3 Ways To Renew Your Devotion To Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel
There are many beloved titles of Mary: Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Sorrows, and even Our Lady of Champion—the only approved Marian apparition in the...
Prayer: A Relationship Of Love, Part 2
Read Part 1 of this 3-part series here. In the sixth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus affirms the truth that prayer is ultimately a relationship of love in...
10 Ways To Love Your Aging Catholic Parents
As a Catholic Family Trust Attorney in California, I see firsthand how families navigate life’s major transitions. For aging parents, their later years can be filled with...
What Does It Mean To Be Made In God’s Image?
I know the phrase “made in the image of God” gets tossed around a lot in Christian circles, but do we truly understand what it means or feel its weight in our lives? From the...
THE INVITATION, THE CALL, AND THE ANSWER OF A 3rd ORDER RELIGIOUS
What you are about to read is my story, my journey, my destination, and my heaven on earth. I have been a secular Discalced Carmelite since the spring of 1988, living...
Know Your NFP Methods
Creighton, Billings, Marquette, Boston Cross Check, FEMM. How do couples know what to choose! Well, first off, let’s dive into what NFP is and what it is not. NFP stands for...
Prayer: A Relationship Of Love, Part 1
When a person becomes convinced of the necessity of prayer, very often they will begin by focusing on the mechanics of prayer: How do I pray and how often should I pray?...
The Catholic Music You Need This Summer: Catholics Unearthed
When my now husband, David Kruse introduced himself to me, he wanted to set up a phone call across Oceans to get my take on him starting a Catholic Record Label. I laughed...
Saint Alphonsus Liguori’s Contribution To The Church
Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, 1696-1787, born into wealth and influence, was initially trained as an attorney. Suddenly realizing that his interest in legal victories was...
What Are The 7 Petitions Of The Our Father?
The Our Father is our foundational prayer as Catholics. If you’re like me, you’ve said it a few times. As in, a few thousand times. Tens of thousands if you pray the Rosary...
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How To Avoid Arguments About Religion At Family Gatherings
More Tips For Avoiding Arguments At Family Gatherings https://catholic-link.org/tips-for-getting-along-with-family-during-the-holidays/ How To Have Indispensable Love For...
An Advent Tradition: Las Posadas
Las Posadas is an Advent tradition that originated with Hispanic Catholics in the 16th century. The name "Las Posadas" translates to "the Inns," and the celebration, like a...
I Am Your Mericiful Mother | Our Lady of Guadalupe Quote
"I am your merciful mother, the merciful mother of all of you who live united in this land, and of all mankind, of all those who love me, of those who cry to me, of those who...
A Catholic Holiday To-Do List
Help With Your Catholic Holiday To-Do List Meaning Of The Advent Wreath How To Go To Confession Nativity Scene Blessing Acts Of Kindness Beautiful Re-telling Of The Christmas...
What Is The Principle Of Double Effect?
Understanding The Principle Of Double Effect Human acts are freely chosen because God has given us the gift of freedom. When we act deliberately, we are the author of our...
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6 Things To Know About Blessed Ana de Jesus “You have entered an Order so holy and perfect, that by keeping its rules and constitutions faithfully, one will go directly from...
What Vocation Is God Calling You To?
Prayer to Discover One’s Vocation Lord, my God and my loving Father, you have made me to know you, to love you, to serve you, and thereby to find and to fulfill my deepest...
God Has A Plan For Your Life |
"For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me,...
Without Suffering | St. Teresa Of Calcutta Quote
"Without our suffering, our work would simply be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of Jesus Christ, not part of the Redemption." -St. Teresa Of...
When We Pray The Our Father | Pope Francis
When we pray the “Our Father”, we pray as Jesus prayed. It is the prayer that Jesus prayed, and He taught it to us; when the disciples said to Him: “Master, teach us to pray...
A Prayer To Our Lady Of Sorrows | Cardinal Antonio Bacci
Holy Mary, Mother of Sorrows, obtain for me the spirit of loving patience which made you the Queen of Martyrs. Help me to carry without resignation the cross which God has...
The Cross Will Not Crush You | Padre Pio Quote
"The Cross will not crush you; if its weight makes you stagger, its power will also sustain you." -St. Pio of Pietrelcina More About Saint Pio Image: Photo by DNK.PHOTO on...
Why Make A Holy Hour? | St. Paul VI
"A Holy Hour brings Heaven’s choicest blessings on those who are faithful to their Hour."Pope Saint Paul VI How To Make A Holy Hour
Who Except God Can Give You Peace? | St. Gerard
"Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?" –St. Gerard Image: Photo by Karl Fredrickson on Unsplash
Blessings Or Lessons? | Mother Teresa Quote
"Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons." - Saint Mother Teresa Of Calcutta Learn More From Mother Teresa Who Taught Mother Teresa To Be...
