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  • abuse,  Catholics Do What?,  current events,  Evangelization

    2 things I believed about the Catholic Church that were totally wrong (and why anyone would stay Catholic)

    By Jenny Uebbing

    How about a little remedial ecclesiology today? (Trigger warning: if you don’t like going past 1200 words, this piece might stretch you 5 uncomfortable minutes past your limit. I know, I know. Same! I tried my best…

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  • abuse,  advent,  Catholic Spirituality,  Culture of Death,  current events

    The “smaller church” is already here

    By Jenny Uebbing

    Yesterday morning over coffee I sat down and read a news analysis piece published on our site, and a report from the National Catholic Register. Both left me with a roiling stomach and an aching head. I…

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  • abuse,  current events,  Homosexuality,  Living Humanae Vitae,  Pope Francis,  prayer,  Rome,  scandal,  Sex,  sin

    Disillusionment with the Church

    By Jenny Uebbing

    Remember believing in Santa? Shhhh, my kids still do. Maybe that’s a bad analogy. Maybe you never believed in Santa. What about this: maybe you believed your mom or your dad to be invincible. Kind of superhuman…

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  • abuse,  Catholic Spirituality,  current events,  Family Life

    Go to Joseph

    By Jenny Uebbing

    “May you live in interesting times.” This purported ancient Chinese proverb is usually ironically bestowed as more curse than blessing. We are certainly living in them, we Catholics in these waning days of the summer of 2018.…

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  • abuse,  Catholic Spirituality,  Catholics Do What?,  Culture of Death,  current events,  Pope Francis,  scandal,  sin,  Suffering

    Flipping tables in the temple

    By Jenny Uebbing

    I have fielded countless emails, Instagram messages, comments, and texts from faithful Catholics these last few weeks. Most carry the same tone of concern and horror for what is coming to light: an egregious lack of transparency…

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  • abuse,  Catholic Spirituality,  Catholics Do What?,  Culture of Death,  current events

    A letter of petition to the Nuncio for the Roman Catholic Church in the United States

    By Jenny Uebbing

    Most Reverend Christophe Pierre Apostolic Nuncio to the United States 3339 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20008 Your Excellency, We are Catholic women, baptized members of the Body of Christ. Mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters. We are…

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  • abuse,  Catholics Do What?,  Contraception,  Culture of Death,  current events,  Parenting,  prayer,  scandal,  sin,  spiritual warfare,  Suffering

    What’s a faithful Catholic to do?

    By Jenny Uebbing

    There is a tremendous – and warranted – outcry of rage and betrayal in the Church right now. I’m not talking about the usual suspects in the media and the voices coming from the cafeteria line, either.…

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