Who Wants to be Celibate?
Many folks have strong opinions when it comes to celibacy. It might be considered inspiring, virtuous, weird, unnatural, or even disturbing. Every seminarian must devote serious prayer and thought to […]
Read MoreProclaiming the Gospel Today
And he said to them: Go ye into the whole world, and preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 16:15. The task of every Christian disciple is to share the Good […]
Read MoreSt. Clare of Assisi and Being Poor in Spirit
Today’s saint of the day is St. Clare of Assisi. At a young age, St. Clare decided to follow St. Francis’ simple way of life. When her father discovered that […]
Read MoreA Servant for All Seasons – Feast of St. Lawrence
Early Christians perished in a number of horrible ways at the hands of the empire. Being cooked alive, as Archdeacon St. Lawrence of Rome was in the 3rd century, is […]
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Fraternity Seen Through Sonship and Sports
This article was originally written for the Seminary blog for the Archdiocese of Washington. When I was accepted to Saint John Paul II Seminary, I did not know what to expect. […]
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