FeatureHospitality requires warmth, not perfectionWhen considered through a theology of the body lens, hospitality is about seeing others as a gift and welcoming them as such. Everything else is secondary.By Susanna Parent
FeatureRecommended reading for a mama-to-beHere is a childbirth book written through the lens of theology of the body, where author Mary Haseltine encourages her readers to invite God to be part of everything, from pregnancy to the postpartum period. It is a toolbox for approaching birth with confidence and grace, with a deep-set knowledge that God created you “for such a time as this” (Esther 4:14).By Susanna Parent
FeatureTheology of the breastfeeding bodyDuring times of pregnancy and breastfeeding I am reminded that my body is a gift; while indeed it is a sacrifice I am making of my body, it is one which brings so much life.By Susanna Parent
FeatureCoaching new dadsLuke Spehar created a life coaching program that helps fathers make a true gift of themselves to their family.By Susanna Parent
Feature / ReviewsLessons from a hidden lifeThe holiday break may be a great time to take in this movie that beautifully depicts the dignity of one courageous man and all of the ways he made of gift of himself for those he loved.By Susanna Parent
FeatureLeap of faithIn the final act of "The Jeweler's Shop," an engaged couple learn to overcome their apprehensions.By Susanna Parent
Feature‘Less and less room in each other’In Part 2 of "The Jeweler's Shop," we see St. John Paul II’s portrait of a married couple who grew apart.By Susanna Parent
FeatureThe Jeweler’s Shop – Part 1Discovering the wisdom found in St. John Paul II’s 1960 playBy Susanna Parent