image source As a convert, I came into the Church with some misconceptions about what the life of a Catholic women should look like. We didn’t know many Catholics in real life. Our parish even had …
I’m grateful for physical traditions to reinforce my spiritual practices. I’m grateful to share in God’s work of creation. Most of all, I'm grateful for...
Thirty years after her death, the body of St. Bernadette was found in a remarkable state of preservation.
Earlier this year, I shared an update about our family moving to a cattle ranch. But this didn’t happen without a lot of fervent prayer. This is where St. Philomena worked a little miracle for our family. To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. –...
7 Sacraments – 10 Commandments – Works of Mercy – Precepts – Beatitudes – Gifts – Creed – Capital Sins And Virtues – Catholic Basics List Of The Dogm…
It is said that the devil will use 99% percent of the truth to float one lie. He is a master at this and we need to be on guard against it.
Admit it, you take our faith pretty seriously which can often confuse many people- especially those dreaded "contemporary" folk. You probably avoid Youth Masses like the plague and, in college, stayed far far away from your Newman Center. [30 minute drive to a VALID Mass- worth it!] You know you're really blessed to be a part of the True Church and, unlike many, you actually know and actively practice your faith. Here's some signs you're a Trad Cath.
The Italian nun grimaced at my camera, reviewing the photo that she had just snapped of me. We had to take another, she explained. The shriveled corpse to my...
The wise words of Father Michael Mueller, 1880. Fr. Michael Müller C.Ss.R. (1825–1899) was a prolific Catholic writer of the 19th century in the United States. Father Müller always sub…
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7 Sacraments – 10 Commandments – Works of Mercy – Precepts – Beatitudes – Gifts – Creed – Capital Sins And Virtues – Catholic Basics List Of The Dogm…
Saint Thomas Aquinas, Italian Dominican theologian and Roman Catholic saint, the foremost medieval Scholastic. He was responsible for the classical systematization of Latin theology, and he wrote some of the most gravely beautiful eucharistic hymns in the church’s liturgy. Learn more about Aquinas’s life and work.
Singing nuns. Sounds wonderful together with the monks.
In every day and age there have been certain cultural norms that are accepted and followed without much questioning. For instance, when eating out at a restaurant, you come to expect that the family eating
Ven. Anne de Guigné When St. Thomas Aquinas’s sister asked him how to become a Saint, he told her to just “will it.” Venerable Anne de Guigné¹ was a child with an iron will and from the moment of her conversion, she willed only one thing…to be a Saint. “To become a Saint is to […]
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Am Wegkreuz -- Karl Böker (1836-1905) For in fact there exists not only our silence, which disposes us to listening to God’s Word; often in our prayer, we find ourselves before the silence of God; we...
The Sign of the Cross is a simple gesture yet a profound expression of faith for both Catholic and Orthodox Christians. As Catholics, it’s something we
