The Catholic Church has long assigned special devotions to each month of the year. April is for honoring the Holy Eucharist. This practice of monthly
(This is the third in a series of five articles assisting parents in teaching the parts of the Mass to their children to enlighten them
This month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a special time when Catholics remember that our Savior’s human heart first began beating in the
Many people out there just don’t “get” the Catholic Church. Some think that it is some kind of a Babylonian “mystery” religion, “worshiping the fish
Jesus Christ gives his entire self—Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity—to us through the Holy Eucharist. In choosing bread to become his body, Christ humbles himself
“Well, if it’s a symbol, to hell with it.” This was Flannery O’Connor’s flustered response to the claim that the Eucharist is only symbolic. She
There are so many hungry souls out there looking for God, yet they do not see that God is right there with them. God is
I recently went to mass at a Convent of the order of St. Clare in Sintra, Portugal. We talked to one of the nuns briefly
To ask, “Of what is a resurrected human body made?” is to ask for a philosophical explanation of a revealed fact. I find the question
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops estimates that some 30,000 people came into the Church at the Easter Vigil Masses this year. That is
