The Tightrope
The Immaculate Conception and Real Freedom
The feast of the Immaculate Conception, the day that Mary was conceived, turns our thoughts toward Mary’s freedom from sin.…
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like … Advent
Christmas has been unleashed, but it’s not even Advent yet. How can we give Advent it’s due without belittling any…
Should Sisyphus Have Been Grateful for His Suffering?
Life without God can feel like Sisyphus pushing a boulder uphill all day and seeing it back at the bottom…
The Feminine Genius of St. Scholastica
We’ve all heard of St. Benedict, but people often neglect to mention Benedict’s twin sister, St. Scholastica. Colin talks about…
Lay Down Your Burdens
We hear this all the time—just lay down your burdens at God feet and he’ll take care of it—but it…
Remind Halloween of its Baptismal Promises
Catholics have the ability to celebrate Halloween better. Halloween can be reduced to a glorification of gore, terror, fear, and…
St. John Paul II and Who You Really Are
“You are not who they say you are. Let me remind you of who you really are.” St. John Paul…
3 Life-Changing Catholic Ideas
Here are three big ideas central to St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body that can keep us balanced…
Your Guardian Angel Wants to Help You
Angels are an important part of…well…reality! There are, God knows how many, creatures out there lighting, guarding, ruling and guiding.…
God is Good, Not Just Fine
The difference between “good” and “fine” can have a big impact on how we view God. When someone says, “it’s…
Pray With Someone
Praying for someone is important, but praying with someone can start a prayer revolution! Colin talks about the time he…
How St. Thérèse Can Help Lead You to Heaven
As we approach St. Thérèse’s feast day, learn how her “Little Way” can help lead you to heaven. Snippet…