The Catholic Faith of Grace Kelly
In 1981, a year before her death, Grace Kelly Grimaldi—Princess of Monaco—made her last film appearance. She went to Rome to take part in Family Theater Production's "The Nativity." This worthy ...
J.R.R. Tolkien's Advice On Keeping the Faith in Dark Times
From the 1950s until now, readers of countless backgrounds and beliefs have been mesmerized by The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Silmarillion. But the name of J.R.R. Tolkien is well known ...
What, Why, and How: Make A Spiritual Communion
When we are unable to receive Holy Communion, Catholics are encouraged to make a spiritual communion. But what is a "spiritual communion," and how do we make one properly?What Is A Spiritual Comm...
3 Things To Pray For In This Pandemic
When I was little, and very sick with the flu, the slow passage of time seemed like an eternity. The suffering was real. I couldn't imagine being well, and I couldn't see how I could go on for many...
Pray The Actual Prayer For Epidemics
There is a prayer for everything. The resources that Our Lord gives us through the Church are abundant. Back in 1614, Pope Paul V promulgated the Rituale Romanum, or Roman Ritual. In its list of R...
St. Patrick Has A Prayer For Our Current Crisis
We are always in need of the peace which only Christ can give—but we don't always know it. We are usually too distracted by life to allow ourselves the quiet space we need to hear the "still small...
Celebrating God's Greatest Gift: Our March for Life Experience
Life is a gift. A mysterious gift. We receive it—we do not create it.God gave us life because He desired to share His perfect and infinite goodness. “God created the world for something like the s...
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Grace Kelly Prays with Fr. Patrick Peyton [Video]
During her life and after her death, Grace Kelly captivated people. She radiated elegance, beauty, class, femininity, and poise. She was both an icon and an ideal. At the same time, she was modest ...
Bring Back the Epiphany Party!
Have you noticed? The secular, salesy, toss-Baby-Jesus-out-with-the-bathwater celebration of Christmas has a riptide effect. It sweeps us up before the turkey leftovers are ziplocked and the pump...
How to Redeem Lost Time with St. Teresa of Avila
Can you imagine a life without regret? What a gift that would be. Most of us, however, as fallen human beings, are in the same boat: we have regrets, and if there was something we could do about th...