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Life

Waiting for Pentecost

There is a difference between willpower and passion. You can learn all the rules of basketball and put all your effort into being the best

Erin Cain May 20, AD 2026 1 Comment

Mary

Mary: Daughter, Mother, and Spouse of God

At Mary’s coronation among the saints in Heaven, she was welcomed by God: by God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.

Erin Cain May 16, AD 2026 6 Comments

Prayer

Redeeming Lent this Holy Week

The celebration of Holy Week can do amazing things to prepare our souls for the grace and celebration of Easter Sunday.

Emma King March 31, AD 2026 No Comments

Books

10 Great Books to Read During Lent

Easter is just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean these last weeks of Lent can’t be filled with even more intense prayer. One of my

Angie Windnagle March 28, AD 2026 1 Comment

Prayer

Resist the Temptation to Make Easter an Empty, Cultural Ritual

Nearly everything human (and worthwhile) is ritual if you think about it. A purely utilitarian approach to family dining, for example, would consist in standing around

Seth Evangelho March 25, AD 2026 1 Comment

Apologetics

The Real Danger of Ouija Boards

As Catholics, it is of grave importance that we recognize the danger involved when we take part in occult practices, such as playing with a

Christina M. Sorrentino February 2, AD 2026 No Comments

Columnists

“Dashing” Through The Christmas Season

Let me start off by saying that I love Christmas. I really do. While the decorations and tree trimming and family dinners and presents are

Elizabeth Teixeira January 4, AD 2026 2 Comments

Ultimate New App Saintifi™ Offers Downloadable Catholic Audiobooks, eBooks, and Podcasts

Are you tired of spending time searching for good spiritual books and podcasts? What if you could download the latest Catholic books and podcasts anywhere

Mary Beth Bracy December 1, AD 2025 No Comments

Life

The Time I Didn’t Evangelize My Doctor

A couple of weeks ago, while traveling for a friend’s wedding, I suddenly developed what can only be described as a mini Mount Vesuvius on

Emma King October 25, AD 2025 4 Comments

Columnists

Be Brave

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

Kat Larson October 24, AD 2025 2 Comments

Books

New Book Invites Readers to Discover Their Spiritual Father, Intercessor, and Friend

Padre Pio and You by Mary O’Regan. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, NH, 2025). 400 pp., paperback. $24.95. Once I had a vivid dream of Padre

Mary Beth Bracy September 23, AD 2025 No Comments

Columnists

A Few Reasons to Wear the Veil at Mass

There is a long standing beautiful tradition in the Catholic Church for women to cover their heads while at mass. I realize that writing on

Rachel Zamarron June 20, AD 2025 88 Comments

Spirituality

A Reason to Stay

Trusting and remaining in life’s moments Luke 9:11-17 : Feeding of five thousand (NRSVCE) When the crowds found out about it, they followed him; and

Therese Francis February 15, AD 2025 No Comments

Health & Fitness

Looking for God in all the Wrong Places

After the celebration of Christmas Day, I had the opportunity to take a vacation. It was not until I embarked on this journey that I

Kat Larson January 14, AD 2025 No Comments

Career

New Year’s Dreams

The shiftiness of college years does not always create the best circumstances for keeping New Year’s Resolutions. Though I hardly ever pass up an opportunity

Abigail C. Reimel January 9, AD 2025 2 Comments