Friends, in today’s Gospel, Jesus begins his Galilean ministry with a prophetic message in the synagogue at Nazareth: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad...
The Queenship of Mary feast, celebrated on August 22nd, invites us to honor Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth. This beautiful feast follows eight days after the Assumption, reminding us that after...
By: Sr. Elizabeth Ann Sjoberg, DC Many wear the Miraculous Medal. Numerous miracles, healings, and conversions are attributed to it. But much fewer people know the fascinating story behind this...
St. John Vianney Feast Day The Feast of St. John Vianney takes place on August 4 and offers us an opportunity to remember a saint whose life demonstrates the extraordinary power of prayer and...
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A sculpture of Aslan stands in C.S. Lewis Square in Belfast, Northern Ireland
The great Christian apologist reminded readers that truth is both...
James Tissot, “Moses Speaks to Pharaoh,” ca. 1896-1902
OLD TESTAMENT & ART: The Hebrews’ first request is for freedom to worship — and Pharaoh’s refusal...
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Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine’s pray together in Bien Hoa, Vietnam.
COMMENTARY: Skipping duties in the name of spontaneity leads to spiritual...
Radiant Hope In a world that feels dimmed by uncertainty, teens are desperate for a glimpse of something steady, something true. They scroll past headlines of war, division, and despair. They sit in...
You know the scenes that make me sob the most in books and movies? It’s not when characters are treated unfairly. It’s not when all seems hopeless. It’s not even necessarily when the protagonist...
“The Eucharist is my highway to heaven.” – (Soon-to-Be) Saint Carlo Acutis Eeeeek! Let me pause for a minute to do some backflips!!! A real-life saint. A saint who was alive only 18 years ago?!...