Building Our Lives on Our Faith

by Dr. Anne DeSantis

The light of our Catholic Faith illuminates the world when we recognize it as a gift from God. In our day-to-day lives, it is important to recognize it as something to treasure. Family life improves when faith is honored as the centerpiece of daily living. The...

7 St. John Chrysostom Quotes to Challenge You

by William Hemsworth

There are many things in this life that distract us from looking toward heaven.  Whether it be work, life struggles, or any other thing we are all guilty at one time or another of becoming stale in our journey of faith.  What do we do when this happens?  God forbid we...

Time to “Offer It Up”—How Suffering Leads to Perfection

by Laura Hensley

Never have we ever heard someone say, “I wish I could suffer more.” Yet, we all know people who have overcome great suffering with grace and peace. They are beautiful examples to us and how we should join our suffering to Christ’s suffering. Why All...

The Roses of Our Lady of Guadalupe Were a Personal Message for the Bishop

by Patti Maguire Armstrong

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12, 1531, commemorates the Blessed Mother’s appearance to Juan Diego in Mexico. She appeared clothed in the sun with the moon at her feet and left her image on his tilma. That miracle converted the Aztec/Mayan people who...

10 Saint Quotes that Sound Make Good Valentine’s Day Cards

by Erin Rebar

Because the Saints could be sappy romantics too.

Advice from Exorcists on Spiritual Protection

by Patti Maguire Armstrong

Prevention is key in the spiritual realm. The exorcism and deliverance ministry usually deals with a lack of spiritual protection or someone purposely opening the door to evil.Fr. Patrick (not his real name) a parish priest who is also a diocesan exorcist, advises...