Faith & Spirituality – Page 10

Happy Hallowtide

Masha Goepel October 22, AD2025 1 Comment

When I was young, my mom would spend October choosing or sewing costumes for my siblings and I. We had a box in the attic

What If…

Richard Auciello October 21, AD2025 6 Comments

When the priest says, “Take this, all of you and eat of it, for this is my body which will be given up for you,”

Faith As Small As A Mustard Seed

Pamela Mandela October 20, AD2025 2 Comments

There are times when I feel as if I have enough faith, and others when I wish I had a little more. But more faith

devil, demon, Satan, evil, temptation, swearing

I Saw Satan Laughing With Delight…

Ray Sullivan October 19, AD2025 13 Comments

Satan will laugh with delight once he has convinced your intellect that good is evil and evil is good.

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Happiness is More Than A Warm Puppy

Mark Belanger October 19, AD2025 4 Comments

Cartoonist Charles M. Schulz is credited with the phrase “Happiness is a warm puppy.” It was, perhaps, a foretaste of the internet meme. The phrase

Pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago

Alexandra Greeley October 16, AD2025 No Comments

What is a pilgrimage? Many people may think of a pilgrimage as a journey to some celebrity destination. But for most Catholics, a pilgrimage is

Your Way of Acting Should Be Different from the World’s Way

Dom Cingoranelli October 14, AD2025 4 Comments

St. Benedict, in his rule for monasteries tells monks, “Your way of acting should be different from the world’s way.” (RB 4: 20) That’s good

Give Us This Day Our Daily Prayer

Deacon Greg Lambert October 13, AD2025 1 Comment

Our daily prayer, even more important than our daily bread, is vital in maintaining our relationship with God and neighbor. The two great commandments that

Bring Back the Celebration of Christopher Columbus Day

Dan Fitzpatrick October 12, AD2025 4 Comments

Nowadays, many journalists and public school teachers, along with the entire woke culture, focus solely on the negativities surrounding Christopher Columbus and not his positive

Distraction and Misdirection: The Demonic Shell Game

Gabriel Garnica October 10, AD2025 1 Comment

Two essential elements of magic are misdirection and distraction. These two elements enable the magician to perform all sorts of “magic” tricks. Confidence tricksters also

The Sin of the Century is the “Loss of the Sense of Sin”

Gene M. Van Son October 6, AD2025 5 Comments

Pope Pious XI saw it back in the early 1900s. And Pope St. John Paul II saw it still in 1985 – the loss of

Parallel Parables that Ask How We Measure Up

Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer October 5, AD2025 3 Comments

I like to say that there are parallel parables in the Gospels for the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth Sundays of Ordinary Time in Year C. This

Kirk and the K of C

Todd Federici October 4, AD2025 3 Comments

Honestly, I knew nothing more on Charlie Kirk a few weeks ago because I only saw an “under-one-minute” video of him here and there over

Catholic Schools Denying Truth When It Comes to Human Sexuality

Dan Fitzpatrick October 3, AD2025 4 Comments

During my 40 years as a Catholic school educator, with 34 of those as a Catholic school principal, I witnessed a lot of disheartening change.

Why I Want to be a Catholic Writer

Tom Thomas October 2, AD2025 3 Comments

I was wondering what to do. You are no good at this, your writing quality is like a Whatsapp or Facebook post. The words uttered

Thoughts and Prayers and Tragedy

Timothy McHugh October 1, AD2025 1 Comment

With the recent horrific shootings at Annunciation Parish in Minneapolis, the shooting of Charlie Kirk, and many more; the topic of prayer has once again