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St. Simon Stock is a “hallowed” figure in Catholic tradition, best known for his great devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and his association with the Brown Scapular—a...

How The Church Is Meeting The Needs Of Autistic Catholics
Watching my son arrange dinosaurs during Mass—his way of staying regulated—reminds me how far our Catholic family has come on our autism journey. What once felt impossible...

A Mother’s Call: Praying The Rosary As A Family With Our Lady Of Fatima
Every year on May 13, the Church honors the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, commemorating the Blessed Mother’s appearances to three young shepherd children in Portugal in 1917....

10 Things That Can Happen If You Look At Your Wife With Love, Not Lust
Jesus teaches, “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that every one who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed...

Pope Leo XIV White Sox Hat Is Here (And The Debate Is Solved!)
Is Pope Leo XIV, Chicago native, a White Sox or a Cub's fan? The debate has been solved with two pieces of evidence. Is Pope Leo XIV a White Sox or Cubs fan? This interview...

What To Know About The New Pope Leo XIV
Habemus Papam! Who is the new Pope? "I’m a son of St. Augustine. I’m an Augustinian.With you I am a Christian, and for you I am a bishop.So may we all walk together toward...

Shepherd And The Lamb | Gospel Reflection From Breaking The Bread On John 10:27-30
Jesus said:“My sheep hear my voice;I know them, and they follow me.I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish.No one can take them out of my hand.My Father, who...

What Is Sede Vacante?

We Need Spiritual White Space
What is white space? It is empty space. (It can be any color.) And it is necessary. Think for a minute about a word: between each letter and then between words, there are...

What Does A Cardinal Wear?
Have you ever wondered what a Cardinal is wearing and why? Catholic-Link breaks it down for you! What Does A Cardinal Wear? Mainly red, specifically Scarlet, representing a...

What You Should Know About Pope Francis’ Apostolic Letter on The Liturgy – Desiderio Desideravi
What is Desiderio desideravi? Desiderio desideravi, the title of Pope Francis’ 2022 document on the Sacred Liturgy, comes from the Latin version of Luke 22:15: “I have...

The Preacher To The Popes: Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa
We know the Pope as someone who inspires the world, but have you ever wondered who inspires the Pope? Did you know that the Pope has an official preacher? If that’s news to...

Breaking Open Pope Francis’s Motu Proprio – Traditionis Custodes
Pope Francis released a motu proprio on Friday, July 16, 2021, entitled Traditionis Custodes (“Guardians of Tradition”). This document will almost certainly be interpreted...

How I’m Living Out Pope Francis’ Fratelli Tutti
Fratelli Tutti Fratelli Tutti is the encyclical Pope Francis. wrote in 2021. Fratelli Tutti draws its name from the “Admonitions” of St. Francis of Assisi who reminded his...

Pope Francis Encourages Families Saying The Best Is Yet To Come
“I remember once how my mother was asked which of her five children – we are five brothers – did she love the most. And she said: it is like the fingers on my hand, if I...

What Movie Critics Are Saying About “Pope Francis: A Man Of His Word”
Pope Francis has been known to go to great lengths to engage with the culture. For the first time in history, our Holy Father will star in a documentary, "Pope Francis: A...

Pope Francis’ Powerful Response To A Young Boy’s Question: “Is My Atheist Father In Heaven?”
There are really no words to add to this incredibly moving video of the Holy Father responding to the question of a young boy who wanted to know if his father non-believing...

Watch Pope Francis Talk With These Astronauts Aboard The International Space Station
On Thursday, six astronauts aboard the International Space Station had the opportunity to speak with Pope Francis in a video conference call. This is the second time that a...

Pope Francis’ Suggestion For Bedtime Prayer Is Perfect For Children (And Adults!)
What does a Pope pray before bed? Pope Francis' bedtime prayer is one that we can all easily incorporate into our nightly routine. With the beautiful simplicity of this...

Pope Francis Gave A TED Talk And The Internet Is Loving It!
The Pope Francis TED talk is trending all over the news today. Filmed at the Vatican, the talk debuted during TED's international conference in Vancouver on Tuesday night. It...

These 18 Celebrities Had the Chance to Meet the Pope
It has always been a common practice for the Pope to meet with world leaders such as politicians and religious figures, but Pope Francis seems to have made a commitment to...

