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What do we mean when we say not made by human hands?

What do we mean when we say not made by human hands?

The Guadalupan event presents a defining spiritual challenge: If it is merely a nice story or simply a historical legend, then its power is limited. It becomes nothing more than a curious footnote ...

Christmas Around the Fire

Why do Christmas traditions last a lifetime?

This is why the stories we choose matter.They can become seeds of faith and wonder that will be carried into future Christmases — long after the toys have been forgotten.

Who is Our Lady Queen of Peace?

What is the connection of the titles Our Lady Queen of Peace and Our Lady of Loreto?

Today, the world continues to be full of tumult and pain, and our need for the perfect peace of Christ is apparent. Our Lady desires to bring us this peace.

Did you know Juan Diego walked over 10 miles to Mass every day?

Did you know Juan Diego walked over 10 miles to Mass every day?

Most people know Juan Diego as the humble visionary of Our Lady of Guadalupe. He was the quiet Indigenous convert chosen to carry the message of Our Lady of Guadalupe. But here’s something that rev...

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Why do we celebrate the Immaculate Conception today?

Why do we celebrate the Immaculate Conception today?

Today’s glorious feast recalls the perfect sinlessness of Our Lady.

Advent once required reconciliation; maybe we should revisit that.

Advent once required reconciliation; maybe we should revisit that.

Today, many tend to skip over this spiritual housekeeping. But maybe that’s exactly why hearts feel unready when Christmas arrives

Who is known as the “boy bishop”?

Who is known as the “boy bishop”?

This famous saint we honor during Advent was consecrated a bishop at the tender age of 30!

Who created the first nativity scene?

Who created the first nativity scene?

A beloved saint brought us this most beloved Christmas tradition.

What is the “Christmas Nail”?

What is the “Christmas Nail”?

It’s a little ornament that carries a profound meaning.

How one missionary “wore out his arm” for souls

How one missionary “wore out his arm” for souls

St. Francis Xavier’s arm may have worn out. But his spirit endures — calling us to share the same Gospel courage in our time.

Did You Know Advent Once Lasted 40 Days?

Did You Know Advent Once Lasted 40 Days?

Advent was traditionally penitential. Before the Church shortened the season in the 9th century, Advent lasted forty days,