Pope Francis' Powerful Response To A Young Boy's Question: "Is My Atheist Father In Heaven?"

How The Holy Spirit Built Our Young Adult Home Ministry: Friday Night Limes

by Astrid Casimire | Aug 22, 2026 | Catholic Church, Evangelization

Have you ever watched a plant grow, from seed to sapling, then bloom from flower to fruit? This was the experience my mom and I had as we watched our at-home young-adult ministry grow from strength to strength. It was our plant, entrusted to us to nurture, but we knew...

Gospel Reflection: Twenty-Third Sunday In Ordinary Time

by Tim Sullivan | Aug 20, 2026 | Catholic Bible Studies And Reflections, Gospels

Jesus said to his disciples: "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won over your brother. If he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, ...

Renewing Catholic Education: How To Start A Parent Group In Your Catholic School

by Jessica Benfield | Aug 18, 2026 | Family, Outstanding Initiatives

“We’re Back!” the principal excitedly shouted. And then immediately followed up with a request: “Can you help us renew our commitment to Catholic Education?” It was just before the start of the 2023-2024 school year. We were coming off the heels of the COVID...

How A Petition Started A Movement For Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s Cause

by Dr. Peter J. Howard | Aug 17, 2026 | Saints, September

"Who is going to save our Church? Not our bishops, not our priests and Religious. It’s up to you, the people. You have the minds, the eyes, the ears to save the Church. Your mission is to see that your priests act like priests, your bishops act like bishops, and your...

Praying With Michelangelo’s The Last Judgment: The Trumpet Shall Sound

by Peter A. Giersch | Aug 14, 2026 | Catholic Media, History of the Church

It’s what I get for writing a book titled Talking of Michelangelo: Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell in the Burgundy Region. Interviewers are constantly asking me about Michelangelo and his painting The Last Judgment, which graces the cover of my book. It’s gotten me...

What St. Maximilian Kolbe Teaches Us About Sacrificial Love

by Adriana Michalowski | Aug 12, 2026 | August, Saints

When we think of the saints, it can be easy to picture them as distant figures from another time…people whose holiness feels almost impossible to relate to. But visiting the National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Libertyville, Illinois, reminded me yet again...

A Vocation And A Mission In The World: The Salesian Cooperator

by Mau Bacierto | Aug 11, 2026 | Outstanding Initiatives, Testimonies

The Association of Salesian Cooperators (ASC) celebrated its 150th founding anniversary on May 9, 2026. With such a milestone achievement, it is the perfect time to share about this organization with a wider audience. The Salesian Cooperator The ASC is one of the...

7 Eucharistic Miracles Every Skeptic Should Know

by Shaun McAfee | Aug 10, 2026 | April, Eucharist, Testimonies

For many people, Eucharistic miracles are fascinating stories. For others, they are little more than legends passed down through centuries of Catholic tradition. Skeptics often wonder whether there is any credible reason to take these accounts seriously, while...

DO NOT BE AFRAID! Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

by Augustine Munnu | Aug 7, 2026 | Gospels

In this Sunday’s Gospel account, Jesus sends his disciples into a storm! We sometimes have these beautiful experiences of God—times of great consolation: perhaps that one time we had a really good time during Adoration, or that one Mass where we really felt like we...

The Real Immodesty Of Our Time

by Allie Moroney | Aug 7, 2026 | July, Morals & Values, Testimonies

Most of the time, when we hear about modesty, the focus falls primarily on attire, and too often these conversations are carried out with little charity, fixating solely on examples of immodest dress rather than unpacking the truth of the virtue itself. When modesty...

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