The third glorious mystery is the birthday of the Church and the coming of the Holy…
Month: April 2022
The Problem With Contraception
“So they are no longer two, but one flesh.” (Mt. 19:6) The Church teaches that the…
An English Major’s Five Steps to Finding God
There’s nothing more true than fiction. And God, of course. It’s Italio Calvino who writes that…
The Simple Power of Adoration
In April 2017, I went on my first overnight retreat with my youth group. I was…
The Timeliness of God
The old saying “you never know what you have until it’s gone” is one we’ve all…
Freedom, Responsibility, Belonging, and Farewell
As this is my last time writing for The Torch, it seems most fitting to reflect…
Who Are You Looking For? How To Love God
One of the most convincing lies, or weeds, that the devil sows amongst the wheat is…
Every Moment Is the Summation of Choices
We seniors receive our diplomas from Boston College in four weeks; I am in sheer gratitude.…
High Christology in the Old Testament
Last month I wrote an article titled “Yes, Paul believed Jesus is God.” At the end…