Educating for Virtue in a Digital Landscape
Catholic education is not simply about teaching students how to use digital tools. It is about forming disciples who engage technology with wisdom, virtue, and mission.
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My Top 12 Films for Lay Catholic Leaders
Films that offer guidance, inspiration, and insights for those of us called to lead in the world while living faithfully in Christ.
Counting Blessings, Building Civilization
For the TLI family and all Catholic professionals, it is an invitation to deepen our faith, strengthen our families and communities, cherish our work, defend our freedom, and cultivate a vision of a Christian civilization.
Under Her Mantle
Tepeyac Leadership continues to draw inspiration from the spirituality of Guadalupe. Our Lady forms leaders with gentleness and clarity. She teaches us that leadership begins with openness to God, not with our own sense of strength.
Dressing with Dignity, Ladies
I always say, “unkempt and undone are unprofessional.” Some missteps are surprisingly simple: messy hair, wrinkled clothing, or garments that are too tight or too short.
My Top 12 Books for Lay Catholic Leaders
Diagnosis, then growth, then action, the list starts with books that help us understand where the Church and culture stand, then moves inward to personal virtue, and finally into how to act in the world.
The Irreplaceable Eucharist in a Digital Age
The Catholic understanding of the Mass, and of Christ’s real presence in the Blessed Sacrament, offers a dimension of faith that cannot be replicated through a screen or downloaded as an app.
Silence and Interior Prayer in High-Pressure Jobs: 6 Steps
The more intense the work environment, the more vital this rootedness becomes. Silence steadies the heart through rapid change, unforeseen challenges, and heavy responsibilities.
Sanctifying Remote Work
The home office offers Catholic professionals the possibility of living an integrated life. It removes the illusion that faith belongs in some places but not others. Where the family gathers, Christ is present.
Apostolic Intelligence, the Other A.I.
Artificial intelligence may predict human behavior, but Apostolic Intelligence transforms it. It is the intelligence of love guided by faith, lived with courage in the ordinary circumstances of daily work.
Dream Boldly
If there is one virtue above all that should define a Catholic leader, it is magnanimity. It calls us to rise above mediocrity, to think boldly, to act generously, and to dream God-sized dreams for the good of others.
Faithfulness in the Little Things
When business becomes a space for communion, when politics becomes a form of service, when professional success becomes an instrument of holiness, that is when the Gospel comes alive in the world.
Who are the laity?
We cannot separate ourselves or have multiple personalities and if we do, it must be considered a grave disorder. We should live in accordance to our deeply upheld values, either in the polls or at Mass, in a family gathering or at my workplace, in sports or in cinemas.
A Marian Homecoming
Our theme this year, “In the One, we are one,” after Pope Leo XIV’s own motto, invites us to bring our whole selves, our professional lives and relationships, into this mission.
Leading with Trust and Resilience
Service-oriented leadership builds trust, strengthens resilience, and creates communities that can withstand turbulence. It inspires people to give their best not out of fear or ambition, but out of shared commitment and joy.
Sanctifying Leadership: The Example of St. Martin de Porres
St. Martin de Porres never founded a movement, wrote a book, or gave great speeches. Yet, he sanctified his corner of the world through small acts of love.