Pope Francis’ Historic Super Bowl Greeting
Pope Francis surprised American Football fans (and - perhaps - commercial junkies?) from across the globe when, in an historic first for a Roman Pontiff, he addressed Super...

25 Pope Francis Quotes To Live Out
2016 was a busy year for Pope Francis and he has hardly slowed down in the first month of the new year! The past year in the Church was graced with love and mercy, much...

4 Things Pope Francis Wants All Young People To Remember
Pope Francis began a letter to address young people by stating, “I want you to be the center of attention because you are in my heart." This letter serves as an invitation to...

Holy Father, I Want to Get a Divorce| The Pope Francis Minute
In the midst of trials and arguments, it is often too quickly forgotten that marriage is a covenant bond between spouses which is sealed by God. When two people grow...

This Boy’s Make-A-Wish? A Blessing from Pope Francis…
Landon LaChance is a sweet eleven-year-old boy with a rare genetic disease called neurofibromatosis that causes his skin to change color and may also cause non-cancerous...

Pope Francis Tells Youth “Never let go of Jesus’ hand.”
Go big or go home? We all dream of going big. As Christian youth, we dream of someday becoming saints and staying close to God for the rest of our eternity. It sounds great,...
10 Times Pope Francis Reminded Us It’s Ok To Cry
God has gifted us with many ways to express the emotion that wells within our hearts. Our culture will often tell us to suppress those feelings especially when it comes to...

The Pope’s Cure For Restlessness
Pope Francis recently recorded a personal invitation for young people to join an anticipated million people of all denominations for an incredible event called Together 2016,...

Pope Francis Explains: How To Pray When You Have No Time!
How often do we hear the phrase, or even say ourselves: "I should pray more...; I would like to but often I have no time." It's true. Our lives are busy. But maybe instead of...

George Clooney, Salma Hayek, And Richard Gere Invited To The Vatican
This past weekend George Clooney (and his wife, Amal Clooney), Salma Hayek and Richard Gere were presented with an award, the "Olive Medal" of peace, from Pope Francis in a...

The “Poison” Of Gossip According To Pope Francis
When I first read Pope Francis’ thoughts on gossip, I was both surprised and relieved- and chastened. His words about gossip are so strong. I didn’t think I was someone who...

If the Vatican Has so Much Money, Why Doesn’t It…? 7 Things To Know About The Finances Of The Church
Like every good Catholic, surely you have had to explain the Pope, the Virginity of Mary, priestly celibacy, and refute the nonsense that appears in tabloids and on TV—which...

Criticized For Being Communist Or To The Left, The Pope Responds
Every time we hear someone's words, we interpret them in some fashion. The challenge is to listen and understand the person's words in the spirit in which they were said (the...

6 Things To Know About God’s Mercy
Even those who don’t know much about Pope Francis could likely tell you that he is passionate about revealing God’s mercy to all people. “The Name of God is...

Have You Not Been Taking Care of Your Relationship with Mary? Pope Francis Explains Why You Should!
A few weeks back we presented a post for those who don't feel to comfortable with the whole relationship with Mary. Today, we would like to continue to explain and dive into...

9 Reasons Why “The Bible Is A Highly Dangerous Book!”
Pope Francis recently wrote the preface to the new Youth Bible. What he says is amazing, and we encourage you to read it in full. His words are challenging, insightful and...

Pope Francis Minute: “The Recipe for a Happy Family”
What can a Pope teach us about family life? Pope Francis took the opportunity to share about the hope provided to all families through Christ Jesus while he was visiting...

What Makes A Saint Tick? : Lessons from the heart of Dorothy Day
In his apostolic visit to the United States, Pope Francis mentioned several people who, through hard work and sacrifice, have been able to build a better future. People who,...

What is Really Happening at The Synod (Explained in Under 2 Minutes)
There are many rumors, misrepresentations, and misguided thoughts floating around cyberspace about what the Synod on the Family really is and what it desires to accomplish...
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Our Lady Of Fatima’s Six Messages
OUR LADY OF FATIMA's 6 MESSAGES OF IN 1917 MAY 13 "Pray the Rosary every day, in order to obtain peace for the world, and the end of the war (World War I)." JUNE 13 God wants...

What Is A Cardinal In The Catholic Church?
What Is a Cardinal? Cardinals are the primary electors of new Popes. The word “Cardinal” comes from the Latin cardo, meaning “hinge” or “pivot”. Cardinals play a central and...