Jesus Is The Master Of The Impossible | St. Charles De Foucauld
"It looks impossible to us, but Jesus is Master of the impossible." — Saint Charles de Foucauld
The Power Of One Person’s Prayer | St. Therese Of Lisieux
"The Creator of the universe awaits the prayer of one poor little person to save a multitude of others, redeemed like her at the price of His Blood."— St. Therese of Lisieux...
No Revival Without Repentance | Fr. Mike Schmitz
“If this is going to be a revival, if it’s going to be a real revival, here’s the reality. In the history of Christianity, you can never have a revival without...
What Are The Papal States?
In this video, Fr. George discusses the formation and evolution of the Papal States, which emerged after the collapse of the Roman Empire amidst barbarian invasions. He...
PDA And Cell Phones During Mass? Fr. Rob Gives Insight
Ask A Priest Question: You mentioned that there are various resources discussing what one should and shouldn't do during Mass, as well as how to show respect and honor to the...
Should Catholics Watch SOUND OF HOPE: POSSUM TROT?
I had to pause this movie at several points just to cry, just to feel the roller coaster of emotions that I was feeling. But in the struggle, there is grace. In that way, I...
Expectations Are Premeditated Resentments || Catholic Marriage Advice
Join Drew and Katie Taylor as they discuss the best Catholic marriage advice they've ever received! This is so critical to build on-fire Catholic marriages, grow in your...
Inside Out 2 Catholic Movie Review
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,...
Bringing Your Teen Back To Confession: A Parent’s Guide
If you're a parent of a teenager who has strayed from the practice of confession, you're not alone. Many parents find themselves grappling with how to reintroduce this...
Should Catholics Invite LGBTQ+ To Mass?
Should individuals with same-sex attraction be welcomed to Catholic Mass? As Pride Month approaches, some may question the appropriateness of holding special LGBTQ+ Masses in...
Should Catholics Watch HACKSAW RIDGE? | Movie Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wB1rFwklbQ Have you ever had a friend react with disbelief when they discover you haven't watched a particular movie? That's precisely what...
WILDCAT will DIVIDE CATHOLICS! | Catholic Movie Review
Wildcat is a movie directed by Ethan Hawke, starring his daughter Maya Hawke, about the life of the famous Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor. As a biopic, it is a very solid...
KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Is All About RELIGION! | Catholic Movie Reviews
Rocka quickly became my favorite character in the movie. As I sat in the theater, I marveled at the inclusion of a Catholic ape in the storyline. Villains are pivotal to...
Catholic Saints
5 Things St. Francis Teaches Us About Rebuilding The Church
St. Francis of Assisi is arguably one of the most beloved and venerated Catholic saints (after Mary and Joseph, obviously). However, by his own admission, Francis wasn’t...
A 1-Minute Video Of St. Augustine Quotes To Live By
Check out this collection of some of our favorite St. Augustine quotes! Let this great Saint inspire you! Click the "Play" button below to get started... More St. Augustine...
Meet The Princess Saint Who Loved To Serve
Meet The Princess Saint Who Loved To ServeThe Princess of Aragon St. Elizabeth of Portugal, also known as Isabel, was the daughter of Pedro III, King of Aragon, and the...
Why Is This Astonishing Saint Known As “The Spooky Saint”?
St. Christina was born in Belgium in 1150. By the time she was just three years old, both her parents had died. At the age of...
A Closer Look At Of Our 7 Newer Saints
Pope Francis has canonized several new saints are Pope Paul VI, Archbishop Oscar Romero, Father Vincenzo Romano, Sister Nazaria Ignacia de Santa Teresa de Jesús March Mesa,...
How To Pray The Divine Mercy Chaplet: Your Step By Step Visual Guide
What is the Divine Mercy Chaplet? Sister Faustina Kowalska was a nun who received visions from Jesus Himself. After a particular vision on September 13, 1935, she began...
The Intercession of a Saint: How St. Joseph Moved Us Across the Country and Back
Asking for a saint’s help never seemed odd to me growing up. It was like asking friends or family to pray for me. In fact, it is asking friends and family to pray for me. God...
A Big List Of Saints From Big Families
When I'm out and about running errands with my children, it's inevitable that someone will comment on the size of my family. Are they all yours? Were you trying for the girl?...
The 36 Doctors Of The Church | Part 3: The 11 Medieval Doctors
Today we present Part 3 of our series on the Doctors of the Church, having begun our list with Part 1, the Eight Ecumenical Doctors – four from the West and four from the...
