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12 Catholic Gifts for Pope St. John Paul II Lovers
Pope John Paul II was canonized by Pope Francis on April 27, 2014. It is astounding to reflect on the fact that the man who occupied the chair of St. Peter for 27 years was a living saint. He was a...
What is the Celtic cross?
How did a pagan symbol help spread the Catholic Faith?
12 Gift Ideas to Express Your Devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe
Devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe is part of Mexico's identity, and most Mexicans are proud to call themselves Guadalupanos.For other Hispanic and non-Hispanic countries, the affection for the Moth...
St. Raphael the Archangel and the Healing Power of God
St. Raphael is one of the seven Archangels who stands before the throne of God. He is also one of only three angels whose names have been revealed through Sacred Scripture. His name in various tran...
How Jesus is Both God and Man – And Why It Matters
When we contemplate the two natures of Christ, the Divine and the human, we stand at the threshold of one of the most profound mysteries imaginable. That Jesus was both God and man, perfect Godhood...
Not Having a Good Lent So Far? Try This.
So, we're almost halfway through Lent . . .How's it been going so far? Have you been keeping strong with your daily penances and acts of self-denial? What about prayer and almsgiving, are you doing...
3 Simple Ways To Share Your Catholic Faith With Others
Sharing your faith means joyfully proclaiming the Gospel to others in both words and deeds. It means opening your heart and life to others, demonstrating through conversations and actions the love ...
Six Lies the Devil Wants Us To Believe
Ever since Adam and Eve tasted the enticing fruit in the Garden of Eden, the Father of Lies has been harassing us. Satan's efforts to distort the truth and his attempts at convincing us to question...
Purgatory: Why We Believe & What We Can Do
After growth and vibrancy during the lush and prolific seasons, sunstruck leaves in the treetops begin to age and turn. They slowly dapple with the passage of time. Drying and curling until no long...
One of the Best Ways to teach your kids their Faith!
Vampires, sorcerers, dragons… There seems to be an array of imaginative books for children and young adults, but what about the ones that teach and share the Catholic faith? As Catholic parents our...
The Imitation of Christ: A Medieval Classic for Today’s Catholic
For over 500 years, a single book has been the most widely read devotional work, second only to the Bible. It has been translated into at least fifty-five languages and published in over 6,000 edit...
Six Lies The Devil Wants Us To Believe
Ever since Adam and Eve tasted the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden, Satan has been harassing us. The efforts of the Father of Lies to distort the truth—and his attempts at convincing us to q...
Should you try to find out the name of your Guardian Angel?
No. And here’s why…
The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth: God's Joyful Celebration of Motherhood
On the final day of May, the Month of Mary, we celebrate the Feast of the Visitation. I’ve always found this feast day (which is also the Second Joyful Mystery of the Holy Rosary) a really fun one....
Do you know why the St. Benedict medal is considered so powerful?
Catholics should never treat the St. Benedict medal as a superstitious object. Sacramentals are sacred signs instituted by the Church to prepare us to receive grace and to sanctify the circumstance...
Who is the patron saint of alcoholics?
Matt Talbot was an ordinary man with an ordinary problem. How did he overcome it?
Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus
The month of January is traditionally dedicated to the Holy Name of Jesus, with January 3rd being the feast of the Holy Name. After the Blessed Virgin Mary had conceived her Child by the Holy Spiri...
Why does the Virgin Mary Have So Many Names, Titles, and Feasts?
The name Mary mentioned in the Bible as the Virgin Mother of Jesus is one of the most endearingly popular names in the Christian world. Churches, shrines and cathedrals have been erected in her hon...
Understanding the Mary Untier of Knots Painting Symbolism
The Devotion to Mary Untier of Knots has become one of the fastest growing Marian devotions. Devotion to Our Lady under this title is not new but through the promotion of Pope Francis, it has recen...
What We Can Learn From Sts. James & John - The Sons of Thunder
The two beloved Apostles Our Lord nicknamed the Sons of Thunder, St. James the Greater and St. John the Evangelist, are among my biblical favorites. These two brothers are inspiring and wonderful c...
Your Stories of Holy Objects Surviving Storms, Fires, and Floods
I once posted an article from Aleteia.org on The Catholic Company Facebook page about a fire on a military base in Spain that charred everything except for a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary stand...
10 Catholic Quotes to Jumpstart Your Father’s Day Card
Fathers are some of the most down to earth, practical angels we will encounter on this side of Heaven. How many times have we found ourselves saying:“Thanks for helping with my car!” “How do I set ...
Holy Hygge? The Catholic approach to a cozy fall and winter
There's no need to dread the colder and darker days.
Something Other Than God: A Book Review
"Heaven. It had been a subject I'd studiously avoided from the first moment I'd considered that Jesus might exist...I'd pondered the stunning idea that, rather than letting us languish in the cessp...