In his latest column, managing editor Scott Warden shares how he has come to the conclusion that he and his wife are living in the prime of their lives. With their youngest a little more than a year old and their oldest
Praying for families around the world who have been restricted to their homes because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis included mention of victims of domestic violence. "Sometimes there is domestic violence. Let us pray for families so that they go on
My baby girl turns 1 this month. It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since we waited and waited and waited … and eventually had to take her by force, 10 days past due. This little girl, our sweetest, chubby-cheeked Anne
This year, for the first time, managing editor Scott Warden and his family prayed the Divine Mercy Novena together. Scott writes: “I’d never really spent much time with the Divine Mercy devotion until this year. I’ve seen the Divine Mercy image hundreds
Scheduling time for your family to work, play, talk and pray together every day is an important part of living the domestic church. In his latest article, Dr. Greg Popcak shares the second rite of domestic church life: family rituals. They aren’t
Our Sunday Visitor managing editor Scott Warden looks at the joys and struggles of family life with his six children as they all try to manage the quarantine. He writes that “we’ve been hunkered down for almost four weeks, our family of
Timothy O’Malley reflects on how his family is dealing with the interruption to their Sunday routine during the COVID-19 quarantine. “The first Sunday spent in quarantine, we tuned into our parish’s Sunday Mass, only to see our son immediately become angry. He
Beyond the obvious challenges we all face in dealing with the pandemic, many households are experiencing real shock as the activities that used to fill our days suddenly come to a grinding halt. Schools are closed. People are working from home. Life
Lisa Hendey writes that with many families engaging in prescribed “social distancing” as the coronavirus reaches pandemic levels, managing screen time will be the new norm for the foreseeable future. It’s good to know that many of the online streaming services offer
In his latest column for Our Sunday Visitor, Dr. Greg Popcak writes that the quality of the relationships in our home is the heart and foundation of an authentic family spirituality. Research consistently shows that parents’ ability to pass their faith on