CSF Quarterly

The Three-Legged Stool Either Tumbles or Stands

We at Cor Sacrae Familiae, hopefully including you, dear reader, desire to restore Christ to human endeavor. To restore Christ to human endeavor, we need to

A template for emerging from this modern Dark Ages

Goal

Reinfuse Christ into human endeavor, as it was, however imperfectly, from the 12th into the early 16th centuries. Shepherding, education, healthcare, storytelling, technology, science, agriculture, governance, among others.

Method

Cultivate ongoing conversation among

The debate around free speech vs the banning of hate speech is again at the fore in public spheres. What is the Catholic answer?

Catholic understanding and terms differ greatly from that of society. Why? As Catholics, we have Christ's full revelation of Truth (Love, Justice, and Mercy), and this differs

Start kit and reference for the lost art of shepherding, aka spiritual warfare

By: Deacon Patrick Augustin Jones

Quick Guide Rules of Shepherding

1. The soul is God's unique breath breathed into each person at their conception. The soul is aeviternal: once created, it is immortal. Likewise, the body into which the soul is breathed, will be raised either to eternal death or eternal life. God's unique breath creates the human soul, which He intends to have additional beauty and virtue and graces.

2. Jesus will judge each soul on the Last Day. The soul is

We each hunger for something greater. Why? Because God made us to be with Him, fully united, in deep, abiding, eternal relationship. Whether

Father George gently cradled the crucifix with his thumb and first two fingers, lovingly lifted it to his lips and kissed it and held it invitingly for Thomas.

“Unsanitary,” came the flat observation, absent accusation.

Father George smiled. “Salvatory,” he replied simply. “Stronger than unsanitary.” His hand remained, steady, his countenance calm, his smile confident.

Thomas' mother watched from the French door frame, a tear lingering on her cheek.