As you are probably well aware, Pope Francis is cool. The media dubbed him “The People’s Pope.” Although he frequently makes headlines, this week is abuzz with stories as he visits Cuba and the U.S. for the first time. Both Catholics and non-Catholics alike are inspired by his joy and integrity. . . . [Continue Reading]
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CCL launches new on demand NFP class
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ann Gundlach 800-745-8252 Ext. 1033 agundlach@CCLi.org CCL launches new on demand Natural Family Planning class CINCINNATI -- The Couple to Couple League has launched a new Self-paced Online Class that brings natural family planning (NFP) instruction to . . . [Continue Reading]
Facebook NFP group has recommendations for bishops
The May/June 2012 issue of Family Foundations features an article about a private Facebook group of dedicated NFP users who struggle mightily with NFP. They comprised a list of recommendations for the U.S. bishops of actions that they believe will help make the practice of NFP easier for married . . . [Continue Reading]
Identical twin priests answer the call to priesthood
By Christina Ries Family Foundations Assistant Editor Agnes Koenigsknecht had the look of an air-traffic controller, the one that strikes so many mothers of the bride. “We need one round table on the stage,” she instructed on a Friday morning in June, the eve of the big day. Her legion was in . . . [Continue Reading]
Expressions of beauty uncut
Expressions of beauty A round-up of Catholic artists Humans are drawn to beauty, and that tug is inherently spiritual. “Every expression of true beauty,” Pope Francis wrote in his apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, “can be acknowledged as a path leading to an encounter with the Lord . . . [Continue Reading]
Door-to-door seminarians
Marion Fernandez-Cueto did a terrific job synthesizing Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium in the latest issue of Family Foundations, drawing out 10 thought-provoking guidelines for evangelization. They ring throughout this story of faith sharing, a column I wrote in 2013, . . . [Continue Reading]
Santo Subito at Last!
My co-workers and I are very excited about the canonization of Blessed John Paul II on Sunday. My DVR is already set for 4:00 am EST. I remember watching coverage of his funeral. People cried, “Santo subito! Santo subito! [Saint now],” as St. Peter’s Square busted far beyond its seams. So it will . . . [Continue Reading]
CCL Celebrates the Feast of St. Joseph
Today CCL joins the Church in celebrating the life of St. Joseph. It is only fitting that our volunteers chose St. Joseph to be among our patron saints. He is the model for husbands, fathers, and all men, having lived a life of humility and authentic masculinity. In contrast to Jesus, who is . . . [Continue Reading]
Interview with 1Flesh.org president
How 1Flesh makes NFP cool 1Flesh.org was founded in 2012 by a group of college students who felt compelled to introduce more people to natural methods of family planning through dynamic social-media outreach and the tagline “Bring Sexy Back.” Marie-Claire Reer, 23, a newlywed living in Austin . . . [Continue Reading]
Women’s magazines – Love ’em or hate ’em?
Verily has broken new ground in women's magazines, and we were grateful for our chance to feature Verily's co-founder Janet Sahm in the March/April 2014 issue of Family Foundations. But, evidently, it hasn't been an easy road. Weeks after our interview, and just as our issue was about to be . . . [Continue Reading]
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