Fr. Michael Rennier

Fr. Michael Rennier graduated from Yale Divinity School and lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his wife and 5 children. He is an ordained Catholic priest through the Pastoral Provision for former Episcopal clergymen that was created by Pope St. John Paul II. He’s also a contributing editor at Dappled Things, a journal dedicated to the written and visual arts.

Fr. Michael Rennier

Josef Pieper on why our incompleteness means hope

Fr. Michael Rennier

One surprising way fathers can love their children

"Portal of the Mystery of Hope" by Charles Peguy

Fr. Michael Rennier

Discover the dynamic virtue of hope through a poem

Fr. Michael Rennier

What is the value of exercising into old age?

Fr. Michael Rennier

St. Agnes proves that little girls can change the world

"The Temptation of St. Anthony," Hieronymus Bosch, Prado Museum version, Detail

Fr. Michael Rennier

Bosch’s paintings of the Temptation of St. Anthony (Photos)

Fr. Michael Rennier

St. Raymond of Penyafort and living in interesting times

"Sir Thomas More and his Daughter" by John Rogers Herbert, 1844

Fr. Michael Rennier

St. Thomas More’s example of maintaining a strong family

Fr. Michael Rennier

The nativity set under your tree is no small thing (Photos)

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Why this famous poet became Catholic on Christmas Day

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