Rupnik’s art was an expression of the abuse he perpetrated. And so, the message to Rupnik’s victims, intentional or not, is clear: Your feelings are wrong and less important than your abuser’s art.
Simcha Fisher
Simcha Fisher is a speaker, freelance writer, regular contributor to The Catholic Weekly and author of The Sinner’s Guide to Natural Family Planning. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and 10 children.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Why Jesus doesn’t answer questions directly
A Reflection for Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter, by Simcha Fisher
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Cycles of faith and faithlessness
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter, by Simcha Fisher
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Superstition can be sinful. And it’s more common than Catholics might think.
Catholics: Think twice before you bury poor St. Joseph upside down in your front lawn when trying to sell your house.
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An unexpected Lenten movie night watchlist
It’s the first Friday in Lent, and you know what that means: Mandatory Lent Film Party! At least, that’s what it means at our house.
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The challenge of humility
A Reflection for Saturday of the Third Week of Lent, by Simcha Fisher
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Let’s pass the virtue of fidelity down to our children
A Reflection for Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time, by Simcha Fisher
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Tracing our genealogy back to God
A Reflection for a Christmas Weekday, by Simcha Fisher
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A Catholic guide to making—and sticking to—your New Year’s resolution
Want to keep your New Year’s resolution? Try going to confession—and therapy.
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Jesus knows our faults. He wants to be close to us anyway.
A Reflection for Monday of the First Week of Advent, by Simcha Fisher