We return, once again, to the writings of the 17th-century Spanish nun, Venerable Maria of Agreda. Drawing from her spiritual classic, The Mystical City of God, we examine the three temptations of Christ by Satan after...
Archive - March 2019
The Mystical City of God: Christ in the Desert
(Image: Christ in the Desert by Ivan Kramskoi, c. 1872) At the beginning of this Lenten season, Catholic Family News continues its periodic look at the divine plan of salvation through the apparitions of the remarkable...
Grid Dependency: An Unpleasant but Important Topic
Editor’s Note: As we prepare to begin the holy season of Lent tomorrow, it is a good time to reflect on our various attachments to material things and remind ourselves that, ultimately, we are dependent upon God. The...
Cooperating with Civil Power in Responding to Clerical Abuse Crisis
This article first appeared in the November 2018 print edition of Catholic Family News (click HERE to subscribe; current subscribers can access the E-Edition HERE). With each passing week...