The Dispatch

Jesus: Our Friend and Our Food

August 11, 2019 Fr. Charles Fox 8

A few years ago, I would regularly see a billboard on I-94 near Detroit Metropolitan Airport that had a picture of a woman holding a chicken. The woman and the chicken were nose-to-beak, looking into […]

Features

Called out of the priesthood?

June 17, 2019 Fr. Charles Fox 105

Father Jonathan Morris, a priest of the Archdiocese of New York and former member of the Legionaries of Christ, recently has attracted a great deal of attention by publicly announcing his decision to petition for […]

The Dispatch

Love In an age of tolerance and abortion

May 20, 2019 Fr. Charles Fox 7

One of the accusations most often leveled against Catholics is that we are “intolerant.” The world calls us intolerant because we don’t accept everything people do without question or protest. It’s a somewhat bitter irony […]

The Dispatch

“Fiat mihi”

March 24, 2019 Fr. Charles Fox 4

“Mary said, ‘Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.’” —Luke 1:38 Today, especially in those communities within the Church in which the new evangelization is […]

Essay

The Poverty of Christmas

December 26, 2018 Fr. Charles Fox 2

“For you know the gracious act of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sake he became poor although he was rich, so that by his poverty you might become rich.” — 2 Corinthians 8:9 A […]