Reflections on Amoris Laetitia

  • November 20, 2016

The Indissolubility of Marriage: The Joy of Loving Like God Loves

My mother and father’s 73-year marriage came full circle several weeks ago as Mom and the rest of...
  • October 23, 2016

To accompany and to enlighten

Today I wish to consider the shepherding work of priests, who, in spiritual guidance and in confession, seek...
  • September 18, 2016

Formation of conscience guarantees freedom

Married love “advances gradually with the progressive integration of the gifts of God” (#122), says Pope Francis in...
  • August 21, 2016

Freedom’s need for guidance
  • July 25, 2016

Humanae Vitae Rediscovered

“We need to return to the message of the Encyclical Humanae Vitae of Blessed Pope Paul VI, which...
  • June 30, 2016

A Father’s WITH

The love of a father for his children and his wife is captured in a four-letter word: with....
  • May 22, 2016

Understanding Marriage through St. Ignatius of Loyola

Among the keys to understanding Pope Francis are the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. In the...