Following the reasoning available even to non-Christian moral philosophers, the Catechism of the Catholic Church lists four cardinal virtues necessary for our natural good: temperance, courage ...

St. Augustine regularly had dinner with bishops and priests from North Africa, and he felt the need to carve into his table the injunction, “Thou shall not gossip,” although he expressed it more ...

Any one who has watched at all carefully the Cardinal’s career, whether in old days or later, must have been struck with this feature of his character, his naturalness, the freshness and freedom with ...

After a busy couple of weeks, I have once again found myself sitting on the front porch of my home pondering the path that the Lord has laid out in front of me. Many of us think that we are in control ...

WHETHER in Cuba or the Klondike, in camp or in college, wherever men live together in close quarters, there they form a moral code. The codes of college students, for instance, like the codes of ...

An alert for the unwary: The Journey to Peace ought not be confused with The Gift of Peace (Loyola Press, 1997), though both are authored by the late Cardinal Joseph Bernardin of Chicago and were ...