A List Of Saints Who Never Suffered, Faced Trials, Or Experienced Temptation
The most comprehensive List Of Saints Who Never Suffered, Faced Trials, Or Experienced Temptation. Ask the Saints to interceded for you and get to know their stories! You'll...
Just Announced: Blessed Pope Paul VI And Blessed Oscar Romero To Be Saints!
Blessed Pope Paul VI and Blessed Oscar Romero will be canonized. Many expect this will take place in October at the Synod of Bishops. Find out more in this video! [video...
The Stations of The Cross | Video Reflections From 3 Saints
Praying the Stations of the Cross is an important spiritual practice during the season of Lent. Meditating on the sufferings of Our Lord will help us to more fully experience...
Who Are The 36 Doctors Of The Church? (The 8 Patristic Era Doctors
Recently, we brought you Part 1 of our series on the Doctors of the Church, having begun our list with the so-called Eight Ecumenical Doctors - from the West - St. Ambrose...
Why We Need Bl. Miguel Pro Now, More Than Ever
"¡Viva Cristo Rey!" These were the electric and immortal words shouted by Fr. Miguel Pro, S.J., as the virulently anti-Catholic government firing squad took aim at him, his...
4 Heroic Stories of Military Chaplains Who Went Beyond Their Call of Duty
During patriotic holidays, we are intentional in remembering the men and women who have fought for our freedom from the beginning. In a special way, military chaplains carry...
QUIZ: What Should You Be For Halloween? (And One Thing You Shouldn’t Be)
It's that time of year again in which we are bombarded with Halloween costume ideas. Everyone is looking for the most creative, clever, and unique costume idea to show off to...
Is Roberto Clemente The Patron “Saint” Of Baseball?
As the World Series gets underway this week between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, we present a poignant story of one of pro sports' great humanitarians, the...
Special Agent Of The Sacred Heart: St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
October 16th and 17th (in the post- and pre-conciliar liturgical calendars, respectively) mark the feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque. It is from this beautiful saint that...
5 Recommended (Short & Easy!) Catholic Books On The Spiritual Life
We frequently complain about our lack of time, especially when it comes to having time to read. Usually, the problem is not time, but the way we organize our priorities...
Read 11 Of The Best Quotes By St. John Chrysostom OR Listen To 10 Hours Of His Homilies
The feast of St. John Chrysostom is September 13th. He is a Doctor of the Church and was known for his incredibly insightful and powerful preaching. Saint John Chrysostom...
That Time St. Clare Defeated An Army With the Holy Eucharist
This story from the life of St. Clare not only reveals to us her incredible devotion to the Blessed Sacrament and her deep trust in the Lord's protection, but it also...
St. Teresa Benedicta Of The Cross 18 Beautiful Quotes From The Champion Of The Feminine, Martyr Of Auschwitz
St. Teresa Benedicta. Do you know her? You ought to. Edith Stein was born in 1891 in Germany, the youngest of 11 children. She was raised Jewish but fell away from the faith...
In Obscurity And In Humility: 7 Things You Should Know About The Curé of Ars (St. John Vianney)
The month of August is jam packed with feasts of spiritual powerhouses. August 4th - or 8th in the pre-1962 calendar - is the commemoration of St. John Vianney, also known as...
According To St. Josemaria Escriva, If You Do These 17 Things You Probably Need To Work On Humility
I've been trying to go to Confession more regularly because I have been so encouraged by some of the articles we have posted here on Catholic-Link. (Find them here!) One of...
Mother Of the Mother Of God: Why You Should Have A Devotion To St. Anne
July 26th is the feast of St. Anne, grandmother of Jesus and mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Although the Bible says nothing of her, devotion to St. Anne runs deep in both...
The Rule Of St. Benedict: 7 Radical Values Of Catholic Monasticism
On July 11th in the Liturgical Calendar, and on March 21st in the pre-1970 calendar, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Benedict of Nursia, father of Western Monasticism....
6 Medieval Religious Orders That Came to the Rescue of the Church
In the history of the Church, the regular clergy, that is to say the communities that decide to live by a determined rule which dictates their religious practices, have been...
10 Quotes on Friendship From the Saints That You’ll Want to Share With Your Bestie
The Saints understood the value of a good friend. Friends that encourage us and inspire us in our faith are an essential part of the Christian life. As the Saints remind us...
5 Things To Know About St. Thomas More
The lives of the Saints are meant to inspire and encourage us in our spiritual walk. We can look to them as examples of how to live out the faith, especially in times of...
9 Images That Take The Confusion Out Of Identifying Religious Orders Of The Church
Do you ever get confused by the many religious orders that the Catholic Church has? Each individual order has their own particular character, or charism, attracting different...
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