John Clark offers the opinion that there's not a mirror in the world that reflects so deeply and so profoundly upon our souls as the faces of our children.
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John Clark December 30, 2016 6,888 Views
John Clark offers the opinion that there's not a mirror in the world that reflects so deeply and so profoundly upon our souls as the faces of our children.
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Dom Alban Baker admits that keeping the Christian Christmas in the face of the smothering Santa Claus version is a challenge, but one we should tackle!
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Editor’s note: John Clark is taking a well-deserved rest from his column this week in order to spend time with his family. He asked us to re-wrap this story about ...
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Andrew Murphy invites us to view Christmas from a new perspective, relating a story of the greatest gift he received last year and its surprising setting.
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In reading Charles Dickens' famous story, "A Christmas Carol," John Clark discovered that not only had it aged well, but became more relevant than ever.
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When Mary appeared to St. Juan Diego and requested a church in her honor, he was convinced that he was the wrong man. But he was the perfect candidate.
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John Clark reviews the final days of Father Constantine, concluding that Providence was to be thanked for granting John and many others such a good friend.
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Though some may feel sad that the year of mercy has come to an end, John Clark observes that God offers us His mercy, not only every year, but every moment.
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John Clark reviews the new book-length interview, just released in English, and he discovers a gem: the incredible story of a magnificent man.
Read More »Bob Wiesner November 14, 2016 3,981 Views
Bob Wiesner says that a strong nation is dependent upon a virtuous citizenry ready to see that justice is served, innocence preserved and injustice opposed.
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John Clark wonders whether Catholics should celebrate Veterans Day. If so, what should our response be for those promoting and protecting peace?
Read More »Contributing Writers November 8, 2016 3,504 Views
Take heart, Father Mark Wenzinger has this advice for Catholics participating in American politics when the outcome is less than desirable or distressing.
Read More »Contributing Writers November 4, 2016 9,275 Views
Prayers for our leaders? In Politics and Prayer, John Clark says that part of being good Catholic citizens is to pray for our leaders, whoever they may be.
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Even though many Catholics hope for Purgatory after death, John Clark points out that the saints remind us that God desires us to go straight to Heaven.
Read More »Contributing Writers October 25, 2016 5,657 Views
Tom McFadden says look at the alumni to judge a college on effectiveness and faithfulness to mission. At Christendom College those results are remarkable.
Read More »John Clark October 21, 2016 9,510 Views
Pope Francis just canonized seven saints. John Clark takes a brief look at their lives and their immortal words that inspire Catholics around the world.
Read More »John Clark October 14, 2016 4,758 Views
After a year of losing weight, John Clark looks back on his successes and frustrations, and cautions that we often overemphasize the physical appearance.
Read More »Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian October 13, 2016 4,847 Views
In a surprising sweep of literature, Dr. Kalpakgian explores seven sources of extreme lessons on manners. Without manners, can we live in peace at all?
Read More »Contributing Writers October 10, 2016 6,413 Views
Yes, colleges use the GPA but Chris Smith counsels they include standardized test scores, rigor of coursework, and a well-rounded and exceptional resume.
Read More »Contributing Writers October 9, 2016 5,286 Views
Dom Alban Baker advises making efforts to honor our Guardian Angels, recognizing and increasing the important role they play in our homeschooling endeavor.
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