by Michael Vento | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
In recent years, Heather and I have been praying and discussing the amazing things that the Lord has done in our lives. In Sacred Scripture, Psalm 136 is a tremendous example of recounting the deeds of the Lord and giving thanks to Him. The Psalm is...
by Michael Vento | Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Our name, the Image of God Institute, is derived from two realities that are critical to understanding the human person in Sacred Scripture, the teaching of the Church, and the minds of Pope St. John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI. Genesis 1:27: Man and woman are...
by Michael Vento | Dec 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is the meaning of the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life”? Why does it move us so deeply? What can it tell us about humanity? My family and I watch this movie during either Advent or Christmastide each year and it always brings tears to our...
by Michael Vento | Oct 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Throughout history, literature has played a crucial role in forming (and deforming) civilizations. Postmodernism produced a plethora of works espousing skepticism and relativism, and we see the destructive results all around us. It forces us to seek out literary works...
by Michael Vento | Jul 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you looking for hope in the troubled times in which we live? “I expect to die in bed, my successor will die in prison and his successor will die a martyr in the public square. His successor will pick up the shards of a ruined society and slowly help...
