A Word to Enkindle: ‘Humanae Vitae’ and its Joyful Prophets
Click here to read A Word to Enkindle: ‘Humanae Vitae’ and its Joyful Prophets By Father Thomas Esposito, written for The Texas Catholic.
A Word to Enkindle: Mind and Matter
Fr. John enjoys seeing religious wisdom vindicated by modern science. Let him tell you a brief story.
A Word to Enkindle: The apocalypse that we need now
‘The apocalypse that we need now’ By Father Thomas Esposito for The Texas Catholic. My friend Father Josh Whitfield of St. Rita Catholic Church recently wrote a fine Dallas Morning News op-ed in which he suggests that America is experiencing a political...
A Word to Enkindle: The cosmos that puts chaos to flight
‘The cosmos that puts chaos to flight’ By Father Thomas Esposito for The Texas Catholic. Almost every semester, I teach a course for freshmen at the University of Dallas entitled “Understanding the Bible,” though most students prefer the hipster nickname...
A Word to Enkindle: Trust in God as he leads us into true freedom, love
‘Trust in God as he leads us into true freedom, love’ by Fr. John for The Texas Catholic. I recently saw The Greatest Showman, which is an enjoyable movie-musical about the Barnum & Bailey Circus. The music and dancing are really fun, and the main...
A Word to Enkindle: Let us pray ‘with’ and not only ‘for’ the martyrs
One of my favorite musicians, Audrey Assad, once suggested we should be praying “with” the martyrs and not just “for” them. In this way, she introduced a very beautiful song…