Stop What You’re Doing and Prepare for Your Lenten Journey
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Lent is just a few weeks away—now is the time to prepare
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Spiritual Warfare and Winning the Battle for Your Soul
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Satan is always at work—but are you doing anything about it?
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Kids Away from the Church? Welcome to the St. Monica Club
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As Catholic parents, our goal is to bring our children back to God by raising them in the Faith. Children grow up, as they often do, they will make their own choices and they may choose from turn away from the Faith. As heartbreaking as that is, we are blessed to have a saint to
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Rethinking Sex and Marriage In Light of Catholic Teaching
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In his book detailing his and his family’s conversion to Catholicism, The Catholic Church Saved My Marriage, Dr. David Anders points out four radical areas of the Church’s teachings on sex and marriage.
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These Adorable Catholic Kids Books Make for Great Christmas and Epiphany Gifts
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Check out this selection of three books kids of all ages will love!
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How Justin Martyr Rescued the Old Testament for Christians
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To get the full picture of what all went into the Bible, we must study the complete picture of what was happening at that time in history.
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How Having True Confidence Helps Us Grow Closer to God
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Confidence, vice arrogance, plays a huge role in our closeness to God.
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8 Easy Truths About God’s Love You Were Totally Oblivious To
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God’s love might seem like a no-brainer, something so evident to us that it needs no further explanation. Or . . . there’s more.
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The Most Hidden of the Saints Actually Tells Us the Most
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St. Joseph says it all, though the Bible records few words of his.
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Peter Kreeft Answers 8 Fascinating Questions—and 92 Others!
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We’ve gathered some of the most interesting questions ever asked of the great lecturer.
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Wanna Take Down Satan? Try These 11 Weapons to Use Against Him
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Satan is a big butthead, we all know this. But sometimes he feels like an insurmountable enemy, like the bullies Butch and Woim from The Little Rascals. Every evil has a downfall, though. The downfall of Satan hinges on the Eucharist and Intercessory prayer. “Intercessory prayer?” you may ask. Yes! Fr. Venatius Oforka calls intercessors
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These Ridiculous Misconceptions About the Catholic Church Are Finally Explained
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You’ve probably heard at least one of them at some point. Catholics worship Mary! The Eucharist is cannibalism! And so many others. We as Catholics know they’re false, but do we know why or how to explain them? Maybe not. Archbishop Patrick John Ryan explained five of these anti-Catholic myths in a lecture he gave
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A Catholic Scientist Explains How God Made Earth Our Home
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We are told in the beginning God created everything out of nothing. For thousands of years of the creation story being handed down, retold and finally written by Moses, the people accepted that God created everything. Then, people started questioning and studying the how everything was created. Science thought they had the more scientific answer
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Dominican Priest Destroys Misconceptions About Faith
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Faith. Something we hear about a lot. Preachers preach on it, faithful say they have it, George Michael even sang a whole song about it! But what is it really? In his book The Spark of Faith, Fr. Wojciech Giertych O.P. explains what it is, what it isn’t, and how to grow in it. Because
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This Graphic Novel is Helping Children Learn the Catholic Faith
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Any parent will tell you that kids have a very short attention span. (You’ve known this for a long time, right?) Parents are lucky to have them long enough to sweep the floor or pick up one shirt off their floor. This can be especially true when it comes to teaching them the Catholic Faith.
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Celebrate Ignatius of Loyola with This Basque Stew
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When Saint Ignatius of Loyola was thirty years old, his promising military career came to a crashing halt. After taking a cannonball to the leg in 1521, he spent his recovery time reading through books on the life of Christ and the saints. Inspired by the witness of Saint Francis of Assisi, Ignatius made a
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Not called to be a missionary in a far-away land? How about your own city?
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Being a missionary is more practical that you might think.
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Celebrate Saint Josemaría Escrivá with This Spanish Dessert
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Born in Spain to a devout Catholic family, Saint Josemaría Escrivá felt even as a young child that God was calling him to do great things. He wasn’t wrong. Josemaría went on to write numerous spiritual books (most famously The Way and Christ is Passing), and founded Opus Dei, an apostolate dedicated to finding holiness
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Need Reasons to Be Catholic? Here Are 40 of Them
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Dr. Kreeft outlines 40 reasons he’s a Catholic.
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8 Ways to Appreciate Beauty in Your Daily Life
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Do you think that beauty is just for the cultured, the dreamer, or the romantic? Think again. In his new book, Beauty: What It Is and Why It Matters, John-Mark L. Miravalle argues that beauty isn’t just a matter of opinion. In fact, since everyone has a responsibility to fulfill their purpose, beauty is actually
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