The Day My Mom Ran Into Mother Teresa When She Needed It Most
Sometimes we just don't appreciate certain stories until we are old enough.I am quite sure that my mom had told me how she ran into Mother Teresa once, but apparently this story had little effect o...
Pope Benedict XVI Resigns: Interview with Dr. Thierfelder of Belmont Abbey college
When the news of the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI hit the national stage Monday, February 11, here at The Catholic Company we had the opportunity to interview Dr. Thierfelder, president of Belm...
St. Augustine: From Sinful Pagan to Doctor of the Church
St. Augustine of Hippo was born in the Roman province of Numidia, in northern Africa, in 354 A.D to a pagan father and a Christian mother, St. Monica. His early education was that of a young pagan ...
Our Lady of Czestochowa, Queen of Poland
August 26th is the feast of Our Lady of Czestochowa, a revered icon of the Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus said to be one of those painted by St. Luke the Evangelist (who was an artist, as well as ...
Interview: Meet the Bishop Mother Teresa Called Her Spiritual Father & Spiritual Son
While discussing the upcoming canonization of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta, a co-worker, Nancy, suggested that I interview our retired Charlotte bishop, William Curlin, who lived not far from ...
Parents: Get Your Kids Into the Kitchen to Learn Servant-Like Christian Faith
Too many families are leaving the cooking and feeding to just one person, according to EWTN’s star “cooking priest,” Fr. Leo Patalinghug. But this isn't how it should be!Fr. Leo encourages parents ...
Then & Now: The Apparition of Our Lady of Knock
August 21st is the anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary's apparition at a small village church in Knock, Ireland, in 1879. Known as Our Lady of Knock, it is a major Marian apparition approved by ...
St. Helena and Her Love for The Cross
Saint Helen (also known as St. Helena), was a woman of humble means from Asia Minor. She married (or was a consort of) a Roman army officer who would become the future Roman Emperor Constantius Chl...
St. Clare of Assisi: From Noblewoman to Lady of Poverty
Truth is far more romantic than fiction, and all the best stories that you wish were real are not as bewildering as the histories written by the hand of God.The life of Saint Clare of Assisi doesn’...
30 Quotes About God & Faith from 30 Team U.S.A. Olympians in Rio
One of the highlights coming out of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio, if you follow the religious news outlets, is the strong Christian faith of many of our Team U.S.A. athletes. Read some of t...