Our Sunday Visitor columnist David Mills reacts to a recent Facebook post in which someone mentioned following all of the Church’s teachings. Mills explores what that means — and even if it’s possible. “The Church ...
In his latest essay for Our Sunday Visitor, columnist David Mills reacts to a recent call to stop the exodus from the Church of England by turning it into “a social institution with a spiritual ...
Columnist David Mills tells the story of St. Thomas Aquinas becoming upset with having to stop his important, theological work to travel to meet the king of France — the future St. Louis: “St. Thomas ...
Writer David Mills explores our society’s fascination with celebrity culture and the choices we make to try to model our own behavior after that of the rich and famous: “The problem isn’t just that admiring ...
Columnist David Mills looks at the story of Peter Maurin, who co-founded the Catholic Worker movement with Dorothy Day. As he grew older, Mills writes, “his mind was going. He was a month short of ...
In his latest column for Our Sunday Visitor, David Mills writes about the anger that is all around us. It can come from too much talk about politics — especially on social media. But what ...
Columnist David Mills writes about how Christians are called to experience pleasure — and how by denying ourselves some of these pleasures during Lent, we can appreciate them all the more come Easter Sunday. Using ...
Columnist David Mills looks at a Washington, D.C., restaurant’s decision to ban a pro-life group from eating breakfast there on the morning of the March for Life: “Catholics work by the same principle the chain ...
Last week, Pope Francis made headlines — and drew much ire — after making an aside during his general audience about “the demographic winter” the world faces and that for many couples, “dogs and cats take ...
David Mills writes about a common criticism of Christmas — namely, that it seems too much like a fairy tale. He writes: “The Christmas story is a fairy tale. But critics don’t understand fairy tales, ...