Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Nothing could better obstruct the confrontation of man with God than the notion that we “go unto the altar of God” as we would go to a pleasant, relaxing social gathering.

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn “You are what you eat.” This popular phrase is usually related to eating healthy food, but some have raised the question as to whether this applies to eating the Body and Blood of Christ[JR1] . When I first heard someone connect the two several years ago, I wondered if it […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn In the heart of Jesus, which was pierced, the kingdom of heaven and the land of earth are bound together. Here is for us the source of life. This heart is the heart of the Triune Divinity, and the center of all human hearts… It draws us to itself with […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn When I was growing up, there were no “altar servers,” only altar boys. Having been raised in a Catholic religious household, my three older brothers all served as altar boys. When they attended Mass and the priest walked out with no altar boy, one or two of my brothers would […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn An Altar Server’s Prayer To be Christ’s page at the altar,To serve Him freely there.Where even the Angels falter,Bowed low in reverent prayer.To touch the throne most holy,To hand the gifts for the feast,To see Him meekly, lowly,Descend at the word of the priest.To hear man’s poor petition,To sound the […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn 2024 Holy Days Of Obligation In The United States The Holy Days of Obligation within the universal Catholic Church are the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Epiphany, the Ascension, the Body and Blood of Christ, Holy Mary the Mother of God, her Immaculate Conception, her Assumption, Saint Joseph, […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Father Rob Adams answers why go to Catholic Mass? Going to Catholic Mass can be a spiritual experience that benefits your life in many ways. In this video, we’re going to explore some of the hidden benefits of Catholic Mass. From reconnecting with your spiritual side to gaining strength and […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn We can see it. Church attendance is down. We view people who attend Mass monthly as our “engaged Catholics.” Those who attended out of habit and lukewarm faith fell out of the habit of coming to church when we closed parishes for the Covid-19 pandemic.  Do we even need to […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn While death was not a part of God’s original plan for the world, due to the fall of mankind with Adam and Eve, it is a sad reality of the world we live in. As Christians however, we do not believe that death is the end. On the contrary, our […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Should Pro-Choice Catholics Be Denied Communion People who are pro-choice must form their own conscience regarding reception of Holy Eucharist. Public pro-choice politicians should not receive communion. Pro-choice and receiving Communion, public sin versus private sin, a minister’s responsibility in offering Holy Communion. Supporting abortion and receiving communion, being denied […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn A Prayer Before Mass Almighty and ever-living God, I approach the sacrament of Your only-begotten Son Our Lord Jesus Christ, I come sick to the doctor of life, unclean to the fountain of mercy, blind to the radiance of eternal light, and poor and needy to the Lord of heaven […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn What Happens At A Catholic Mass? Man should tremble, the world should vibrate, all heaven should be deeply moved when the Son of God appears on the altar in the hands of the priest. – St. Francis of Assisi

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn As Catholics, we have a desire to know the Lord, to deepen our relationship with God. To somehow invite Jesus Christ, who pursues us each personally, into every part of our lives.  I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn “So all went to be enrolled, each to his own town. “ Luke, 2:3 It is easy to imagine the chaos that consumed Bethlehem during Caesar’s census.  It is fitting, because like Mary and Joseph, we too are likely spending this time of year traveling, visiting the places and people […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn “Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Are you supposed to hold hands in Mass during the Our Father? Fr. George Elliott explains how this practice started in the Protestant churches and came about with Catholics. For protestants, it is a way to express their union as a community. As Catholics, we do not have to hold […]