By Susan Ciancio September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a time for “people [to] unite from all corners of the world to raise awareness and to… Read More »When They Forget, We Remember: Teaching Children to Honor the Elderly
By Judie Brown Recent events remind us of how seriously flawed the thinking in our society has become, even in the face of evil itself.… Read More »Twisting in the Wind
By Andrew Daub When Jeremy and Krystal VanderBrugghen’s daughter, Veya Hope, was denied medical treatment in Canada, they fought for her with everything they had.… Read More »Fighting for Every Person with Down Syndrome, from Creation to Natural Death
By Susan Ciancio I recently met some cradle Catholics who had a very limited knowledge of our faith. Don’t get me wrong; they love the… Read More »7 Fun Ways to Teach Faith-Filled Values at Home
By Susan Ciancio Prayer—our conversations with God—not only strengthen our relationship with God, but they strengthen us. They give us the courage to live our… Read More »Strengthening Pro-Life Values through Family Prayer
By Judie Brown Reading this title and recalling your child’s response to a loving admonition with the word “whatever!” gives you a sense of where… Read More »Persons Versus Whatever!
By Karen Mahoney Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ loved the Church and handed Himself over for her. . . . So [also] husbands… Read More »Natural Family Planning: A Gift That Strengthens Marriage
By Judie Brown As a great-grandmother twice over this year, I have begun to see the blessings of motherhood in a surprisingly new light. I… Read More »The Profound Impact and Blessings of Motherhood
By Susan Ciancio Throughout the month of June, four states are celebrating traditional families. And in Tennessee, the governor declared June Nuclear Family Month because… Read More »5 Family-Friendly Booklets to Celebrate Nuclear Family Month
By Susan Ciancio For more than 12 years, American Life League’s Culture of Life Studies Program has served parents, teachers, and students by providing authentically Catholic pro-life materials for kids in… Read More »Strengthening Pro-Life Values at Home with the Culture of Life Studies Program
By Susan Ciancio Raising children who care about the well-being of siblings, classmates, friends, those who seem different, and even those they do not like… Read More »Teach Children Pro-Life Values through the Beatitudes
By Susan Ciancio Fathers matter. Fatherhood matters. And fathers abiding in the faith matter. Strong male leadership within the home makes a huge impact on… Read More »Emulating St. Joseph: Faith and Fatherhood in Men’s Lives