RECENT COLUMNS

» Homosexual “Love” a Gift?

Eduardo J. Echeverria

» The Catholic Worker

David Warren

» Incrementalism and Abortion

Stephen P. White

» Christ Holds Things Together and Tells Us Who We Are

James V. Schall, S.J.

» Needed: More Good Science

Randall Smith

NEWS

» Arizona lawmakers vote to retain law protecting life at conception

» Majority of U.S. Catholics view Pope Francis favorably

» Who is being ordained to the priesthood?

COMMENTARY

» On excommunication

» What is humanity’s infinite dignity?

» Trust the science, not the scientists

More Commentary

NOTABLE

» St. Agnes

» When He Returns

» Souvenir

Christendom College - 1

Reflections on Father’s Day

Abp. Salvatore Cordileone, NCRegister

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The core of honorable manhood is a willingness to sacrifice: to sacrifice lust to love; to sacrifice ambition to service; to strive to be the hero for the people in one’s life. Sometimes this means risking one’s life to run towards the bad guy to save others.

© 2024 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.

RECENT COLUMNS

» Homosexual “Love” a Gift?

Eduardo J. Echeverria

» The Catholic Worker

David Warren

» Incrementalism and Abortion

Stephen P. White

» Christ Holds Things Together and Tells Us Who We Are

James V. Schall, S.J.

» Needed: More Good Science

Randall Smith

NEWS

» Arizona lawmakers vote to retain law protecting life at conception

» Majority of U.S. Catholics view Pope Francis favorably

» Who is being ordained to the priesthood?

COMMENTARY

» On excommunication

» What is humanity’s infinite dignity?

» Trust the science, not the scientists

More Commentary

NOTABLE

» St. Agnes

» When He Returns

» Souvenir