In his latest column, writer David Mills writes about the misconceptions some Protestants have about the Catholic Church. He writes: “It’s baffling how much even learned Protestants get wrong about Catholicism. They seem to do it most when they think they’re disproving
David Mills writes that it might seem paradoxical, but even bad cops rushed into the twin towers on 9/11, adding, “It’s what they’d signed up for, what they did, part of who they were. You make a commitment and you keep it.
Writer David Mills explores the concept of home — and how there is no better place to practice the virtues that will lead to our eternal home with God in heaven. Mills writes: “As Christians, we live to get to our final
Writer David Mills recalls a recent experience at Mass where the priest encouraged the faithful to be more active in their participation — louder singing and more intense praying. Mills, however, writes that he enjoys a more restful approach. “I think the
David Mills looks at the life of Dorothy Day, who, at the time, he writes, was “living in the country among people who disapproved of everything they were and did.” Despite her radicalism, or her status as an unwed mother, Day’s neighbors
When it comes to the Catholic view on abortion and life issues, voting is complicated. As David Mills writes in his latest essay, “Catholics aren’t single-issue voters. The Gospel of Life isn’t just the Gospel of Unborn Life. But we are voters
In an new essay, David Mills writes that despite what you might have heard, the Church does not teach that it is sinful to vote for a candidate who supports abortion. He writes that, “In almost every election, especially at the national
On July 10, the Associated Press published a report titled, “Catholic Church lobbied for taxpayer funds, got 1.4 billion dollars.” Through the Paycheck Protection Program from the Small Business Administration, AP estimated that the Church may have received 3.5 billion dollars. But
In an essay for Our Sunday Visitor, David Mills shares the testimony of Deacon Matthew Hawkins, who recounts an experience of being stopped by police on the street for being suspected of a crime. Taken aback by the policeman’s orders, Hawkins said
In an essay for Our Sunday Visitor, David Mills writes that when “reading about the more aggressive mask-refusers, I’ve been thinking about my father. He would have had an answer for the guy marching into the store bare-faced and defiant. He would