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 “I will go anywhere and do anything in order to communicate the love of Jesus to those who do not know Him or have forgotten Him.”- St. Frances Cabrini – St. Frances Cabrini

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Private prayer is like straw scattered here and there: If you set it on fire it makes a lot of little flames. But gather these straws into a bundle and light them, and you get a mighty fire, rising like a column into the sky; public prayer is like that. […]

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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Hi, I’m Mateo Rivera, The Cinematic Catholic, here to review “Inside Out 2” the new movie from Disney and Pixar. This sequel picks up a few years after the first installment, following Riley as she prepares to enter high school. With new stages in life come new emotions, making for […]

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn My brother, an Air Force veteran, once shared with me that his co-workers and subordinates have always been aware of his Catholic faith and devotion to God. Occasionally, they come to him with questions and difficulties, knowing that while he has godly wisdom, he won’t launch into a lengthy sermon. […]