(CNA/EWTN News).- For most young people who experience feelings of gender dysphoria, the experience is in fact temporary, and a non-heterosexual orientation is not as fixed as sometimes clai... Read more
Parents should talk to their kids about sex and sexuality long before adolescence. I was behind and I didn’t even know it. Despite considering myself a progressive, open parent, I took our 3... Read more
Many couples today are older, more mature, and have more life experience than couples who married a generation or two ago. Does that mean they enter marriage without the rose-colored glasses... Read more
by Mary Jo Weiss I have a confession…a deep, dark secret…something I don’t share broadly…here it is: I AM NOT BUSY! WHEW! There, I said it! Our culture has come to place so much emphasis on... Read more
by BENJAMIN MANN It is quite traditional and correct to speak of “discerning a vocation” – particularly to consecrated life or the priesthood, though also in regard to marriage, careers, and... Read more
Marriage, the lifelong and exclusive union of one man and one woman, is a distinct good in itself, and deserves to be protected. At the same time, because marriage and the family are the fou... Read more
by Earnest L. Tan One of the most difficult phases in family life for both parent and children is the adolescence period. This is the time when the teen recognizes the need to psychologicall... Read more
Based on the evolutionary psychology of parenting, Children tend develop a closer bond to mothers than fathers. That is typical and an expected normal trend in child rearing. Women carry the... Read more
Fr. Wilfredo Samson, SJ Pitik-bulag One of my personal pains in counseling and spiritual direction is to hear the woes and regrets of parents with regard to their children who turned into “l... Read more
