Daily Archives: 25 June 2013

Poverty, Immaturity, Narcissism

According to Tom Ehrich, these three are the biggest threats to marriage. Not gays, feminists, contraceptives, or other conservative boogeymen and scapegoats of the past half century. I tend to agree. We married couples can be our own worst enemies … Continue reading

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Ecclesia de Eucharistia 23

We looked the eschatological reality of the Eucharist in EdE 21. Then the evangelical in EdE 22. Today John Paul II reflects on the communal and ecclesiological while mentioning two important considerations, participation in a shared community meal: 23. Eucharistic … Continue reading

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Pacem In Terris 158: Error and the Errant

Are separated Christians or non-believers–or anyone, really–just making an error? Or is there some inherent blindness to the truth? I think one might be hard-pressed to suggest every errant person is always blameless or always responsible. In any event, it does … Continue reading

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Two Weeks of Worthy Women: Judith Fenvyesi

Guest blogger Fran Rossi Szpylczyn gives us insight into a very worthy woman. Imagine that you are born in a place that sometimes belongs to one country, Romania, but at other times belongs to another country, Hungary. Imagine that you … Continue reading

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