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The First Goal of Spiritual Combat Isn’t Perfection, Rather Peace of Heart
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn The first goal of spiritual combat, that toward which our efforts must above all else be directed, is not to always obtain a victory (over our temptations, our weaknesses, etc.), rather it is to learn to maintain peace of heart under all circumstances, even in the case of defeat. […]

Experience The Reality Of The Cross Every Day | St. John Paul II
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn If the Cross is accepted, it generates salvation and brings peace, as is evidenced by the many beautiful testimonies given by young believers. Without God, the Cross crushes us; with God, it redeems and saves us. St. John Paul II

The Supreme Duty Of Every Christian | St. John Paul II
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn God is opening before the Church the horizons of a humanity more fully prepared for the sowing of the Gospel. I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church’s energies to a new evangelization and to the mission ad gentes. No believer in Christ, no institution […]
“Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy”
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn “Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy; every child, every person, needs to be celebrated. Only when all of our weaknesses are accepted as part of our humanity can our negative, broken self-images be transformed.”
Why Both Married People and Priest Should Be “Celibate”
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn In other words, the person mature enough to commit to either the married or religious state of life must already have become a free, self-possessed, unique masculine or feminine celibate — for that is precisely what caelebs means: singular and alone!

What are the Three Advents Of Christ?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn At the beginning of a new yearly cycle, the liturgy invites the Church to renew her proclamation toall the peoples and sums it up in two words “God comes”. These words, so concise, contain anever new evocative power.Let us pause a moment to reflect: it is not used in the […]
What is the True Source of Beauty?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul’s beauty. – Confessions
What Does Love Really Look Like?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

- What Is “Spiritual Reading”? How Do Busy People Find Time For It?Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn What Is Spiritual Reading? Spiritual reading consists of reading something that explains some aspect of Catholic truth in an attractive, enriching way. Its function is to help reinforce and deepen our Christian view of ourselves and the world around us. In previous eras, popular culture itself was imbued with the… Read more: What Is “Spiritual Reading”? How Do Busy People Find Time For It?
- Visual Prayer: The Sign Of The CrossFacebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn I might as well admit something about prayer from the very start: sometimes when I read a formal prayer, from memory or with a prayer book, I find my mind wandering. Somehow, I can’t always keep my mind focused. For times like these, I sometimes revert to “visual prayer”: the… Read more: Visual Prayer: The Sign Of The Cross
- Helping Children Discover God Through The Beauty Of CreationFacebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn I was sitting on the soft, green grass at my parents’ lake home in rural Minnesota admiring all of creation. The weather was lovely on that bright summer afternoon when my husband of fifteen years walked over to me with the mischievous grin he often wore when he wanted to… Read more: Helping Children Discover God Through The Beauty Of Creation
- “Follow” St.Dominic Savio: How This Saint Inspires Today’s Catholic TeensFacebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Are you looking for ways to awaken your ten-year-old’s faith? Or are you trying to help your 16-year-old granddaughter discern God’s will? Below you’ll find a letter addressed to young people that explores the life of St. Dominic Savio, who died when he was 15, and who has been canonized… Read more: “Follow” St.Dominic Savio: How This Saint Inspires Today’s Catholic Teens
- What Is The Seven Sundays Devotion To St. Joseph?Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Ite ad Joseph, the saints have said, which means Go to Joseph. Have you gone to St. Joseph? Do you think of asking his intercession? There are some formal ways we could do that. There are several prayers that one could recite and pray: the Litany of St. Joseph, the… Read more: What Is The Seven Sundays Devotion To St. Joseph?