Charity, the Miracle Whip of a Virtue Sandwich

When we think of Charity, perhaps our initial thought is that it doesn’t seem a very masculine virtue. The truth is, charity is the most important one for us if we ever want to grow in Manly Holiness. Saint Paul puts it this way: CCC 1825-26“Charity is patient and kind, charity is not jealous or boastful; it is … Read more

The Radio: A Reminder of Virtue

Virtues are like radio: Just like you may have some key stations you tune into frequently, you may also have some key virtues that you habitually practice more regularly than others – like humility and patience…Right? Just like you may be familiar with only a few local stations, you may also only be familiar with a few key virtues … Read more

My Bad Habit is to Not Make Good Habits

Sometimes I find that my worst habit in life is avoiding making good habits. We can develop poor habits  in lots of things, such as sleep, diet, or poor use of time. What’s the remedy? Well, simply getting into the habit of developing good habits, which in Catholic lingo, simply means making virtue habitual. Here it is fairly simply: CCC … Read more

You Know You’re a Catholic Gentleman When…

Man WIth Rosary

As Catholic Gentleman’s Guide is continuing to see traffic in our infant stages of existence, I’d like to engage you, the readers, by asking you to post your comments below in response to the following statement. Whether your words are witty, clever, serious, or profound, we’d like to hear what you have to say! Please enjoy (and … Read more