St. Frances Xavier Cabrini - Giving Without Reserve
The first time I remember learning about Mother Cabrini, I was in second grade. In my Faith Formation class, we each chose a saint and wrote a report for All Saints Day. There was no internet in th...
Why St. Anthony Should Be Formally Named the Patron of Lost Diamond Rings + Your Stories
St. Anthony of Padua is known as the Patron Saint of lost items, and for good reason! In the 13th century, during his days as a Franciscan preacher, St. Anthony used to carry a precious copy of the...
How St. Anthony Became the Patron Saint of Lost Items + Your Stories of His Intercession
St. Anthony of Padua is one of the most popular and beloved saints in the Church—and surely one of the busiest! Best known as the Patron Saint of Lost and Stolen Items, it's hard to find someone wh...
8 Signs Your Soul Is Spiritually Dehydrated + How To Hydrate
Spring holds the promise and evidence of new life all around us. We see it bursting forth with each new day and each new flower and tree. It is the season of rejuvenation, growth, and bloom. There’...
5 Ways Journaling Can Improve Your Spiritual Life
For centuries, people have practiced journaling to record daily events, special moments, inspirations, thoughts, and even dreams. When we document both the everyday and the extraordinary experience...
99 Questions to Complete Your Examination of Conscience
O God, be merciful to me, a sinner. —Luke 18:13 Many of us may be tempted to begin our examination of conscience when we get in line at the confessional. There is nothing wrong with this prac...