I want to #occupyyourheart for a few minutes. (Sorry, I couldn’t resist.) We can’t turn around without hearing about the economic woes of the world.
Guest post by Amanda Castro Facebook is a plethora of obscure knowledge and people who claim to know a great deal of things that in
With the help of a winky face, Sister Lisa challenged me to reach into the deep end of my spirituality. Her honest and beautiful approach
Greetings fellow Earthlings! I have returned from an extremely fruitful, stressful and fun week in the North of Italy. As you know, if you have
I experienced dramatically that I don’t know what’s best for me, only God does. And usually my plans go against His (“My thoughts are not your thoughts…” Is 55:8). So my best bet for happiness and salvation is to be obedient to God’s will, and so in an incarnate way to be obedient to His Church, and also to be obedient to those who know and love me disinterestedly and might be there to guide me.
Lucky me just got back from a weekend trip that took me to the sunny and swampy city of New Orleans. It was a quick
Some of the greatest character flaws in the millennial generation can be linked to the absence of genuine commitment. The person who commits to nothing
Our brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ, we would like to humbly thank you for your prayers and spiritual support you’ve given us during this
Every day, we go to work to earn money to sustain our needs. We wait every month for our respective salaries. When we don’t get
My friend Ellie and I pray a novena once in a while and it has always been a very fruitful time for the both of
Hello Virtuous Planet readers! I am so excited to be blogging here with such a wonderful community of faith-filled writers. I hope that the time
“Fairy tales do not give a child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the
“A small error at the outset can lead to great errors in the final conclusion” (Saint Thomas Aquinas, Being and Essence, quoting Aristotle). There has
“What does being Catholic mean to you?” That may sound like a corny question asked of high-schoolers at a church youth group… because it is,
What makes a wedding timeless and beautiful, and what makes a marriage last? The Three M’s.
My husband, Travis, and I are going on five years – five years of wedded bliss. Of course five years of marriage doesn’t make me an
A bit of confession is in order. I often find I am not as faithful to the teaching authority of the Church as I should
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide;
Today is day 183 of the romantic relationship with my beau. Six months, half an anniversary, the six-mensiversary, a nanoversary, halfaversary, something somewhat silly to
I am currently on the run. No, I am not fleeing the authorities in Rome who are busy suppressing rioters. No, I am not Paul
This past summer during World Youth Day, as my group explored one of the many churches in Spain, I passed by a statue of Our
