
Be Open and Humble
How are you doing on your Lenten journey? Are you tempted to stop? I used to think Lent was more of a burden than a

How are you doing on your Lenten journey? Are you tempted to stop? I used to think Lent was more of a burden than a

“But what are you going to do about it?” The question was posed by a confessor from the Fathers of Mercy after discussing a bad

“Religion tells you what to think. Philosophy tells you how to think,” my friend said at night in the skate park near my college. The

The meaning of the Sunday Mass Readings for March 2026 is made clearest by Catholic doctrine. Doctrines are the essentially unchangeable clarifications of Revelation and

Eliminate the habit of doomscrolling by replacing it with practices that bring you closer to God.

Picture this: it’s an ordinary Friday afternoon, and you’re about to swing by the school and collect your kids for a long, relaxing weekend. Suddenly,

It was in the church of St Mary of the Angels that a momentous event took place in the life of St Francis. It took

For most of the Irish, the events of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries are difficult to comprehend. The scale of national devastation that transpired seems

On February 18, 2026 the Forty Days of Lent begin, leading the faithful into days of prayer and fasting prior to Easter Sunday. Even observing

An Analysis in Light of the Spiral of Silence In the grand Hall of Benedictions, before an assembly of diplomats representing the Vatican, Pope Leo

The words from your dating journal are a window into your heart where God can shower You with His love and blessings.

The twentieth century was fully consecrated by Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This benediction began a few years earlier with the marvelous apparition

I was born in 1959, while my bride of nearly four decades was born in 1960. It is flabbergasting to now find that some of

I will have another interview with a Catholic artist for you all next month. This month, as we step into Lent, my conversation with Leon

Being unashamed and dying to self means putting God first in our lives, others second, and ourselves last.

Recently I was feeling a bit dejected. Some of the decisions I made in my role as a husband and father did not go well,

As the purple-veiled doors of Lent swing open, the Church invites us to journey deeper into the heart of Christ. For many, these forty days

Classical thermodynamics… is the only physical theory of universal content which I am convinced… will never be overthrown (Albert Einstein). CONVERSION FROM SCIENTISM My conversion

Therefore, we must maintain great stillness of mind, even in the midst of our struggles. We shall then be able to distinguish between the different

Athletes and Catholics are similar in that they have two main seasons – pre-season and in-season. In this analogy, the liturgical year periods of Christmas,

The parish I belong to sends out weekly reflections that often provide food for thought. Once in a while, however, a reflection offers up a

Dear friends, brothers and sisters in nation-building, In the heart of the Italian Renaissance—an era celebrated for its earthly artists and political machinations—a different kind