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Day 318: Love for the Poor (2025)
The Church’s charity for the poor is a “part of her constant tradition.” Fr. Mike unpacks how the poor are the “true treasure of the Church.” He emph…
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Day 317: International Justice and Solidarity (2025)
Internationally, there is often a large gap in the resources between countries. The Catechism explains the justice and solidarity that should exist a…
4 months, 1 week ago
Day 316: Labor and Social Justice (2025)
Work is both a gift and a duty. Today, we explore how labor can impact man’s dignity and unite us to Jesus, the carpenter. Fr. Mike emphasizes that w…
4 months, 1 week ago
Day 315: The Church’s Social Doctrine (2025)
Together, with Fr. Mike, we examine both our respect for the integrity of creation as well as the Church’s broader social doctrine. Fr. Mike emphasiz…
4 months, 1 week ago
Day 314: Goods of Others (2025)
What does it mean to have respect for the goods of others? Fr. Mike unpacks the Catechism’s answer to this question and what it teaches about the sev…
4 months, 1 week ago
Day 313: Ownership of Goods (2025)
Beginning our look at the seventh commandment, the Catechism focuses on the universal destination of goods and the private ownership of goods. Fr. Mi…
4 months, 1 week ago
Day 312: Polygamy, Incest, and Free Union (2025)
The Catechism continues on with other offenses against the dignity of marriage and concludes our look at the sixth commandment. Polygamy, incest, sex…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 311: Adultery and Divorce (2025)
The Catechism goes into detail about offenses against the dignity of marriage. The two topics we look at are adultery and divorce. These sins against…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 310: The Gift of a Child (2025)
Children are a gift from God. Children have integrity and rights. With these key principles in mind, Fr. Mike reviews the Catechism’s teachings about…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Day 309: Faithful and Fruitful Marriage (2025)
Married love has an “innate language” of total and mutual self-giving. This language expresses itself in the marital act of sexual intimacy. Marital …
4 months, 2 weeks ago