Emmaus Road Archives - The Practicing Catholic

Help a Friend Defend NFP!

July 27, 2011 by Deacon Joel Schmidt Leave a Comment

In our continuing focus on Natural Family Planning Awareness week, I would like to highlight the good work of our friend Kristan Doerfler who writes The Emmaus Road blog, the Catholic voice on HoustonBelief.com (hosted by the Houston Chronicle). As one might imagine, she has a broad, diverse readership that can result in a litany … [Read more…]

The Practicing Catholic is Going on Pilgrimage!

April 27, 2011 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt 7 Comments

Last summer, we were selected for the Greece & Turkey pilgrimage with Lino Rulli and The Catholic Guy Show! However, when the Beatification of Pope John Paul II was announced, our travel coordinator The Catholic Traveler did some fast rearranging to include it in our itinerary. Tune in Friday, April 29 when Lino will be … [Read more…]