This morning prayer is easy to memorize
This short and easy prayer is a great way to start your day. Sometimes we can think that God only listens to long, drawn-out prayers. However, what Jesus truly wants …
This short and easy prayer is a great way to start your day. Sometimes we can think that God only listens to long, drawn-out prayers. However, what Jesus truly wants …
The Gospels describe Jesus as having “no place to rest his head.” But they also present him as providing the best wine, food for thousands, and breakfast for his disciples …
St. Ignatius of Antioch believed the reception of communion provided the “medicine of immortality.” As humans, we often fear death, not knowing what will happen to us after we die. …
In the book of Esther, God is nowhere to be found. How did this book get into the Bible? Reading the Bible (and properly understanding it, as much as it …
St. Irenaeus was a 2nd-century bishop who believed the Eucharist was the body and blood of Jesus Christ. St. Irenaeus lived from about 130 – 202, and his writings provide …
O my good Jesus, my dear Saviour, I compassionate Thee in Thy sufferings. I fervently bless Thee and thank Thee for all Thou hast done and suffered for me; give …
Humble Virgin and Doctor of the Church, in thirty-three years you achieved great perfection and became the counselor of Popes. You know the temptations of mothers today as well as …
Typically, when someone asks us to pray for a specific intention, we have our “go-to” prayer. It might be the Rosary, an Our Father, or simply a heartfelt plea to God. …
A common belief is that the hands-folded posture was derived from a Roman practice symbolizing submission. Should believers fold hands, keep their arms outstretched with palms facing upward (the classic orans position) or cross …
St. Sebastian is considered the protector against the plague, a nasty contagious illness that wiped out millions of lives in Europe during the Middle Ages. In recent weeks, the outbreak …