Alvaro Calvente, 15, defines himself as a young man with "skills that you cannot even imagine", who dreams of meeting Pope Francis and who sees the Eucharist ...
Pope Francis put forward the causes of the holiness of two women and three men, including an Italian laywoman who was once believed to be ...
Treating our bodies like temples of the Holy Spirit includes eating naturally healthy foods. Unsurprisingly, God has given us many good food choices ...
Jesus began to scold the cities where most of his mighty deeds had been done, as they had not repented. "Woe to you,…
Prayer to Our Lady liberator of the scourges: O Mary, sure hope of Christians, free us from every scourge, drive away the divine anger from our homes, from ours ...
Today July 14th we dedicate our prayer and our devotion to the souls in Purgatory and the souls of the dead dear to us. We ask ...
In the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. O God, come and save me. O Lord, make haste to help me. Glory to the Father, ...
Jesus revealed to the Servant of God Sister Saint-Pierre, Carmelite of Tour (1843), the Apostle of Reparation: “My name is blasphemed by all: the children themselves…
The visionary Ivan left these statements to Father Livio: I must say that Satan is present today, as never before in the world! What we today ...
Pope Francis urged Catholics on Sunday to reflect on whether they are receptive to the Word of God. In his Angelus speech of 12…
Boston Police are investigating vandalism of a statue of the Virgin Mary outside a Catholic church in the city. The officers responded…
Mary grants great graces to those who practice this devotion with faith and love THE 13TH OF EVERY MONTH: DAY OF GRACE Mary grants great graces…
(May 6, 972 - July 13, 1024) The Story of St. Henry As a German king and Holy Roman Emperor, Henry was a practical businessman. He was…
Knowledge of the world God condemns neither study nor science; everything is holy before him, indeed it is a gift of…
The vision came a few months after the end of World War II. Loads of joyful servicemen were returning to the city from abroad. New York was…
Jesus told his apostles: “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have come to bring not peace but…
The imprisonment of St. Paul in Rome and his eventual martyrdom are known. But a few days before the apostle set foot in the capital of the Empire…
A Florida man set ablaze a Catholic church on fire Saturday as people inside prepared for morning mass. The sheriff's office…
Tricks of perdition The heart of man is a mystery; in how many ways can he get lost! By how many ways can he be attacked! How many times an opportunity, a temptation,…
GUARD OF HONOR OF THE HOLY FAMILY Following the example of the Guard of Honor dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the one aimed at the Immaculate Heart of Mary, the…
Plenary Indulgence (The Pardon of Carmine on July 16) The Supreme Pontiff Leo XIII on May 16, 1892 granted to the Carmelite Order, for the benefit of…
On that day, Jesus left the house and sat by the sea. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a…
(c.1530-1598; 1620-1679) The story of Saints John Jones and John Wall These two friars were martyred in England in the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries for having ...
Turning on the news or browsing social media, it's easy to get absorbed in what's happening in the world right now. We are involved in ...
I will make my home in the furnace of love, in the heart pierced for me. At this burning hearth I will feel the flame of love revive in my bowels…
The succulent fruits of the Amazon jungle are still growing, undeterred by the raging pandemic. But many Colombian farmers and indigenous communities have been left without a…
On Thursday, the Curas Villeros in Argentina released a short video of Pope Francis, who had recorded a personal message that guaranteed them his…
Jesus, my Savior, I adore You hanging on the cross for my love. I thank you for everything you have done and suffered for me and ...
A doctor who has worked in emergency medicine for 25 years told students about some of his surreal experiences in the field - including ...
The origins of the Medal of St. Benedict are very ancient. Pope Benedict XIV conceived the design and in 1742 approved the medal, granting indulgences ...
(c. 480 - c. 547) The story of Saint Benedict It is a pity that no contemporary biography of a ...
In October 2014, the cover of Dabiq, the magazine of the Islamic State, shocked the civilized world, publishing a photomontage in which the ISIS flag waved ...
“Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, nor secret that will not be known.” Matthew 10:26b This is a very comforting thought, or a very frightening one…
Pope Francis will celebrate Mass on Wednesday on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of his visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa. The mass will take place at 11.00 ...
In a letter read aloud at his brother's funeral in Regensburg, retired Pope Benedict XVI recalled several characteristics he felt…
(December 27, 1660 - July 9, 1727) The story of Saint Veronica Giuliani Veronica's desire to be like Christ crucified is…
CONSECRATION TO THE HEARTS OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH Sweet hearts of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, I consecrate my heart entirely and forever to you with…
SUPPLY TO S. RITA DA CASCIA In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O sublime Wonderworker of the Catholic world, or…
1. The dangers of secular science. Adam, out of curiosity to know more, fell into fatal disobedience. Science swells, writes St. Paul: the ...
When there is no one around and when we are able to be absolutely honest with ourselves before God, we entertain certain dreams and hopes. We want…
Jesus told his apostles: “Here I am sending you as a sheep in the midst of wolves; so be cunning as a serpent and simple as a dove. But do you…
We should all at some point in our existence understand what life is. Sometimes someone asks this question one way ...
EBOOK AVAILABLE ON AMAZON MY DIALOGUE WITH EXTRACTED GOD: I am your God, immense love, infinite glory, who forgives and loves you. You know…
Declaring the "hellish" experience of migrants in detention centers unimaginable, Pope Francis urged all Christians to examine how they do or do not help - ...
It took three surgeries and hundreds of man-hours but Ervina and Prefina, two-year-old conjoined twins from the Central African Republic, were ...
(d. 1648-1930) The story of St. Augustine Zhao Rong and his companions Christianity arrived in China via Syria in 600. Depending on the relationships ...
Prayer dictated by Jesus himself (Father Pio said: spread it, have it printed) "My Lord, Jesus Christ, accept all of myself for as long as I ...
Last week I published a piece where I encouraged each of us to actually pray when we pray. Since then my thoughts on ...
NOVENA TO THE HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS DAY 1 O most faithful executor of the orders of O God, most holy angel, my protector who, from the first instant…
Free of charge you received; no cost you have to give. Matthew 10:8b What is the cost of the gospel? Can we put a price on it? It's interesting…