Voices
Simcha Fisher is a speaker, freelance writer and author of The Sinner's Guide to Natural Family Planning. She blogs daily at simchafisher.com and weekly at The Catholic Weekly. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and 10 kids.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Righteous call-outs should be patterned after Cardinal O’Malley’s rebuke of Pope Francis on sex abuse.
FaithFaith in Focus
Venting is good. Venting is sometimes lifesaving. But it matters where you vent and why.
FaithLast Take
If you cannot laugh at the ignominy of whispering your wretched little sins through a screen, then when will you laugh?
FaithFaith in Focus
Jesus has felt our sorrow, carried our burdens, sweated through our labors, taken our punishment onto himself.
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(And what the Gospel says we should do instead)
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It is always a losing game to chase a simply stated lifestyle. Life is not simple. Life cannot be organized.
Arts & CultureFilm
‘Wonder’ is a tween melodrama on a mission of mercy.
FaithIdeas
We hear so much about how stringent the church is, how unreasonable in her strictures, how strict in her unreasonableness. But there is no institution so unforgiving as the secular world at this, the most wonderful time of the year.
FaithFaith in Focus
It is not technology we should fear. It is ourselves.
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Everybody feels like they’re no good at least some of the time. Everybody feels, at some point, like no one is listening. But in Christ, everything good, true and beautiful is worth expressing, even if no one seems to hear.