God called Abraham to leave his home country and to embark on a journey to an unknown land. But, Abraham did not leave alone; he carried with him God’s blessing and protection. Families, or single mothers, who are unsure of the future can rely on this same blessing and protection.
Read MoreSt. Bernard notices a pattern that arises in Genesis: “God asserts, woman doubts, Satan denies.” Today God, through His Church, continually urges us to choose life, not death. For many reasons, we, like Eve, find this difficult. As if to ease our troubles, Satan through the voice of the world tells us that we do not have to obey God.
Read MoreWe all know of Catholics, some of whom may be in our own families, who go to Mass, identify as Catholics, but disagree, often vociferously, with much of the Church’s teaching on the sanctity of human life.
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