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Cling To The Rosary as the Creeper Clings To The Tree

Cling To The Rosary as the Creeper Clings To The Tree

Now I understand more deeply what Mother Teresa meant when she said to "cling to the Rosary as the creeper clings to the tree, for without Our Lady we cannot stand." A creeper vine cannot survive o...

We Have Been Invited To The Desert This Lent:  Are We Answering The Call?

We Have Been Invited To The Desert This Lent: Are We Answering The Call?

“We are in the desert because we have been invited there.” —Fr. Jeffrey Kirby, A Holy Lent Good Catholic Series My brother-in-law died a few weeks ago, rather suddenly. Saddened by this los...

6 Things You Might Not Know About the Sign of the Cross

6 Things You Might Not Know About the Sign of the Cross

Most of us know that the sign of the cross invokes the Holy Trinity - the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. We know that it traces the cross - an important symbol of Christianity - from the hea...

The Virtues of Reason and Charity in the Life of St. Jane de Chantal

The Virtues of Reason and Charity in the Life of St. Jane de Chantal

As Catholics, we are fortunate to have the saints. We can look to them as models of virtue and ask for their intercessory prayer. We know that they, too, were human and lived their own vocations w...

St. Scholastica - The Power of Prayer

St. Scholastica - The Power of Prayer

On February 10th, we celebrate the feast day of  St. Scholastica. Most people are more familiar with her twin brother,  St. Benedict, but St. Scholastica’s dedication to her faith is just as ...