Can We Spend the Night Together?
Question: I know the Church’s views on cohabitation and premarital sex, and I agree with those. But how does the Church feel about spending the…
read moreWedding Bells and Church Bells
We thought we were just checking the box of official requirements for a Catholic wedding ceremony. And looking around the room at the 52 other…
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Why I’m Staying Catholic in the Face of the Clergy Abuse Scandal
As the director of campus ministry in a Catholic high school, I’ve gotten a lot of questions about the clergy abuse scandal. Most all of…
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Why I Keep Volunteering With a Ministry That’s Going Through a Rough Patch
When my husband and I converted from Evangelical Protestantism to Catholicism nine years ago, I knew it was God’s voice calling us, and I wanted…
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How Do I Invite Coworkers to Think About Social Justice Issues?
There are a bunch of possibilities here. Most importantly, lead by example and speak up about the issues that are important to you when you can.
read more5 Questions To Answer Before Dating Long Distance
I’m going to be starting a new job several states away, and I’m wondering if I should try to continue to date my girlfriend? We’ve…
read moreAlways a Bridesmaid
Dear Michele, I’m having a difficult time since two of my good friends got engaged recently. Don’t get me wrong, I’m happy for them, but…
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