Fifty years ago, on July 25th, 1969, Pope (soon to be Saint) Paul VI released the document Humanae Vitae to an astonished world. In an age of progress, where so many thought the Church was ready to move forward on moral and social issues, he made a clear and unwavering stand for traditional teachings about marriage and…
As many of you heard in my announcement this past Sunday, beginning August 5th we will now be accepting Mass intentions for all Sunday Masses. I understand this has not been the practice here at Notre Dame for some time, but offering Sunday Masses for a particular intention is a beautiful tradition going back to…
As I gaze out my office window on this beautiful sunny day, I can’t help but think of how much I used to love summer as a child. There’s nothing better than waking up with no school and the freedom to hang out with friends on a weeknight, go to the beach, or just spend…