
4 ways to pray the Rosary: Which is best for you?
Discover four spiritual styles of praying the Rosary and find a fresh way to meditate on the mysteries with Mary.

6 distractions that may be keeping you from God
Sometimes the noisiest place is our own mind. We replay conversations, anticipate problems, mentally write tomorrow's to-do list, or worry about things we cannot control.

ANOTHER MIRACLE ALERT: Whose blood miraculously liquefied yesterday?
Three times a year, throngs of faithful come to witness the miracle.

5 saints to pray to if you are feeling lonely
These saints get it.

The saint who flew—and helps with tests!
Meet St. Joseph Cupertino! They call him the patron of pilots—and for good reason.

Ember Days Part 2: The Catholic way to welcome a new season
Ember Days were also closely connected with the priesthood. Beginning in the early Church, ordinations were traditionally celebrated on Ember Saturdays.

Ember Days (Part 1) and St. Hildegard's secret to a simpler life
St. Hildegard's feast on September 17 falls right in the midst of this year's September Ember Days.

How do you pray the Seven Sorrows Chaplet?
Through her eyes, we learn something about remaining close to Jesus when following Him involves suffering.

Did you know ladybugs were named for Our Lady?
A captivating legend tells us the origins of this colorful—and helpful—creature.

What happened to the two men who shared Christ's Cross?
Simon of Cyrene and the Good Thief shared in Christ’s suffering on Calvary. What can their encounters with the Cross teach us about our own?

What is the “Sword of St. Michael”?
Besides being the fatal instrument that the archangel uses against the devil…