by Editor | Feb 26, 2024 | Devotions, Education, Family
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The family as a group of persons of common ancestry began with the human race. But if we are to understand the meaning of the Christian family, we should know something of the family in pre-Christian times. The reason is that Christ...
by Editor | Jun 13, 2016 | Apostolate, Charity, Family, Incarnation, Laity, Mariology, Marriage, Martyrdom, Mercy, Rosary, Saints, St. Joseph, Virtue
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Some time ago while in Washington, I stopped at the Georgetown University Library to check the latest issue of the monthly magazine, The Marxist Review. Sure enough, there was an article on women’s liberation. A sentence or two by way of...
by Editor | Apr 21, 2016 | Family, Incarnation
Our subject on “How to Preserve the Catholic Family” deserves more than a single conference. It deserves not only an hour’s reflection but a lifetime of prayerful meditation. Nothing less than the survival of the Catholic Church in one county after...
by Editor | Dec 23, 2015 | Family
The Holy Family: Model for the Modern World by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. If there is one phenomenon that characterizes the modern world, especially the modern western world, it is the breakdown of family life. The most rampant divorce rate of human history, which in...
by Editor | May 1, 2015 | Family, Joseph, Marriage
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. If there was one fact of our Christian faith which needs to be stressed today it is the need for a father in the family. At the center of the social revolution today is the attack on men, as husbands and fathers of families. Behind this...
