The Fifth Commandment is “Thou shall not kill.” There is a positive reverse to this commandment to not kill and it makes the Fifth Commandment a lot more challenging. It also draws up deeper into ...
In the fifth of a 10-part series on the Ten Commandments, Leonard J. DeLorenzo explores the Fourth Commandment: Honor your father and your mother. There is an order to charity — to loving our neighbor. ...
In the fourth of a ten-part series on the Ten Commandments, Leonard J. DeLorenzo explores the Third Commandment: “Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.” Keeping holy the Lord’s Day might be the most difficult ...
In his column this week, Monsignor Pope answers two questions. First, How am I supposed to honor my father and mother who so mistreated me? I have a lot to argue with God over in ...
In the third of a ten-part series on the Ten Commandments, Leonard DeLorenzo explores the Second Commandment: “You shall not invoke the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.” Using the Lord’s name in ...
In the second of a 10-part series on the Ten Commandments, Leonard DeLorenzo explores the First Commandment: “I am the Lord your God … you shall not have other gods before me.” Notice that this ...
In the first of a 10-part series on the Ten Commandments, Leonard J. DeLorenzo says, “The freedom of the Christian life is in receiving and responding to the order God gives, and to live wholly ...
Responding to a question about how priests can avoid falling into clericalism, Pope Francis said, “One dimension of clericalism is the exclusive moral fixation on the Sixth Commandment.” However, writer Greg Popcak contends that it’s ...
From the beginning, it has been made clear that God intends for us to live in friendship with him and in harmony with one another and the wider creation. But with the Fall, that perspective ...
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