10 Saints that Teach Us About Gratitude

10 Saints that Teach Us About Gratitude

We think of November as the month of gratitude because of Thanksgiving. As Catholics, we also associate it with the saints due to All Saints Day on the first of the month. Let’s put that together. The saints are a great example of gratitude. They found joy amidst...
Is Your Catholicism Showing?

Is Your Catholicism Showing?

Remember when daytime running lights were new? I remember a commercial with a person was driving during the day and people kept near missing the car, but stopping to shout, “Hey buddy, your lights are on!” The irony was amusing. Now we know daytime running lights are...
7 Dos and Don’ts of a Good Confession

7 Dos and Don’ts of a Good Confession

First confession: I’m not a priest. Glad I got that off my chest. I’m no expert on Confessions, but I know a little something about admitting things and forgiveness. If I can see when my kids aren’t being honest or when something’s weighing on them, how much more can...
Come Let Us Adore Him… Still

Come Let Us Adore Him… Still

The Christmas season just came to a close with Candlemas on February 2nd. It was the last day we might (liturgically) sing O Come Let Us Adore Him. As we prepare for the season of Lent, which begins March 5th this year, can we show Jesus the same Adoration amidst the...
Catholic Five 02-19-25

Catholic Five 02-19-25

SUBSCRIBE TO CATHOLIC FIVE Five Saints You (Probably) Didn’t Know About As we gear up for Lent, we can look to the saints for examples of holiness and devotion. Check out these five lesser known saints to model after. 1. St. Odran Friend of the famous St....