The Silence of God is Different
Max Picard warns in his book The World of Silence, (a philosophic-poetic reflection on the meaning of Silence), that modern
February 3, 2020
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Holy Eucharist
Max Picard warns in his book The World of Silence, (a philosophic-poetic reflection on the meaning of Silence), that modern
What is the Catholic meaning of Christmas, why does the Incarnation matter, and how long does the season last? Celebrate Christ’s birth with faith.
No other form of prayer can equal the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. “At the Last Supper, on the night
Do you realize the awesome truth that Our Lord is your Friend? Yes, of course, He is God, but He
We need Our Lord’s comfort, strength, protection, and guidance as we make our pilgrim way through this world to our
Most people live busy lives, and it’s easy sometimes to forget God in the midst of the activity. One way
Part of preparation for confession is examining your conscience, calling to mind the sins you have committed since your last
Going to Confession is a key part of living the Catholic life. Taking a cue from the beautiful saying for
The Catechism of the Catholic Church tells us that the Apostles’ Creed is “a faithful summary of the apostles’ faith.”
As the mother of Jesus, Our Lady had much to suffer, as prophesied by Simeon at the Presentation in the
The Rosary is an incredibly amazing prayer. Let’s listen to what several saints have said about this spiritual weapon: “The
Turning to Mary in Times of Trouble Sometimes it’s hard just to get through the day. Many times we’re “only”
The Hail Mary is one of the basic prayers that Catholics know and love. It is one of the prayers
As we walk through this valley of tears, life can sometimes feel heavier than we expected it to be. There
St. Paul tells us “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of
“If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess
In his famous passage on love (charity), St. Paul tells us: “If I speak in the tongues of men and
The First Friday of every month is a day when we traditionally honor the Sacred Heart. Our Lord told St.
To Jesus Through Mary Mary our Mother’s mission is to lead us safely to Heaven to be with the Holy
St. Francis and the Springtime of Faith There is something about Easter glory that draws us to look at sacred
Ash Wednesday is now in the past, and maybe you’re disheartened at how you have failed to follow through on
Sometimes—make that often!—it is so difficult to come to grips with the fact that we aren’t in control—that we can’t
Lent invites us to turn again to God through prayer, fasting, almsgiving, repentance, and works of mercy. The reflections gathered
We all know the feeling of being unplugged, and especially when people know we’re in a downtime reserved for
Liturgical abuse was not new to St. Francis, especially when it came to the Holy Eucharist. He writes, “Let us
At the end of a busy day, it is worth asking how we choose to spend the little time that
Brother John’s photo essay of a February snow at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament gives the Pietà in
Our digital fast paced culture is fascinated with quotes, sound bites, or rather sound bytes — tiny morsels of easily
Pope Pius XII on August 15, 1954 delegated Cardinal Ciriaci to issue a letter on modesty. It is worth recounting
With the coming of frigid winter weather many look to vacation destinations — sunny, warm, beachy places where we can
St. Louis Marie de Montfort composed this short prayer to Mary as a way to unite your intention with the
Today, October 10th, we remember a lesser known saint who bears both a famous given name, that of St. Francis
Saint Michael the Archangel offers Christians a compelling model of spiritual knighthood: humility before God, courage against evil, loyalty, purity,
Pope Francis encourages us to aspire to holiness though God’s grace, in his most recent general audience. I couldn’t help
What is the Feast of the Holy Innocents, when is it celebrated, and why are the children of Bethlehem called martyrs? Learn its Catholic meaning.
Some may call it crazy to try and speak to the soul. Yet few would chide poetry for its attempt
The story of Our Lady of Ransom is, at its outset, that of Saint Peter Nolasco, born in Languedoc about
Something remarkable happened this quiet Sunday in a little country tucked away in central Europe. 80,000 people took to the
Pope Francis had a tremendous insight and caution last week about those things that stifle faith; namely, hidden idols. It
Several threads in recent news have woven together to create one great tug! Let’s revisit what it means to be
Here is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily at the Vigil of Prayer and Fasting in Saint Peter’s Square,
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