In light of the eclipse (see what I did there?) I got to thinking about what some of the Saints would have said about the event in the sky that capti…
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5 Times St. Katharine Drexel Won Against Racism
When Katharine Drexel was born to a wealthy Philadelphia couple in 1858, it was expected that she would someday marry a suitably wealthy husband, inhe…
An Introvert’s Guide to Evangelization
When you think of someone sharing the Gospel, what kind of person comes to mind? For most of us, we think of someone who is comfortable in a crowd. We…
Strength in Troubled Times: 5 Quotes from St. Faustina’s Diary
Times are troubling. That’s not a political statement or thought, just a fact. There seems to be nothing but division, vitriol, spite, anger, and frus…
Mother Angelica’s Response to a Prank Call Will Blow You Away
This week I answered a “caller unknown” call. To my shock, it was Justin Bieber!! Oddly english was his second language and in the backgro…
7 Things You Need to Know About the Assumption
At the end of her earthly life, Mary was assumed, body and soul, to Heaven. Her entrance into Heaven after her life here on earth is what the Catholic…
8 Inspiring Quotes from Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Martyr of Charity
Saint Maximilian Maria Kolbe was a Polish Franciscan friar. 76 years ago, he died as a martyr in Auschwitz. He was well known for his passionate devot…
Watch: Haunting version of Amazing Grace
We all know the song by heart, “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound”. How sweet the sound indeed! These six men begin and end the video sin…
One Man’s Incredible Conversion from Islam to Catholicism
David Shawkan was born Muslim. He converted to the Catholic church and was baptized as an adult following threats to his family due to his work as a U…
17 Saints Every Student Needs to Begin the School Year
It’s that time of year again, when teachers ready their classrooms, students groan and try to get in one more ounce of summer fun, and parents t…