8 Interesting Things To Know About The Catholic Church
Fascinating Facts About the Catholic Church You Probably Didn't Know Learn More Facts About The Catholic Church...

It Belongs To The Poor | St. Basil The Great
"The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies in your chest belongs to the naked; the gold you have hidden in the ground belongs to the poor."–St. Basil...

What Does Christ Give Us In The Eucharist?
Because Christ himself is present in the sacrament of the altar, he is to be honored with the worship of adoration. "To visit the Blessed Sacrament is . . . a proof of...

The Last Degree Of Love | Eucharist Quote St. Bernardine Of Siena
"The last degree of love is when He gave Himself to us to be our Food; because He gave Himself to be united with us in every way."— St. Bernardine of Siena

Praying THE FIVE WOUNDS OF CHRIST
In honor of the wound in the right hand of our Divine Savior In honor of the wound in the left hand of our Divine Savior In honor of the wound in the right foot of our Divine...

3 Ways Of Performing An Act Of Mercy | St. Faustina
"For there are three ways of performing an act of mercy: the merciful word, by forgiving and by comforting; secondly, if you can offer no word, then pray - that too is mercy;...

10 Things To Ask Yourself When Discerning Your Vocation
Every baptized person is called to live out a vocation as either a single, married, consecrated, or ordained person to grow in holiness here on earth and lead to our eternal...

Jesus Is A Fire | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Jesus is as a fire in the very center of our souls ever burning. Yet, we are cold because we do not stay by it.ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON

St. Brigid Spread Your Mantle Prayer
St. Brigid, spread your mantle about us.Let us drink from your well.Kindle your flame in our hearts, heads, and hands.Lend us your cup, your harp, your arms,That we may be...

The Last Supper: Fulfillment Of The Prefigurements
Listen now to the final Passover tale. Which each that have come before Led to purest, unblemished Male Opening Heaven’s door All these things done of old Ev’ry action and...

What To Do When You Don’t Know God’s Will | Fr. Jacques Philippe
"When uncertain about God’s will, it is very important that we tell ourselves: ‘Even if there are aspects of God’s will that escape me, there are always others that I know...

God Is Building You A Palace | C.S. Lewis Quote
"Imagine yourself as a living house. God comes in to rebuild that house. At first, perhaps, you can understand what He is doing. He is getting the drains right and stopping...

He Became Man So That We Might Become Divine | St. Athanasius
"For He became man that we might become divine; and He revealed Himself through a body that we might receive an idea of the invisible Father; and He endured insults from men...

Mary Is Fearless | Pope Benedict XVI
"[Mary] does not remain locked in her initial troubled state at the proximity of God in his angel, but she seeks to understand. So Mary appears as a fearless woman, one who...

Men And Women Are Not The Same | Mother Teresa Quote
I do not understand why some people are saying that women and men are exactly the same, and are denying the beautiful differences between men and women. All God’s gifts are...

Jesus Is Here With His Cross | St. Therese
“Yes, my heart’s dear one, Jesus, is here with His cross. Since you are one of His favorites, he wants to make you into His likeness; why be afraid that you will not have the...

The Human Heart Is Not A Valentine Heart | Bishop Fulton Sheen
“The human heart is not shaped like a valentine heart, perfect and regular in contour, it is slightly irregular in shape as if a small piece of it were missing out of its...

Who Do You Want To Love? | Catholic Valentine’s Day Quote
"Who do you want to love, if you do not want to love Jesus?"–St. Gemma Galgani Image: Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash...

The Untold Story Of American Catholicism
Taylor Kemp, former professional soccer star and vice president of content at the Augustine Institute, shares why Symbolon, the most popular series on FORMED.org, has been...

What Is A Catholic Priest’s Seat Called And Why?
These are the presider's chairs, or the fancy word is the sedilia. They are chairs in which the priest and, if you have deacons, deacons sit. Sometimes you'll have servers...

The Power Of Authentic Faith In Evangelizing The Next Generation
In a world filled with information overload, it's easy to assume that younger generations are too far removed from faith. However, the opposite may be true. Many young...

The Best Catholic Bible. Period.
Hey everyone, welcome to the Catholic Link Show! We're your hosts, Drew and Katy Taylor, and we pray this time will be your link to living the faith like never before. Today,...

How To Evangelize For Catholics
Evangelization can be daunting—you want to share the message of Jesus, but you’re afraid of saying the wrong thing or not knowing where to start. Thankfully, there are...

