As Catholics, we have an obligation to engage in the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy. Pope Francis in particular talks regularly of giving to
Finding our calling can be a challenge. A challenge we all must take on. Because we have free will and so many choices are available,
One never learns what evil is promoted in our country until one is finally confronted with it. Here is the current law for education of
Off the Shelf 207 – Father Jeffrey Kirby One of the hardest things we can endure is when a loved one leaves the Catholic faith.
Lent is the ideal season for Confession. Of course, all seasons are ideal for Confession in their own ways; but Lent is the best. Especially
In this video, the first of a three-part series, I explain the biblical and philosophical basis for the Catholic Church’s teaching on contraception—by far the
A few years ago I got involved with a Catholic street evangelization apostolate that sought to proclaim the Gospel in the public square and advance
There are ministries dedicated to praying for specific intentions, such as vocations, priests, the unborn, and their mothers considering abortion, for the souls in purgatory.
A while back, I published an article on “Saints’ Quotes on Praising Mary, the Mother of God.” Developing a strong devotion to our Mother Mary
It is all very well to say that the first and most important of the commandments is that ‘we should love God with our whole
Because the Devil is the father of lies, it follows that temptations are built on a foundation of lies. Some of the lies are small,
We are heading into the homestretch of Lent 2021. I pray it has been a fruitful one for you. One of the most commonly practiced
A very common and challenging question I often got in the RCIA program to encourage “reverts” to come back to the faith is, “Can you
We claim that we follow Christ but sometimes that relationship asks us for so much more than we realize at first. More than one saint
A few weeks after the world went into lockdown, my wife bought us access to the website MasterClass. I largely ignored it until I saw
“I give up! I’m done! I’m through!” Giving up, in the context of these statements, usually means letting go of something for good. After trying
Off the Shelf 206 – Gary Zimak It’s pretty obvious to most of us that we have gone through twelve months like no other in our
People of faith who want to understand their identity as men and women must look deeper than answers provided by our ever vacillating culture. As
By: Antonio J. Galindo Aleman More and more our society looks similar to the time of the Judges where everyone did what was right in
In certain situation, the people God choose to accomplishment His plans and purpose are often not the most popular or influential people in society. In
The idea that your eternal destiny is secure — that you’re absolutely certain you’re going to heaven no matter what you do — is a
It’s sad to think of Chinese Americans feeling stigmatized as a result of the coronavirus. A new survey shows a majority of Americans have lost
