Spirit & Life

Weekly column from HLI President Fr. Shenan J. Boquet

Family First: Pope Leo XIV’s Mission

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet | June 9, 2025 |

“We have the family, the ‘society’ of a man’s house — a society very small, one must admit, but none the less a true society, and one older than any State. Consequently, it has rights and duties peculiar to itself which are quite independent of the State.” ― Pope Leo XIII, Rerum novarum It has…

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Dobbs: The Ongoing Battle For Life

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet | June 23, 2025 |

Tomorrow is June 24th. Does that mean anything to you? If it doesn’t, I humbly suggest that it should! And hopefully after reading this column, you will never again forget the importance of June 24th. Just as January 22nd is a date of immense significance to the pro-life movement, so too is June 24th. The…

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