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Why is St. Jude portrayed with an image of Jesus in his hands?
What is the giant medallion he carries on his chest?
4 Surprising Lessons On Patience From Saint Bernadette
The Good Catholic series Heroic Virtue focuses on the lives of the saints and the virtues that they model. One of these saints is Saint Bernadette Soubirous, whose life was an example of patience—b...
How do you pray the Seven Sorrows Chaplet?
Through her eyes, we learn something about remaining close to Jesus when following Him involves suffering.
Why The Two New Saints of the Catholic Church Matter to My Family - And Yours
The Catholic Church isn't some dusty institution clinging to the past. She is alive, vibrant, and constantly showing us that holiness is possible right here, right now, in whatever circumstances w...
A story of great mercy: St. Maria Goretti and Alessandro Serenelli
When we hear the name St. Maria Goretti, we might immediately think of her purity and her heroic death at the age of eleven. And yet perhaps the greatest miracle associated with this young saint ca...
Who was Juan Diego?
Today we celebrate the feast of the humble visionary of Guadalupe.
Who is the patron saint of the souls in purgatory?
This saint experienced purgatory while on earth.
Which priest has a statue in Times Square?
Ever been to "Duffy Square" in NYC? Meet the heroic chaplain it's named after.
A Bible Personalization Guide: 7 Creative Ways to Personalize Your Bible
Learn how to personalize your Catholic Bible with notes, tabs, covers, stickers, prayer cards & devotions to deepen prayer, inspiration, study, and lifelong faith.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel's Brown Scapular: What You Need to Know
The Brown Scapular is a sacramental sign of special devotion to Our Lady. Do you wear a scapular? Should you? Read more below! WHAT IS A SCAPULAR? The word 'scapular' is derived from the Latin word...
10 Tools to Regain Your Lent (If You’ve Fallen Behind)
Sometimes our best laid intentions, especially when we set the bar too high, become regrets when we try to take too much on spiritually.
How to Pray with a Crucifix like a Saint
Humans have five senses that can be utilized for enhanced spiritual experiences. T It's also why there's a large crucifix above the altar, front and center, in every Catholic Church.
Do you know how Mary came to be known as "Help of Christians"?
One of the most famous examples came in the sixteenth century during the Battle of Lepanto.
Catholic American Pilgrimage - Destination #2 ... Portland, Oregon?
What began as the dream of one priest eventually became a national sanctuary visited by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims each year.
Who was Rhoda Wise?
How did a humble little home in Canton, Ohio, become a place of healing?
Preparing Kids for Faith Formation Classes - Helping Young Hearts Grow in Faith
Learn about the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) and how to prepare your child for faith formation classes by creating a culture of faith at home.
The Feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne: A Beautiful Petition To Pray For Your Family
This prayer is from the Collect of the Mass on the feast day of Sts. Joachim and Anne, and a beautiful petition to pray for your family, especially your grandchildren:
What miracle happened at St. Ann’s Shrine in Scranton, PA?
With a monastery in danger, the grandmother of Jesus came to the rescue.
What does it mean to be a “steward of the earth?”
It’s a bit deeper than merely recycling.
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....
Have you heard of the miraculous image hidden inside a Columbian Canyon?
The image depicts Mary holding the Child Jesus. St. Dominic kneels beside them, receiving the Rosary from Mary, while St. Francis of Assisi receives a cord from the Child Jesus.
We will be hearing more about St. Benedict in the coming years!
If the coming Benedictine anniversary reminds us of anything, it may be this: civilization is renewed not by politics or grand movements, but by prayer, stability, work, and faith lived faithfully ...
What is the “Church Suffering”?
In purgatory, our brothers and sisters in Christ prepare to be wholly united with God and His Saints.
What is the “dark night of the soul”?
God often uses interior darkness to bring souls to the Light.