“Jesus waits for you”, I mumbled to my almost three-year-old half-heartedly during the Consecration one Sunday. It had been a particularly hard Mass, and my husband and I were shuffling seats, trying to separate the troublemakers. Much to my surprise, her...
Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus has been around since Early Christianity. Saint Paul and the early Church Fathers mention the love of God and Jesus’ love flowing from His perfect human heart numerous times. The Catechism describes this devotion as follows:...
July 22nd is the feast day of St. Mary Magdalene, an important woman in the gospel story whose name has been misrepresented for centuries. Recently, Catholic authors and scholars have been cleaning up the mess and showing respect to this second-most-mentioned woman of...
Did you know that the popular trilogy, “Kristin Lavransdatter” was written by a female Catholic convert? Did you also know that she hosted mass in her home inviting anyone who would come, and prayed for vocations from her hometown? In faith, she donated a...
Lately there has been an explosion of “AI Art” (art generated by artificial intelligence). It is becoming more prevalent on different media sites, in social media, and through different media platforms. This has caused some fantastic discussion about the...
The source and summit of our faith as Catholics is no doubt the Eucharist. Yet, there is doubt for many. For one third of Catholics, this is just a symbolic gesture. It’s amazing that the most crucial thing that separates Catholics from other Christians (there are...