The Catholic Gentleman

A blog for Catholic men that seeks to encourage virtue, the pursuit of holiness and the art of true masculinity.

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Welcome to The Catholic Gentleman!

If you’re a Catholic man who wants to grow in his faith and become a better man, you’re in the right place

I’m new to The Catholic Gentleman. What do you do?

The Catholic Gentleman exists to inspire men to holiness. We are an online community of Catholic men, striving to live for Christ by serving our families, our neighbors and the Church. Every post from The Catholic Gentleman is prayerfully written and designed to strengthen and encourage Catholic men to lead holy and fulfilling lives.

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Latest PostS

On Being Tired

May 20, 2023
I'm afraid of God. I’ve probably always been afraid of Him but just realized it – put it into those words – at the Vigil Mass for the Solemnity of Mary. May she pray for me now and at the hour of my death. This may be Proverbs 9:10: “The beginning of wisdom is fear of the LORD, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” I hedge (“may be”), because the “feeling” I refer to is claustrophobia: I am overwhelmed by His presence and power and feel the need to escape.

6 Essential Rules Every Catholic Man Should Live By

January 24, 2023
“I will fear, love and honor God above all others, even at the cost of my own life.” The early Church was full of martyrs. These men didn’t simply give up their lives for Christ, they faced their death with courage and — sometimes — even jokes! It is said that as St. Lawrence was being roasted to death on an iron grill, he teasingly told his torturers, “I am done on this side, turn me over.” Christ was so real to the early Christians that they counted death as nothing so long as they could be with Him. You may not have to die for your faith. But you may suffer from “soft martyrdom,” such as losing friends over your beliefs. The word “martyr” means “witness.” By holding true to Christ’s teachings, you are witnessing to a higher order of values.

Raising Catholic Gentlemen in Your Homeschool

January 24, 2023
Our world has become aggressively crude and divisive, while the societal pressures on men and boys to hate their own masculinity has taken its toll on all of us. So what are Catholic families to do? John Heinen recently joined The Homeschooling Saints Podcast to talk about Bringing Back Gentlemanliness.

PODCAST EPISODES

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What Scripture ACTUALLY Says About the Eucharist

May 24, 2023
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Unlocking the Genius of Pope Benedict XVI: Lessons for Modern Men

May 18, 2023
Episode 109

Addictions, Extreme Excellence, and Total Conversion

May 10, 2023
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