Lapsed Catholics Archives

A “Strong Catholic” Adrift

by Susannah Pearce | Sep 13, 2017 | Regular Feature, Slow Going | 0 |

One of the things I most enjoy during visits with my family in Southern California, is visiting...

New Freedom and New Challenges

by Mike Carlton | May 8, 2015 | Evangelization, Regular Feature | 0 |

“What religion are most people around here?” I asked the limo driver in Ljubljana, Slovenia...

Dreaming of the Lamb

by Mike Carlton | Apr 21, 2015 | Evangelization, Spotlight | 0 |

“Dad, I had another dream about God last night,” said the nine-year-old son who had an intense dream about the Eucharist a few months earlier. “Oh? Tell me about it,” his Dad asked with a heightened curiosity. “Well, I woke up...

An Invitation to Come Home

by Mike Carlton | Jun 28, 2014 | Evangelization, Spotlight | 0 |

“Thanks for taking care of Duke, we came back from spring break early for Palm Sunday,” Paul said to Susan while picking up his dog. “Happy Easter to you and your family” Susan answered. She then added a bit defiantly, “But for...

Fr. Barron comments on “Why Catholics Leave the Church”

by Bishop Robert Barron | Apr 9, 2012 | Evangelization | 0 |

Well, just recently I got an advanced copy of a survey that will come out in an edition of America Magazine pretty soon… Watch and listen to Fr. Barron’s commentary on “Why Catholics Leave the Church”…....