Family
A selection of recent articles on this topic
When I Met Christ
They had taken my watch, so I don’t know what time it was when I began to…
Why the 2018 “Gerber Baby” Choice is So Important
Each year, Gerber, the baby food manufacturer, holds a “cute baby” photo contest, the winner of which…
The Burdensome Myth of Romantic Love
A collection of Einstein’s letters auctioned off in 1996 contains a list of marital expectations for his…
The Eschatological Hope of Bearing Children
Stop bearing children.” So says one of a cadre of new environmental voices decrying the dangers of…
Cyber Self-Harm
On August 2, 2013, fourteen-year-old Hannah Smith of Leicestershire, England, hanged herself and was found dead by…
Remembering Zion
I offer a frigid smile any time people go into nostalgic raptures about the benefits of memorizing…
Looking Down syndrome in the Face
Before I met my son Max, I’d never spent much time with anyone who has Down syndrome.…
Homage to Don Briel
In the history of U.S. Catholic higher education since World War II, three seminal moments stand out:…
Mr. Fit Goes to Communion
When communion for the remarried was reintroduced into Catholic discussion a few years ago, we were informed…
Preparing for Winter
Last weekend I had the pleasure of lecturing at the American Enterprise Institute’s Values and Capitalism Faculty…
Exceeding Our Goals
I am happy to report a successful conclusion to our end-of-year campaign. Very successful, in fact. Our…
The Discipline of Truth-Telling
Next week, President Trump is expected to announce his “MOST DISHONEST & CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE…
Viva Cristo Rey!
In the 1920s, when the United States had a quasi-Stalinist regime on its southern border, “Viva Cristo…
2018, Here We Come!
When we launched our year-end campaign, I noted our accomplishments to date in 2017. Today, I can…
Our Great Cause for Life
My first subscription was to Breakaway, Focus on the Family’s lifestyle magazine for teenage boys. Breakaway ran…
