The Joy of the Truth

Bullying has become an issue that is growing in the public eye. I was bullied as a child - from elementary school all the way through high school. While in my experience I would have to say that news reports about the "damage" caused by bullying are a...

Every presidential election has stirred this thought in me, but perhaps none more than the race that led to President Bill Clinton's first term in office. I remember watching the debates and the "town hall meetings" hosted by MTV in which question after...

I was talking to my mom about politics yesterday. We were sharing our frustration with all of the negative ads that seem to be hitting a crescendo in the last week before the election. We were also sharing our incredulity at the number of Catholics and...

Natural fortitude is the firm habit of sustaining all dangers and difficulties in pursuit of what is good. Supernatural fortitude is the confidence that God instills into the soul that is in relationship with Him that all dangers and difficulties will be...

Ok, "cheaters never prosper" is a cliche. But so is "every law was meant to be broken," yet we hear this saying much more often - in word or idea. Our country is currently suffering from the greedy cheating of people associated with the Annie Mae and...