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Halloween is most commonly known for super scares, gore, satanic symbols, extreme frights, and demons. As Catholics, should we celebrate this holiday that seems to revolve around paganism? It might surprise you, but I think we should! Halloween started as a Christian holiday as the first in the Allhallowtide. This means that we should take […]
Celebrating Holy Days in the liturgical calendar looks different for every person, especially people living in different states of life. Some celebrations anyone can do, while others are easier if you’re single. Still, some ways of celebrating are perfect for a couple. Here are some ideas in each category to get you ready to celebrate […]
Some of my favorite childhood memories include the fun and magic around the celebration of Halloween. It was exciting staying up late going trick-or-treating. I remember the thought and attention my siblings and I put into choosing our Halloween costumes. It was just a magical time of being a child. Over the years, the three […]
What have been the most helpful (or unhelpful) pieces of advice you have ever received? There have been plenty of times in life where trusted people have offered me advice that challenged me and helped me grow as an individual. At the same time, there have been the less fortunate times where people offered advice […]
It was the summer of 2015, several months before I realized I could know longer stay in my marriage. I made an appointment with the then rector of our local diocesan seminary. A close priest friend of mine knew I was trying to decide what to do. I wanted an outside opinion. My friend, who is […]
Saint Anthony the Great might seem like a silly saint to get to know when you’re a Catholic single trying to find a spouse. He was a desert hermit, a monk, and he was never married. To top it all off, he barely ever saw people! But St. Anthony is a good friend for singles, […]
When you think of praying the Rosary, you may envision the older women at your local parish gathering for prayers before Mass. But the Rosary isn’t just a prayer for your grandma. Instead, it’s a powerful prayer that every Catholic should turn to. So why should you pray the Rosary as a single Catholic man […]
Are you reading this blog post as a divorced Catholic? I wish you and I could have a conversation in-person, sitting in a cozy coffee shop in the sunshine. Like you, I’ve gone through a divorce. While it was a choice I never imagined for my own life, it has become the most transformative and healing […]
Looking at today’s society, it’s not hard to see that the virtue of chastity is under great assault in our world today. Even for those of us who have the best intentions to remain pure, staying the course can prove to be very difficult in the midst of the many temptations and pressures to give […]
The life of a single Catholic can be solitary and lonely in even the best of times. Let’s face it, we’re not really in the best of times here in good old 2020. Even without the social distancing and lock downs, many Catholics struggle to find genuine friendship with others who share and understand their […]
