The Catholic Gentleman's Guide
Your guide to manly holiness.
LIVING “FROM THE ROOF UP” In her moving work Radiography of a Marriage (1952), Maria wrote: “Since the birth of our first son, we began dedicating ourselves to the children, forgetting ourselves…. In order to love our children more, we tried to better ourselves by correcting our shortcomings and improving our characters…. We both felt … Read more
On October 21, 2001, an estimated 50,000 men, women and children defied threatening weather to crowd St. Peter’s Basilica and Square in Rome as Pope John Paul II declared as “blessed” Luigi and Maria Beltrame Quattrocchi, the first beatified married couple of the Church. To the assembly, the Holy Father stated: “Maria and Luigi were … Read more
I can imagine few places and few cultures where the transformation from Ordinary Time to Lent is as dramatic as in South Louisiana, for the latter part of Ordinary coincides with the season of Carnival. From Epiphany (January 6) until Mardi Gras (Shrove Tuesday, i.e., the day prior to Ash Wednesday), much of the population … Read more
Satan is real and, since the very beginning, has been out to disfigure and pervert the original beauty of God’s creation. Undeniably, human sexuality is under attack from every possible angle – sparing few victims. If you’re a man and you’ve never heard this candid and unequivocal talk by Christopher West, then you’re missing out on … Read more
If democracy has one advantage over other forms of government, it is that we as Catholic Gentlemen have a small, but significant, part to play in having a say in how our governments should rule and what issues they should be addressing. In fact, voting is one of our essential obligations and responsibilities as Catholic … Read more