The Catholic Diocese of Tyler

The NFP Mindset

The NFP Mindset

by | Jul 26, 2022 | CET: Marriage, CET: NFP

Originally published July 27, 2021. Everything has to make sense. Everything must fit in its proper place. This has gotten me into some trouble and oftentimes I take more time to do even simple things than is strictly necessary. Simple questions become large, time...
Real Talk On Natural Family Planning

Real Talk On Natural Family Planning

by | Jul 25, 2022 | CET: Marriage, CET: NFP

Originally published May 31, 2019. I became aware of Natural Family Planning (NFP) when I was young; in fact, NFP was an integral part of my family’s return to the Catholic Church. As a child, I remember seeing charts with the baby stickers and the colors. I attended...
A Fool, For the Sake of Christ

A Fool, For the Sake of Christ

by | Jul 22, 2022 | CET: Young Adult

Imagine that you enter your church one day, at a time when no one else is likely to be there. You see a swift motion, one after the other, out of the corner of your eye. When you get closer, it becomes clearer: someone is juggling before the statue of the Blessed...
Temperance for Kids

Temperance for Kids

by | Jul 12, 2022 | CET: Family Life

Have you ever eaten too much food and felt bad afterwards? Or have you felt really angry and acted out by yelling or throwing a fit? Sometimes people struggle with controlling what they do and how they feel. The virtue of temperance is about practicing self-control....