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“I keep hearing about mental prayer and how important it is. It sounds hard, though, and I don’t know how to begin!”
Holy water is such a common aspect of Catholic life that it’s easy to forget why it exists—and why it’s important.
From Satanic “priest” to Apostle of the Rosary
As a young man, Bartolo Longo gave himself to the service of the devil. How could such a soul be saved?
Which mystic predicted World War II?
“...there will be a terrible war…”
How do I follow St. Thérèse’s “Little Way”?
This beloved French Carmelite’s method of spiritual childhood has been a path to holiness for an untold number of souls—and it can be for you, too!
Why is St. Peter wearing a sling in his statue at the Vatican?
A bronze statue of the first pope sits regally in his basilica in Rome. But why is his left arm in a sling?
What are the steps for canonization?
Saints are canonized in stages. What are these stages, and what does a saint have to “do” in order to progress?
The magnificent Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris would certainly be missing something without its gargoyles. Actually, it might not be standing without them.
How did a humble little home in Canton, Ohio, become a place of healing?
“Birra Nursia”: The Celestial Beer of St. Benedict’s Birthplace
Ora et labora—prayer and work—is a favorite motto of the Benedictines. But did you know that part of the labora of the Benedictines of Norcia, Italy, is brewing beer?
Pope St. John Paul II declared a jubilee year as the new millennium began. Pope Francis proclaimed one in 2016. In fact, we’re in one right now! But what is a “Jubilee Year” and why do popes procla...