The Virtue of Justice is the Foundation of Relationship

The Virtue of Justice is the Foundation of Relationship

Growth in the virtue of justice begins with our relationships with the people closest to us. It is the constant habit of giving to each person what is owed. Commutative justice is a fancy word for exercising this virtue between individual persons. The simplest form of commutative justice deals with the payment of debts. But…

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The Virtue of Justice: Key to Maximum Relationships

The Virtue of Justice: Key to Maximum Relationships

The Catholic spiritual life is ultimately about relationships. First is our relationship with God. We strive to cooperate with grace in order to grow toward perfection in our love for the Holy Trinity. Secondly, we are called to love our neighbor, which really means to love our brothers and sisters in the Family of God.…

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The Virtue of Prudence: Making Relationship a Priority

Moral Virtue: Friends huddling

In this series on the Well-Ordered Life, we have taken a look at the challenge most Catholics face finding time to grow in their faith, where the moral virtue of prudence can help us. The reason that being too “busy” is the wrong way to look at time challenges Why we are so overwhelmed and the…

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