Voices
Simcha Fisher is a speaker, freelance writer and author of The Sinner's Guide to Natural Family Planning. She blogs daily at simchafisher.com and weekly at The Catholic Weekly. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and 10 kids.
FaithFeatures
The work of choosing and being a godparent can lead to hurt feelings, dashed expectations—and the occasional influx of unexpected grace.
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
A conversation between Simcha Fisher and Bill McGarvey, two columnists for America. They discuss the Kavanaugh hearing and more via email.
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He knew about Uncle Ted, and he knew about everything else we’re about to find out. That is why he came.
FaithFeatures
What pastors say to women in abusive relationships can be life-changing
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Choosing death is choosing death, and that choice always comes from within a dark hole.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Righteous call-outs should be patterned after Cardinal O’Malley’s rebuke of Pope Francis on sex abuse.
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Venting is good. Venting is sometimes lifesaving. But it matters where you vent and why.
FaithLast Take
If you cannot laugh at the ignominy of whispering your wretched little sins through a screen, then when will you laugh?
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Jesus has felt our sorrow, carried our burdens, sweated through our labors, taken our punishment onto himself.
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(And what the Gospel says we should do instead)