Truth, Beauty, and Christian Life

The Spiritual Disciplines: The Wings of Prayer...

Almsgiving, fasting, and prayer: these are the three essential disciplines that every Christian must practice if we are to have any hope of resisting evil. Our Lord himself in the Sermon on the Mount commends...

Hope and Love on the Way of the Cross: The Transfiguration of Jesus...

Jesus’ Transfiguration reveals in all its fullness the mind-boggling nature of his voluntary act of self-sacrifice.  This voluntary act of self-sacrifice has a name — and that name is Love....

The Romance of Celibacy...

Celibacy? Romance? How can those two things go together? Friends, I argue that celibacy is indeed a romance. ...

Salvation and Marriage...

Marriage plunges spouses right into the heart of the mystery of Christ....

Welcoming a New Contributing Author: Fr. Doran!...

I’m pleased to announce that Hieropraxis is welcoming Fr. Doran Stambaugh, SSC, to the writing staff of Hieropraxis. (Yes, that makes just two, but two is more than one, so that constitutes a writing...

Worship Him in the Beauty of Holiness: Church Art, Architecture, and Worship...

God is present when we gather together to praise and worship Him, regardless of whether it’s in a spectacular cathedral or someone’s living room, a bare multipurpose room in a community recreation...

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