Today let’s take up a thorny question that I am often asked – can people in Purgatory communicate with us? In other words, are ghosts
Ask me 10 years ago if I‘d be a missionary, living on God’s providence, going wherever He sends, and I’d think you’re out of your
“Our Holy Home” Partners with Sacred Artists to Celebrate Christ-Centered Beauty in New Card Collection Original artwork in uniquely Catholic greeting card line highlights true
God is not an ideology — nor is He reducible to a moral code. He is a community of Divine Persons and His Identity is
Guest post by Katrina Fernandez, aka The Crescat. When I last went to Adoration, there was this adorable little old lady there knitting. After awhile,
According to Aquinas, the sin of pride is always rooted in the proposition of a lie that generates a fear. So in order to address
I wrote this in my journal a while back, and thought I’d share. It might be a poem–I’m not sure. Saint Cecilia was obviously here!
In browsing through the latest headlines—and skimming the articles underneath them—I get the impression that the culture wars are anything but cooling down. Despite reports
I can’t wait until Camilla and I are married… because she will finally stop paying rent, come live with me, and we’ll be able to
Guest post by Mark & Ursula (Tink) Boyd, Chaircouple, Australian Catholic Marriage & Family Council. Jesus knows that we live in a fallen world and
“From the beginning the Church has honored the memory of the dead and offered prayers in suffrage for them, above all the Eucharistic sacrifice, so
New Survey from the American Beliefs Study Explores Alarming “Jesus Without Church” Paradox Data from ACS Technologies highlights growing personal belief alongside distrust in organized
Why should we pray for the souls in purgatory if we know they’ll go to heaven? I heard this question posed at a recent Theology
This is a day in which we remember the thousands of canonized saints who made it – men and women, boys and girls just like
Photo Credit: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=26899 I never had a clear position on whether Catholics can celebrate Halloween. On the one hand, most Halloween parties I have
I will be the first to admit that my devotion to the Saints is not as strong as I would like. Sure, I pray novenas
Eternize Introduces Innovative Wearable “Smart Cross” That Helps Integrate Faith into Daily Life Wearable tech company turns digital distraction into spiritual devotion Born from a personal
Sometimes I find myself struggling to find the balance between the intellect, beauty, and excellence of Catholicism and the monotony, poop, and half-hearted tries of
Over the course of the past month, I have embarked on an intense spiritual retreat. I have often written about how the Lord has blessed
Sacred music is “that which, being created for the celebration of divine worship, is endowed with a certain holy sincerity of form,” according to the
Today is the 12th anniversary of my paralyzing car accident. It is also the feast of St. John of the Cross. Coincidence? I think not.
