7 Quotes from Blessed Pope Pius IX
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“Give me an army that prays the Rosary and I will conquer the world.”
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11 Brilliantly Simple Quotes from St. Thomas Aquinas You Should Commit to Memory
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If you remember any saint quotes, be sure to memorize a few from the Angelic Doctor.
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Timeless Christmas Wisdom from Venerable Fulton Sheen
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If you’re looking for something to ponder while at Christmas Eve or Christmas Day Mass, you can remember these wise words from Venerable Sheen.
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9 Inspiring Advent Quotes from St. Alphonsus Liguori
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Alphonsus Liguori wrote the following inspiring quotes in Visits to the Blessed Sacrament.
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7 Quotes from Saint Ambrose, Patron of the Veneration of Mary
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He is known as the patron of bees, beekeepers, and candlemakers, but also known as the Patron of the Veneration of Mary.
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Blessed Quotes from Soon-To-Be Blessed Fulton Sheen
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Soon-to-be beatified, Fulton Sheen once said, “God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.” His wit and wisdom always brings me comfort and keeps my intellect sharp as well. I believe that Sheen’s close relationship with God is a major factor in allowing him to write about
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10 Catholic Quotes on the True Meaning of Gratitude
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In honor of this month of gratitude, I gathered some encouragement to maintain a grateful heart.
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15 Saint Quotes That Will Inspire You to Pray for the Souls in Purgatory
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The month of November is dedicated to the poor souls in purgatory but many people stop praying for them after the first 8 days when indulgences can be earned. Does not earning them an indulgence mean you should simply stop praying for them? Of course not! In fact, we should be praying for them beyond
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Cool Quotes from Future Saint Blessed Chiara Badano
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Bl. Chiara Badano was a teenager in Italy who died in 1990 from a rare and painful bone cancer. So what makes her so special, special enough to be beatified even? Her profound faith in God, her humble heart, and her willingness to sacrifice everything of herself for love of God. Every pain, every discomfort,
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Saintly Words of Consolation for Those Dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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Saintly Words of Consolation for Those Dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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15 Saint Vincent de Paul Quotes to Inspire Your Interior Life
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Saint Vincent de Paul is known for his sacrificial service to the poorest of the poor. Born into an impoverished French peasant family himself, Vincent was passionate about providing both relief and hope for the suffering. In addition to his work with the poor, he also founded religious orders, established hospitals, ministered to convicts, and
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Tough Love and Wisdom from the Words of St. Pio of Pietrelcina
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One thing I’ve always loved – and admired – about St. Pio of Pietrelcina (a.k.a. Padre Pio) is that he minced no words. We have our lovely gentle souls like St. Therese of Lisieux, but we also have saints like St. Pio for those of us who need the occasional dose of tough love. Here
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11 Quotes of Wisdom from St. Edith Stein to Live By
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Her deep faith to the Lord radiated from her and touched the lives of many.
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Heartening Quotes of Wisdom For Trying Times From the Cure d’Ars, St. John Vianney
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Have you ever wanted something so much but felt overwhelmed by the seemingly insurmountable resistance you encountered? And we’re not talking about a little thing that made you rethink your goals. I’m talking about those big obstacles that would make you question whether what you wanted was part of God’s will for you. If so,
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6 Reasons the Statement “Hospital for Sinners” is Totally Correct
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We sometimes hear from priests and even from Pope Francis that our Church is “not a museum of saints, but a hospital for sinners.” I’ve heard this statement before Pope Francis, but no one knows exactly the origin behind who said this in the first place. Some people say St. Augustine or St. John Chrysostom,
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7 Quotes on Religious Encouragement from St. Thomas More
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There’s no denying that the Church is under attack. Not a day goes by without some new controversy involving the clergy, the pope, or even attacks on physical churches. With clergy—who are supposed to be our shepherds—involved in so much on-going scandal, it can feel demoralizing to continue being Catholic. Unfortunately, this means that those
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G.K. Chesterton Is Known as “The Apostle of Common Sense” For a Reason
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The month of June marks the anniversary of the death of “the Apostle of Common Sense”, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, most notably known as G.K. Chesterton. In a time when an hyper-sensitive culture needs more common sense than ever before, we should be reading thisprolific and prophetic writer to remind ourselves that the culture didn’t just change overnight, but
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9 Saint Quotes for When You Just Can’t Stop Being Anxious
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The period between Memorial Day and the official start of the summer can make even the most patient person, well, impatient and bored. Students (and the parents of grade school children) are counting down the days until the last day of the school year. Those who work but get a summer break cannot wait until
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7 Important Quotes About Heaven From the Saints
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It’s still Easter. We Catholics like to party—for a while! After rising from the dead, but before the Ascension, Jesus was so kind and affectionate to want nothing more than to visit the holy women, Mary Magdalen, the disciples of Emmaus, the Apostles, and his Blessed Mother. And don’t forget his affection when Jesus went
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16 Fascinating Quotes from Flannery O’Connor
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Her influence on modern fiction and her deep Catholic faith are extraordinary!
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