Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly “If you suffer with Him, you will reign with Him. If you cry with Him, you will have joy with Him. If you die with Him on the cross of tribulation, you will possess the eternal dwelling place in the splendor of the saints.” –St. Clare of Assisi Subscribe […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly St. Michael’s Lent is our chance to fight back as one Catholic Church. Not fight back with screams and arguments but by living the beatitudes. It is a chance, like Lent, to quiet ourselves, deny ourselves, and silently pose the question to those around us “Who is like God?” […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly As a user of artificial intelligence technology (AI) for research and some creative tasks, and as an author and observer of the profound changes that AI will cause in our society, I will admit that I am concerned about AI. My apprehension is only partly over the more concrete […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly In this episode of the Catholic Link podcast. Fr. Rob and Fr. George discuss the Immaculate Heart of Mary. They reflected on the scripture passages where Mary’s heart referenced. Mary pondered the mysteries of Christ’s infancy in her heart. Simeon prophesized that a sword will pierce her heart. Fr. […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Indulgences have been available in the Catholic Church throughout it’s history. Originally, a person who attained one brought about a partial remission of the temporal or worldly consequences that sin inflicts upon our lives. Receiving absolution and forgiveness during the Sacrament of Reconciliation, unfortunately, does not heal the wounds […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Born in 1835 in Venice, Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto was pope from 1903 to 1914 as Pius X. He was a staunch defender of the truth, a liturgical reformer, and a man of great faith. “Without any doubt there is a desire in all hearts for peace. But how foolish […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly    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 that the saints were real people […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly 4 Steps For Catholics Learning To Read The Bible Books That Will Help You Read The Bible For Catholics The Liturgical Sense of The Readings at Mass – Year A by David L. Gray  Food for the Soul: Reflections on the Mass Readings (Cycle A) (Food for the Soul […]