Tag: Priesthood
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Why Fulton Sheen Makes Both Extremes Uncomfortable
A reflection on Fulton Sheen’s beatification and why his unwavering Catholic doctrine, missionary spirit, and engagement with modern culture challenge both progressive Catholics and radical traditionalists. Read more…
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The Priesthood We Still Need: Remembering Padre Pio
Reflecting on Padre Pio’s priestly example, this article laments the decline of courage and fidelity among some modern clergy while calling for priests who embody Christ’s holiness, truth, and sacrificial love. Read more…
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The Starved and the Silent
The Starved and the Silent by Father Aloysius Schwartz chronicles his mission to aid the impoverished in postwar Korea, exploring cultural contrasts and authentic charity. Read more…
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Poverty: Sign of Our Times
Venerable Aloysius Schwartz’s “Poverty: Sign of Our Times” urges Christians to actively serve the poor, emphasizing authentic renewal through Christ’s example and confronting Church complacency. Read more…
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Killing Me Softly: The Inspiring Story of a Champion of the Poor
Killing Me Softly is the autobiography of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz, detailing his battle with ALS and devotion to serving the poor, reflecting faith, courage, and holiness. Read more…
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Coached by the Curé: Lessons in Shepherding with St. John Vianney
“Coached by the Curé” by Kevin Wells presents St. John Vianney’s guidance for parents and laity to lead families to God, emphasizing humility, sacrifice, and prayer in a faith-challenging culture. Read more…
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The Hermit: The Priest Who Saved a Soul, a Marriage, and a Family
“The Hermit: The Priest Who Saved a Soul, a Marriage, and a Family” by Kevin Wells explores faith and redemption through Father Martin Flum’s transformative guidance during struggles. Read more…
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Priest and Beggar: The Heroic Life of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz
Kevin Wells’ “Priest and Beggar” details Father Aloysius Schwartz’s life devoted to serving the poor, founding numerous charitable institutions across multiple continents. Read more…
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The Priests We Need to Save the Church
Kevin Wells’ book The Priests We Need to Save the Church emphasizes the importance of priestly holiness, advocating for self-denial and zeal to renew the Church through authentic ministry. Read more…
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Kevin Wells Asks SSPX Priests to Leave the Society—And He Is Right
A dispute at Crisis Magazine highlights Kevin Wells’ call for an SSPX priest to serve in struggling parishes, urging reflection on the priesthood’s missionary role, while facing criticism from prominent figures sympathetic to the SSPX. Read more…