Unlocking True Catholic Manhood: The Power Of Virtue In A Confused World
Are you searching for answers to life’s struggles? The key to overcoming challenges and becoming the best version of yourself lies in one word—virtue. In this conversation,...

Do Catholics Worship Statues?
A common misconception about Catholicism is that we worship statues. If someone asks you, “Why do you worship statues?” here’s how you can respond with clarity and charity....

What Is The Paschal Candle?
Discover the deep symbolism of the Paschal Candle with Fr. George in this enlightening video. Used during the Easter Vigil, baptisms, and funerals, this sacred candle...

What Goes In The Ambry?
What is an Ambry? What are Holy Oils and why are they important, and why do they need to be protected? Catholic Holy Oils are used in Baptism, Ordinations, Consecration,...

Can You Pray The Rosary Without Beads…And More Rosary Questions Answered!
The Rosary takes about 20 minutes to pray—so what could Father Mark-Mary possibly talk about for an entire year? That’s exactly what we’re diving into today on the Catholic...
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Catholic Easter Basket Gift Guide
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What Did Jesus Actually Accomplish By Dying And Rising From The Dead?
“Thus it is written that the Christ would suffer and rise from the dead on the third day and that repentance, for the forgiveness of sins, would be preached in his name…”...

How Much Of The Easter Story Should I Share With My Children?
I remember the first time I introduced my oldest child to Easter. It was Good Friday, and my wise-for-her-years two year old was asking about what was special about the day....

Should Catholic Parents Allow Their Children To Believe In The Easter Bunny?
Easter is the holiest day of the Christian calendar, a time of prayerful reflection and celebration, commemorating of the death and resurrection of Our Lord, Jesus Christ....

Divine Mercy Sunday Is Good For Your Mental Health
Gospel of John 20:19-31 On the evening of that first day of the week,when the doors were locked, where the disciples were,for fear of the Jews,Jesus came and stood in their...

Why It’s Important To Celebrate Easter EVERY Sunday Of The Year
The Sabbath Day Sunday, the seventh day of the week is the sabbath, a day of solemn rest, that is set aside for the Lord. This goes all the way back to the dawn of creation...

Easter Sunday Gospel Reflection
Gospel Of John 20:1-9 On the first day of the week,Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning,while it was still dark,and saw the stone removed from the tomb.So...

Seeking Easter Joy
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! The stone is rolled away. The tomb where Christ once laid is empty. Death did not hold Him. He conquered death and restored life. Jesus,...

Sacred Catholic Music For Holy Week & Easter Sunday
I would like to offer a few songs to listen to during Holy Week, the Triduum, and Easter. I tried to incorporate some Byzantine Catholic chant from the Divine Liturgy or the...

3 Ways To Celebrate The Easter Octave
It’s Easter! Yes, really, it is STILL Easter. The Church, in her great joy and celebration of Easter, celebrates eight full days of solemnities in honor of the Resurrection...

5 Joys Of Preparing RCIA Candidates
What is RCIA? What are the Steps? For the past few decades, the normal way for an unbaptized non-Catholic to enter the Catholic Church is the RCIA process. This stands for...

If You’ve Never Been To Easter Vigil Mass, Here’s Why You Need To Go
The Mother of All Vigils The Easter Vigil is the most extraordinary liturgy of the entire year in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. The Roman Missal guides the...

Catholic Gifts For Teens And Tweens Easter Baskets (And Confirmation Gifts Too!)
It's always so much fun filling a child's Easter Basket. There are many great Catholic children's books to choose from, Shining Light Dolls, Catholic coloring books, Saint...

Discovering Mary In The Triduum, Easter, And Beyond
Back in January, I realized that I didn’t know my Mother. No, not my biological mother, my spiritual Mother…our spiritual Mother. The one who not only brought Jesus into the...

Discover Your True Identity When You Encounter Jesus | Catholic Bible Study
In today's video reflection, Father Ian VanHeusen presents a spiritual exercise based on Luke 24:13-35. We hope you enjoy and use this Catholic Bible study. A reading from...

Do Not Forget: You Are Part Of A Love Story
One of the best ways to enrich your faith is to read the scriptures daily. A great way of doing this is using the technique of Lectio Divina, a powerful method which we...

13 Things That Might Happen To You When You Encounter The Risen Jesus
Every person who has an encounter with the Risen Jesus is changed. The accounts in the New Testament show the many different emotions and responses people experienced when...

