Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

Not Cool to be the King

If Jesus Christ is King of the Universe, why is the world so messed up? Why is it that, despite our best efforts, it seems

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Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

Do Catholics Believe in Ghosts?

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

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Columnists
Nicholas Lye

God’s Unfolding Plan

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

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Life
Kat Larson

The Call

On September 16, 2017, I boarded a plane bound for New York City. I had lived in Colorado my entire life and believed it was

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Religion
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

God is Not an Ideology

God is not an ideology — nor is He reducible to a moral code. He is a community of Divine Persons and His Identity is

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Prayer
Guest Writer

Knitting in Adoration

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,

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Apologetics
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Pride, Fear and Lies

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

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Spirituality
Mariella Hunt

Singing Over Me

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!

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Life
Nicene Guy

The Culture War

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

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Columnists
Lauren Meyers

Lessons in Spiritual Warfare

We pray with our children before bed each night. John was getting a bit distracted during the Hail Mary, so I thought I would try

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Columnists
Nicholas Lye

This is me

“As Jesus drew near to Jericho there was a blind man sitting at the side of the road begging… he called out, ‘Jesus, Son of

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Family
Guest Writer

The Radical Ideal of Marriage

Guest post by Mark & Ursula (Tink) Boyd, Chaircouple, Australian Catholic Marriage & Family Council. Jesus knows that we live in a fallen world and

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Prayer
Christina M. Sorrentino

Chaplet for Priests in Purgatory

“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

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Columnists
Elizabeth Hoxie

Parish Life on a Military Base

Military families tend to make friends quickly. When deployments and PCS’s loom large, wasting time isn’t an option. You have to make yourself available and

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Prayer
AnneMarie Miller

Why Pray for the Souls?

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

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Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

For All the Saints

This is a day in which we remember the thousands of canonized saints who made it – men and women, boys and girls just like

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Spirituality
Cristina Montes

Just Another “Halloween Debate” Article

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

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Religion
Bob Waruszewski

A Reflection on the Saints

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

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