by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, and our own, after due deliberation and frequent prayer for divine assistance, and having sought the counsel of many of our brother bishops, we declare and define Blessed Teresa...
we each reached into a bag that held the names of Catholic Saints and prayerfully picked our Saint for the upcoming year. I instructed the family to learn about their chosen Saint, including details of their life and their feast day. My husband and our three children and grandchildren s...
Multiple videos recorded after a Saturday prayer vigil in St. Louis appear to show Black Lives Matter agitators assaulting Catholics who participated in the event. “Yesterday, while praying for peace and unity in our city and the protection of the St. Louis statue, Black Lives Matter protester...
Italy, when a young girl suffering from an illness thought to be incurable prayed to Our Lady for help. Mary appeared to her and promised her healing if she prayed three novenas. The girl did so, and was miraculously healed. In a later apparition, Mary specified that the full prayer shou...
As I was growing up in San Antonio, Texas, our Thanksgiving dinners were always prefaced by a prayer that had been passed down over generations. I never paid much attention to the origin of that prayer, having other things on my mind. But as I look back on it, I realize this prayer...
Toward the end of last week, I sat in our front yard at sunset. I stared at the trees against the darkening sky and I recited this litany of sadness like a prayer. I am so sad, Lord. There is so much to be sad about. Lord, allow me unite my sadness to yours. ...
18’s in educational establishments, for reasons of needing to balance the needs of all the vulnerable pupils, but then goes on to distort the words of Pope Francis who has been pretty vociferous about gender ideology, especially in schools, and finishes up in a passive aggressive prayer. ...
every prayer that none be lost heard as answered prayer , rewarded in the abundance of the joy and gratitude from same , yet also substituting for those who choose to be lost , preserving the freedom of the rebellious self will ..
legal scholar Helen M. Alvar�; attorney and policy expert Mary Rice Hasson; and former U.S. Attorney General William Barr.The Christifideles Laici Award was founded in 2019 by the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast to highlight the "good works" of those in service of the Church, according...
Make the subject kneel as for prayer, and immediately the hands clasp, and the face expresses recollection and adoration. To bring the cataleptic into lethargy it is sufficient to close his eyes or to gently rub his elbow or the top of his head. In the waking state this hypnotic ...