Betrothal versus Engagement
We would like to suggest that we reintroduce the Catholic tradition of betrothal in order to distinguish it from what society today considers to...Read more
Reintroducing the Institution of Courtship
In our last post we discussed the purpose of intentional dating is for a couple to gradually and chastely come to know and trust...Read more
Purposeful Dating
Flourishing marriages and family life are a central concern for the new evangelization. However, we are living at a time where both are at...Read more
Sex and the Human Person: Part V
This series has made its purpose to demonstrate that human sexuality is rooted in the order of creation because both creation and the human...Read more
Sex and the Human Person: Part IV
Thus far we have seen that the order of creation reflects its Source--the Trinitarian God. More to the point of sex difference, the cosmos...Read more
Litany of Humility
O Jesus, meek and humble of heart, hear me.
From the desire of being extolled, deliver me, Lord Jesus.
From...Read more
Sex and the Human Person: Part III
An indication that our understanding of masculinity and femininity have become confused is the confusion that surrounds the terminology. In the last couple of...Read more
Sex and the Human Person: Part II
We can say that there is sex in the fabric of creation if we speak analogously. Human complementary sex differences reflect universal, cosmic principles...Read more
Sex and the Human Person: Part I
St John Paul II’s theological emphasis and his pastoral focus were motivated by his concern that modern society had gravely distorted the meaning of...Read more
A Tale of Two Freedoms
The late Father Servais Pinckaers, O.P., was a Belgian Dominican described as one of the leading moral theologians in the Thomist renewal of moral...Read more
