice. Praying the Rosary... Continue Reading →

In my previous article (Part 1), I explained the danger of Pope Francis promoting “religious indifferentism,” which is at odds with Catholic teaching because it falsely insists that all religions are equally valid paths to God or that one religion is as good as another. Traditional Catholic doctrine and Christianity in general condemn religious indifferentism,... Continue Reading →

The papacy of Pope Francis has been clouded in controversy since his election in 2013. From trying to stomp out the Latin Mass to approving the blessing of so-called gay couples to not properly dealing with priests who were sexual-abusers, our current pontiff has caused the biggest rift among the Catholic faithful of any other... Continue Reading →

A lot of common practices and family traditions from your grandparents’ or parents’ generations have gone by the wayside, and among them is the practice of families sitting down together for dinner every night of the week. The dropping of this once common routine of mom, dad, and the kids eating meals together daily at... Continue Reading →

Children are exposed to endless amounts of information in today’s world. As parents, it’s our responsibility to shield our kids from inappropriate material or too-adult of discussions until they’re ready for it. The parents’ job is to censor the information their kids receive in an age-appropriate manner. That is why you don’t give your eight-year-old son a... Continue Reading →

The death of Christ on the cross is both the actual and metaphorical underpinning of our Catholic faith. This is why the crucifix is the main image one sees when entering a church and is the one piece of Christian art that you will surely find somewhere in every Catholic family’s home. However, it is merely... Continue Reading →

With no intent to make this a political article, I want to connect recent campaigning tactics in the presidential race with my assertion that the world negatively views authentic Catholics as “weird” – which is a synonym for “counter-cultural” -  because we refuse to follow the culture through the wide gate “that leads to destruction.” The world –... Continue Reading →

If you are a parent whose children are of school-age, you have a few choices of what type of schooling to choose: public school, Catholic school, classical Christian/Catholic school, or homeschool. If you are an authentically Catholic parent however, one of these choices should not even be an option. To any Catholic parents whose children are... Continue Reading →

(This is the fifth in a series of five articles assisting parents in teaching the parts of the Mass to their children to enlighten them on what is taking place and help them develop a deeper understanding of why attending Mass is critical to our spiritual health. Note that the following explanations of the parts of... Continue Reading →