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Day 303: Summary of the Fifth Commandment (2025)
The Church offers us a consistent ethic of life from the moment of conception until death. In today’s “Nugget Day,” we review the main takeaways from…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 302: War (2025)
The Church urges us to pray and work for peace to avoid the evils and injustices of war. Because we live in a broken world, the Church also offers gu…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 301: Peace (2025)
Peace is not simply an absence of war. Fr. Mike breaks down the Catechism’s teachings about peace as the "work of justice and the effect of charity.”…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 300: Science, Bodily Integrity, and the Dead (2025)
The Catechism looks at matters relating to scientific research, bodily integrity, and the dead with the lens of the dignity of the human person. Fr. …
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Day 299: Respect for Health (2025)
Our health is a gift from God, and so we have a responsibility to care for it. Fr. Mike emphasizes the importance of caring for our health while also…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Day 298: Respect for Others (2025)
We have seen how harming ourselves or others physically is a violation of the fifth commandment, but how can causing harm to another’s virtue or inte…
9 months ago
Day 297: The Cross of Suicide (2025)
"The cross of suicide is a violation of the fifth commandment that, tragically, many of us have been impacted by in our world today. Fr. Mike explain…
9 months ago
Day 296: The Sin of Euthanasia (2025)
We continue our examination of the fifth commandment, taking a closer look at the sin of euthanasia. Fr. Mike emphasizes that whatever the motive, th…
9 months ago
Day 295: The Wound of Abortion (2025)
Together, with Fr. Mike, we examine the wound of abortion. Fr. Mike emphasizes that all human life deserves protection, especially the unborn, but he…
9 months ago
Day 294: Homicide (2025)
Continuing our examination of the fifth commandment, we look at various ways in which one may sin against this commandment as it relates to homicide.…
9 months ago