
Called to Be Holy
A few years ago, I spent a week in Fatima on pilgrimage. It was beautiful to be there in such a holy place, where you

A few years ago, I spent a week in Fatima on pilgrimage. It was beautiful to be there in such a holy place, where you

We have just celebrated two Marian feasts as a Church. Three weeks ago, we celebrated the Solemnity of the Assumption of Our Lady. It was

Guest post by Fr. Jovita Cyprian Ho, St. Anne’s Church, Singapore. “Mary set out at that time and went as quickly as she could to

By Maria Elser, a writer at Clarifying Catholicism. How can we see Mary more as our Mother? Our Queen? Our Advocate? Our Comforter? In praying

Dear friends, The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about an immense health crisis and will most likely be joined by an economic and social crisis before

Dear friends, There are many documentaries about Garabandal, but Garabandal, Only God Knows is the first full-length movie that has ever dared to take this

When did the first Mass take place? The first response we’d give is “At the Last Supper.” This is correct: the first literal Mass involving

What with all the kerfuffle over the Pachamama carvings, I wonder why Our Lady Aparecida has been so overlooked. At World Youth Day 2013 in

What I consider weakness, the Lord uses as strength. What I see as a hindrance, the Lord turns into an asset. All my life I

There is something inescapably sacred about a person’s last words. When a dying person speaks, their last words reveal the true intentions of their hearts:

I gave myself a week to prepare before I started my new job. When I initially made the decision, it sounded like a great idea.

A Christmastide Reflection All over the world nativity scenes are glowing with light. Millions of Christmas cards impressed with the visage of the infant

And how does this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? —Luke 1:43 Although she did not know

The ancient Ark of the Covenant that accompanied the Israelites during the Exodus of Egypt until the Babylonian conquest, has long been understood in the

I’ve always enjoyed learning about epic stories of martyrdom. Even as a young child of 8 or 9 years old, I would read, in awe

The following review was originally written on the blog Sacrifice of Love. It is republished here with permission from the author. With depth and simplicity, Jean

Evangelization: Why is the Gospel good news? The word “evangelization” comes from the Greek “Euangelion” meaning the announcing of good news. St Paul and the

We are in a spiritual battle right now. Society is challenging women, and the men that support them, to rethink femininity and what it means

Yesterday I finished the first book I’ve ever read by then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. I’m quite proud of myself. This isn’t the first one I’ve started.

I was a solo traveler in the pilgrimage I joined to the Holy Land and Turkey. Most of the others in the pilgrimage were traveling

All you who have been baptized into Christ / Have put on Christ. Saint Melito of Sardis writes, “In Abel he was slain, in Isaac