How Jesus’ Wounds Convinced Doubting Thomas To Open The Doors Of His Heart | Catholic Bible Study
One of the best ways to enrich your experience at Sunday Mass is to pray the Gospel Reading personally. A great way of doing this is using the "Lectio Divina"; this is a...

How To Liberate A Guilty Conscience | Catholic Bible Study
St. Ignatius of Loyola explains, “By the term “Spiritual Exercises” is meant every method of examination of conscience, of meditation, of contemplation, of vocal and mental...

7 Easter Traditions To Celebrate All Seven Weeks Of Easter
Most people can tell you that Lent is 40 days, but how long is Easter? One day? Yes, Easter Sunday is one day, but do you know how long the season of Easter really is? Seven...

4 Signs You’ve Missed The Mark On Easter (Or Any Sunday)
Alleluia! Now what? Did you know that Easter is both an Octave (8 days) and a season (Eastertide is 50 days long!)? We are an Easter people, as the saying goes, and, as such,...

As We Bask In Glory, Will The World Still See The Cross?
A reading from the holy Gospel according to John 20:1-9 On the first day of the week, Remember, before Christianity, Sunday was the first day of the work week. Imagine that...

25 Things You Can Do On Good Friday To Remember Christ’s Sacrifice
Good Friday is the most solemn day of the year for Christians. This is the day when we remember Christ's death on the cross for us. We remember the suffering He endured for...

Take A Friend To Church This Holy Week: It Could Change Their Life
Each year during Holy Week, we celebrate the most fundamental aspects of our Catholic faith. We remember the love of God, the sacrifice of His Son Jesus for our sake, the...

3 Reasons To Watch “The Case For Christ”
The Case for Christ on DVD has just been released and I'm so excited to be able to view this great film and discuss with both my small group Bible study and my family. I had...

These 3 Essential Pillars Help Us Discover The Purpose Of Lent
What is the purpose of Lent? Lent is not simply a way to renew your commitment to a New Year's resolution or jump start your diet. It's much more than a tradition or ritual....

5 Things To Do To Make Holy Week The Most Important Week Of The Year
Holy Week should be the most important week of the year for all Christians. It should be the week in which we give of ourselves to the fullest in order to fully...

The One Word Never To Say During Lent
Most Catholics are aware of the Lenten traditions of fasting, almsgiving, and prayer. Besides eating meat on Fridays, there are a few other things that Church says we can't...

9 Tip Survival Guide For Returning To Mass When You Haven’t Been In Awhile
This article is for you, especially for you, if you have been thinking about going back to Mass. On the part of all of us at Catholic-Link, let me personally invite you back...
Come Holy Spirit

Meet One Of Our Newest Female Saints: St. Elena Guerra, Apostle Of The Holy Spirit
What do you need to know about the Catholic Church's newest female saint, St. Elena Guerra? Here are five things that will help you understand this holy woman, known as an...

3 Ways I Rely On The Holy Spirit To Parent
Here are 3 ways in particular that I rely on the Holy Spirit to parent: The Holy Spirit sanctifies me and fills me with God’s love when I am empty, He comes through on his...

7 Ideas To Help Kids Become Pentecost People
Recently, the lyrics to the song “One Spirit, One Church” by Kevin Keil and Maryanne Quinlivan, OSU, began running through my mind: We are a pilgrim people, we are the Church...

Come Holy Spirit: Teaching Catholic Kids About The Pope
During this Season of the Resurrection, we are mindful that the ministry of Jesus did not come to an end with His earthly life. Just before His Ascension, Jesus promised to...

The Importance of Pentecost in the Life of Today’s Catholics
I did a month-long program with Dr. Bob Schuchts, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, and the JPII Healing Center back in 2020, and if I learned anything, it’s that everyone in the...

Animate Me With Your Spirit | Prayer To The Holy Spirit
Mark Me Dear Lord PRAYER FOR THE SEVEN GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT O Lord Jesus Christ, Who, before ascending into heaven, did promise to send the Holy Spirit to finish Your...

3 Ways To Celebrate Trinity Sunday (And What It Is!)
What is Trinity Sunday? The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, called “Trinity Sunday,” is celebrated one week after Pentecost. This feast was made universal in 1911. Prior...

Your Child Has Been Confirmed! Now What?
Congrats! Your child (or godchild, niece, or nephew) received the sacrament of Confirmation, sealing them with the same Holy Spirit who moved upon the watery void of...

