Calling on God for Help in Dealing with Others Improving our relationships with others is a work that continues throughout our lives. From the time
This very question tends to make us uncomfortable: “Well, of course, God answers Prayer! How dare you even ask such a thing?” Yet, as we
I was in a retail store recently near the seasonal section when I heard a conversation between a mother and her young daughter. The daughter
Social media has become a staple in our culture. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. are the main means of communication for many. We use it for
I recently spoke on the phone with Tara. M. Owens, CSD, MTS, the author of At Play In God’s Creation- an illuminating coloring book. This book is not
Being an active Catholic on social media who checks my Twitter and Facebook multiple times a day, I’m probably the last person you’d expect to
Some large number of years ago, actually, a very large number of years ago, I recall watching a late night TV show and one of
A World-Wide Celebration On December 8, 2015, Pope Francis declared the current liturgical year to be a celebration of God’s mercy by proclaiming it as “The
Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) spoke about attending to the needs of our neighbor: “On the question of relating to our fellowman
Pope Francis “tweeted” the following statement about prayer a couple years ago: “The one who listens attentively to the word of God and truly prays
One of the downsides to surfing the internet is that we can get bombarded by mixed messages on a whole range of topics. News junkies
This election season has been placing many into a state of confusion, leaving them to wonder about the direction our nation will soon be heading
Love is a Decision I heard a reference from one of the saints that “love is a decision”. In our culture and in Hollywood, love is
Pope Francis made the following statement in a homily a few years ago on the topic of the Holy Spirit in our lives: “This is
The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Blessed Trinity, just as active in the world today as ever. The Bible says that the Holy
Saints come from all walks of life, from all parts of the world, from every age group, from every time period. They offer us concrete
A Message from the Pope Two years ago in 2014, Pope Francis made the following statement at his Angelus Address at St. Peter’s Square, Vatican
These are difficult times that we live in. The media bombards us daily with accounts of inappropriate, illegal and immoral actions allegedly committed by the
I love it when my children teach me something, or at least make me think about something I might not have considered otherwise. Now that
One of the major criticisms that Catholics often receive from most Protestants and others outside of the faith is that we worship the saints. The
A Quote From the Holy Father Pope Francis “May the Church be a place of God’s mercy and hope, where all feel welcomed, loved, forgiven
My experience of being pregnant with cancer is that being pro-life is not a death sentence for a pregnant woman with cancer or her unborn child.
