Before becoming Pope, Karol Wojtyła nearly devoted his life to theater. Then he discovered St. John of the Cross.
Today's Mass readings pair the story of Ahab's unexpected repentance with Christ's command to love our enemies. A reflection on mercy's reach.
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St. Thérèse of Lisieux's Act of Oblation to Merciful Love, offered June 9, 1895. Full text, meaning, and how to pray it.
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Saints June 17 memorial honors St. Aloysius Gonzaga, the Jesuit novice who died at 23 serving plague victims. Patron of youth and purity.
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Saints Today's Memorial honors Sts. Joachim and Anne, parents of Mary and grandparents of Christ. What their quiet faithfulness teaches us.
Mass Readings Today's Mass readings pair the story of Ahab's unexpected repentance with Christ's command to love our enemies. A reflection on mercy's reach.
Prayer St. Augustine's prayer from the Confessions: a cry of discovery after years of searching for God in all the wrong places.
Saints On his June 15 feast, discover why St. Joseph's silence speaks louder than words and what his carpenter's tools teach us today.
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