There was no funeral Mass for my dear friend In the Know With Father Joe May 1, 2023 One of my dear friends died. She was a daily communicant and a faithful member of her Church. Read More
Vocation and Discernment From the Presbyterate May 1, 2023 Becoming, as author Matthew Kelly says, the โbest version of our selfโ is to follow Godโs plan. Read More
St. John of รvila Saint of the Month May 1, 2023 The saint behind saints, John of รvila is the little-known influence behind Spanish mystics such as Teresa of รvila. Read More
A religious vocation is one career option among many Misconceptions May 1, 2023 โGod wants me to be a saint!โ This is the universal vocation. Read More
Is the foundation of your life built on rock or sand? Grow as a Disciple of Jesus May 1, 2023 I was overwhelmed when our real estate agent informed us that our offer on the new home had been accepted! Read More
Spend some quality time with God Spiritual Fitness Apr 1, 2023 God wants to speak to us โ all we need is to pause and listen. Read More
The beauty of the faith in one night Easter Apr 1, 2023 The Catholic faith is rich with tradition which culminates in a Mass known as the Easter Vigil. Read More
The Eucharist and Adult Faith Theology 101 Apr 1, 2023 The GDC indicates that adults โhave a right and a duty to bring to maturity the seed of faith sown in them by God.โ Read More
How can families practice the works of mercy? - Give drinkย to the thirsty Corporal Works of Mercy Apr 1, 2023 Especially with young children, hands-on charitable work can be daunting, but not impossible. Read More
St. Benedetta Cambiagio Frassinello Saint of the Month Mar 1, 2023 Benedetta died on March 21, 1858, but her example of courage and fidelity to Godโs will live on. Read More
Whyย Weekly Mass Attendance is Obligatory Theology 101 Mar 1, 2023 Its roots are in the Ten Commandments, which are an example of divine law. Read More
Witnessing the Love of Our Lord From the Presbyterate Mar 1, 2023 Truly following Jesus has always included care of the sick and the suffering. Read More
This Lent, Seek Jesus and Serve His People Grow as a Disciple of Jesus Mar 1, 2023 Holiness represents the culmination of little daily decisions, actions, virtues and surrenders. Read More
How Can Families Practice the Works of Mercy? - Visit the Imprisoned Corporal Works of Mercy Mar 1, 2023 Visiting the imprisoned might seem, at first glance, a work of mercy thatโs out of reach for most families. Read More
How Can I Overcome a Problem With Pride? Ask Father Mike Mar 1, 2023 It seems to me that it is one of my more serious faults. What do I do? Read More
Got Time to Pray? Spiritual Fitness Mar 1, 2023 Think you donโt have time to pray? Think again! Read More
Anointing of the Sick and Last Rites Misconceptions Mar 1, 2023 As a priest, I sometimes receive requests to visit a person who wants โlast rites.โ Read More
African Popes You May Not Know About Digital Exclusive Feb 1, 2023 Do you know about the African Popes? Read More
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Saint of the Month Jan 1, 2023 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton was the first native-born North American to be canonized. Read More
St. Anthony the Abbot Saint of the Month Jan 1, 2023 Not too many saints are known for fighting demons and their hermit lifestyles, but St. Anthony the Abbot is one. Read More
The Blessing ofย Catholic Schools From the Presbyterate Jan 1, 2023 Over and over, I remind them that the name โsaintsโ is more than their school mascot, itโs who they are! Read More
How Can Families Practice the Works of Mercy? - Shelter the Homeless Corporal Works of Mercy Jan 1, 2023 How can the average family take steps to harbor the homeless and provide a place for the vulnerable? Read More
Pope's Monthly Prayer Intentions for 2023 Digital Exclusive Jan 1, 2023 Pope Francis asks that Catholics all across the world join in prayer for these monthly special petitions. Read More
St. Olympias Saint of the Month Dec 1, 2022 St. Olympias was orphaned and widowed, and she still managed to serve God and the poor. Read More
Let the Scriptures of Advent Light Your Way Spiritual Fitness Dec 1, 2022 During Advent, we undertake a spiritual journey to meet the infant Christ. Read More