Can The Holy Spirit Ask Us To Be Illogical?
Are Faith and Reason Compatible? A friend recently asked me a great question. Should decisions we make be made on faith alone or should we have faith and use reasoning. Put...

4 Unique Videos About The Holy Spirit
Pentecost brought the Holy Spirit to the Church. This Pentecost, let’s talk a little about the Holy Spirit! If you are looking for resources and ways to grow your...

The Gift Of Prophecy: A Small Group Reflection For Pentecost
What is the spiritual gift of prophecy? Are you a prophet? If you have already started to build up walls and cringe a little at this idea, check out this video by Drew and...

Have You Met The Holy Spirit? How One Prayer Opened The Floodgates And Changed My Life
In my journey back to the faith I had spent much time researching, listening, and learning about what it meant to be a daughter of God, what it meant to be a follower of...

Veni Sancte Spiritus: Summon The Holy Spirit With The Ancient “Golden Sequence” Prayer
Known and beloved as the "Golden Sequence," the Veni Sancte Spiritus is a beautiful, powerful prayer to the Holy Spirit that dates back to the thirteenth century. It is...

7 Must-Reads To Help You Understand The Power Of The Holy Spirit
The celebration of Pentecost reminds us of our need for the Holy Spirit. How often do you pray to and invite the Holy Spirit into your life? Jesus left us with the Advocate...

Let The Holy Spirit Transform Your Fear: How To Embrace The Challenges Of Your Mission
In today's Gospel reflection, Father Ian VanHeusen presents a spiritual exercise based on Acts 2:1-11. St. Ignatius of Loyola explains, “By the term “Spiritual Exercises” is...

The Catholic Charismatic Renewal: Marking 50 Years Of A New Pentecost For Our Church
Don’t be surprised if you hear in the coming days that a few hundred thousand people are making their way to Rome. They’ve all headed there to mark the 50th anniversary of...

Baptism In The Holy Spirit: Why Every Catholic Should Consider Receiving It
The late Cardinal Suenens, one of the fathers of the Second Vatican Council, said the Catholic Charismatic Renewal is not a “movement” in the usual sense of the word, but it...

“I Will Not Leave You Orphans” I Catholic Bible Study
In today's Gospel reflection, Father Ian VanHeusen presents a Catholic Bible study and spiritual exercise based on John 14:15-21. St. Ignatius of Loyola explains, “By the...

How To Love Someone Who Leaves I Catholic Bible Study
One of the best ways to enrich your spiritual life is to pray with scripture and meditate on its application to your own life. Enjoy this free Catholic Bible Study that...

“Fearless” – A Powerful Film About The Holy Spirit That You Don’t Want To Miss
Have you ever witnessed the power of the Holy Spirit? Not many of us can say that we have actually seen a miracle occur before our very eyes. In the exciting new film about...

The Holy Spirit Is Starting A New Evangelization Where You Might Not Expect It
One of the best ways to enrich your experience at Sunday Mass is to pray the gospel reading personally. A great way of doing this is using the "Lectio Divina"; this is a...

7 Names For The Holy Spirit That You Probably Didn’t Know
In college, I had the pleasure of taking a sacraments course with Dr. Scott Hahn, which was equal parts awe-inspiring and overwhelming. For starters, the man is practically a...

Are You Courageous Enough To Pray “Come Holy Spirit”?
I was excited to see that ‘The Wild Goose’ is inviting everyone to join them in a worldwide prayer vigil for Pentecost. If you don’t already know, ‘The Wild Goose’ is an...

7 Daily Situations To Ask For The Gifts Of The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit has given us seven gifts, yet few of us choose to use them as often as we should. Sometimes it's due to a lack of knowledge about what the gifts are and other...

Ready For An Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit? “The Wild Goose” Project From Fr. Dave Pivonka
Just watching the promo video for The Wild Goose video series gets my heart pounding with excitement for what is to come! This past weekend at Mass our readings were...

The 7 Gifts Of The Holy Spirit And What The Saints Have To Say About Them
Do teens understand what Confirmation is all about? We pray that all those receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation are being prepared to experience the fullness of the Holy...

The History Of Pentecost And The Power Of The Holy Spirit
Today the Church celebrates the feast of Pentecost. After hours of searching for material for this feast - and almost ready to give up hope - we found this simple and...
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