Day 250: Conversion in Society (2025)

Day 250: Conversion in Society (2025)

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Day 288: The Duties of Parents (2026)

Being a parent is far more than just having kids. As the Catechism reminds us, the fruitfulness of married love extends to the moral and spiritual education of a couple’s children. Parents are the primary educators of their children, especially in the ways of virtue and prayer. F ...  Show more

Day 287: The Gratitude of Children (2026)

Gratitude is the proper response of children toward their parents. Out of this gratitude comes respect. When we are children at home, this respect includes “true docility and obedience.” Fr. Mike emphasizes respect for parents doesn’t expire when we leave home as adults. Grown ch ...  Show more

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