Day 270: The Ten Commandments (2025)

Day 270: The Ten Commandments (2025)

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Day 241: The Cardinal Virtues (2026)

A virtuous person is someone who consistently chooses the good. Fr. Mike unpacks the four human or cardinal virtues that are essential in helping us become more like Jesus: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. We learn that these four virtues make possible “ease, self-ma ...  Show more

Day 240: Erroneous Judgment of Conscience (2026)

It is possible for our moral conscience to remain in ignorance for a variety of reasons. Fr. Mike delves into the sources of errors of judgment in moral conduct and how habitual sin blinds our conscience. As we wrap up this article, Fr. Mike reminds us that a well-formed conscien ...  Show more

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