Lent Quiz For Kids: What Should I Give Up For Lent?

Mass Around The World: The Philippines

by Genevieve Perkins | Apr 24, 2026 | Mass

Catholic Mass is the exact same everywhere, right? A theologian might immediately answer “Yes!” or “It should be!” Someone who has traveled might answer differently, thinking not theologically but culturally. Music, dress, and postures vary. Mass is the same and...

How To Be Happy: Four Keys To Happiness

by Deacon John Brundage | Apr 23, 2026 | Faith & Life

This article was originally published HERE. Creatures are not born with desires unless satisfaction for those desires exists. A baby feels hunger: well, there is such a thing as food. A duckling wants to swim: well, there is such a thing as water. Men feel sexual...

Lifestyle For Catholics To Try Implementing On Earth Day (And Every Day!)

by Joyce Stellus | Apr 22, 2026 | April, Faith & Science, World's View

“Nature is a magnificent book in which God speaks to us and grants us a glimpse of his infinite beauty and goodness. Rather than a problem to be solved, the world is a joyful mystery to be contemplated with gladness and praise” (Laudato Si’, 12). So how have we, as a...

5 Saints Who Were Converts

by John Mahon | Apr 21, 2026 | August, Saints

Saints come from all walks of life and each is unique in their own way. They are people who have made a total commitment to God and to their fellow man. Many do sacrifice themselves for others, displaying the ultimate love referenced by Jesus in the Gospel. Converts...

Does The Bible Really Mention Unicorns?

by Chris and Rebecca Mann | Apr 19, 2026 | Faith & Life

Every so often, someone discovers the word “unicorn” in an old English Bible and instantly assumes Scripture is a Narnia prequel. Or that they got a fanfic Bible or something. And honestly, I get it. The mental image of a lone unicorn trotting through the wilderness...

Gospel Reflection: The Liturgy Of The Catholic Mass Is Extraordinarily Transformative

by David Gray | Apr 16, 2026 | Easter, Gospels

That very day, the first day of the week,two of Jesus’ disciples were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus,and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred.And it happened that while they were conversing and debating,Jesus himself...

5 Reasons Catholics Should Engage In American Civic Life

by Thomas P. Harmon, PhD, | Apr 15, 2026 | Controversial Subjects, November, World's View

Catholics can make two opposite mistakes about politics. One is to treat it as beneath us, as though concern for heaven means indifference to the earthly city. The other is to treat politics as though it were ultimate, as though the right election, the right law, or...

Is The Catholic Mass Part Of The Bible?

by Tim Sullivan | Apr 14, 2026 | Eucharist, Mass, November

When I ask myself where the Mass is in the Bible, my mind goes to Luke’s Gospel, Chapter 24. On Easter Sunday, three days after Jesus instituted the Eucharist at the Last Supper, and before He appeared to the eleven, Jesus walked beside two disciples on the road to...

Jesus Wants To Meet You In Confession—Don’t Keep Him Waiting!

by Christine Hanus | Apr 13, 2026 | Confession, July

Yesterday, I drove on the interstate in “the city” to drop a friend off at the airport. I consider it a huge accomplishment. You may say, “So what? I drive to the city all the time.” For me, it is a big deal! When I was young, I had some negative experiences driving...

Divine Mercy Sunday Gospel Reflection: We Are Easter People!

by Augustine Munnu | Apr 9, 2026 | Easter, Gospels

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 midstand said to them, “Peace be with you.”When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side.The disciples...

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Lent Quiz For Kids: What Should I Give Up For Lent?