It's Universal Guardian Angel Appreciation Day!
"He has commanded his angels to keep you in all your ways; they shall bear you upon their hands lest you strike your foot against a stone." Psalm 91:11-12October 2nd is the Feast of the Guardian An...
The Connection Between St. Faustina and Fatima
What do the private revelations of St. Faustina Kowalska have in common with the events at Fatima? Visions of a destroying angel and of the Holy Trinity, the 13th day, a call to penance, and a ferv...
Embracing the Little Way: 10 Lessons from St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Thérèse is, arguably, the most beloved modern saint; her writings are powerful lessons on how to love God with one’s whole heart in the humble routine of daily life.
Don't Name (Or Try to Discover the Name Of) Your Guardian Angel
One of the beautiful and consoling teachings of the Catholic Church is that each one of us has a Guardian Angel given to us by God to lead us on the path to salvation.Beside each believer stands an...
The Feast of the Holy Archangels: Their Identity & Mission
On September 29th the Church honors the Holy Archangels. Although there are believed to be seven archangels (based on Tobit 12:15 and Rev. 8:2), only these three are mentioned by name in the Cathol...
Who Were Saints Cosmas & Damian?
After hearing the names of these holy men in the Roman Cannon (or Eucharistic Prayer I) for years, I finally learned their story. Like all stories of the saints, it's fascinating, inspiring, and re...
25 Interesting Facts About Angels
Uncover 25 amazing facts about angels—their nature, hierarchy, missions, and how God’s messengers and protectors influence our lives.
St. Padre Pio: A Life Marked By The Cross
Padre Pio’s priesthood was marked above all by prayer, sacrifice, and the sacraments. His celebration of Mass was the summit of his spirituality, drawing people from around the world who sensed the...
St. Hildegard of Bingen lived almost a thousand years ago. So why is this medieval mystic experiencing such a resurgence of interest today? She speaks across the centuries with wisdom for every age...
Our Lady's Seven Promises to Those Who Meditate on Her Seven Sorrows
The entire month of September is dedicated by the Church to the honor of Our Lady of Sorrows. The feast day on September 15th falls on the octave day of the feast of Mary's nativity on September 8t...