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Bible at Mass

Did you know you're praying the Bible at Mass?

After years of attending Mass, it is easy to say these words almost automatically. Yet when we slow down and listen carefully, we discover that the liturgy is saturated with Sacred Scripture.

The cord of St. Joseph

Are you familiar with the Cord of St. Joseph?

The Cord of St. Joseph is especially associated with prayers for purity, protection, perseverance, and assistance at the hour of death.

The Prayer at Valley Forge

What is the story behind the depiction of George Washington and the Prayer at Valley Forge?

Christians everywhere can appreciate the humility reflected in a leader who recognized that human effort alone is not enough.  

From the French Revolution to the American frontier…

From the French Revolution to the American frontier…

…Sister Rose-Philippine blazed a long missionary trail.

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Did the Spanish Inquisition really kill thousands of unbelievers?

Did the Spanish Inquisition really kill thousands of unbelievers?

…or is this widespread “fact” just a “Black Legend”?

Annapolis, Maryland

Catholic American pilgrimage- Destination #4: Annapolis and America's only Catholic signer

During America’s founding, there was a lot of hostility towards Catholics. However, there was one openly practicing Catholic who played an essential role in the establishment of this nation.

Pope Leo XIII

Why did the U.S. Bishops consecrate the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus?

Pope Leo XIII consecrated the world to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This past week, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the bishops of our country con...

Who designed the Papal Guard uniforms?
Christ's True Church

Who first used the term Catholic to refer to Christ's True Church?

He does not stop to explain what "Catholic" means. He simply uses it as though his readers already understand it.

St. Benedict

How did St. Benedict survive poison... twice?

It is also one reason why the St. Benedict Medal became associated with spiritual protection. The prayers and symbols on the medal reflect Benedict's unwavering confidence in Christ's power over ev...

Catholic American Pilgrimage Destination #3

Catholic American Pilgrimage Destination #3: Washington, D.C!

In a city filled with monuments to presidents, wars, and national ideals, the basilica stands as a different kind of monument.