Thanksgiving, as an act of worship and gratitude, occupies a prominent place in the Bible. The words used to describe it in Heb...

Marian consecration. Even for practicing Catholics who already know a thing or two about devotions to a saint, the phrase might...

Most of the iconic images associated with the birth of Jesus come to us from the Gospel of Luke: the Roman census and journey t...

I distinctly remember the day I sat in my junior English class after returning from Christmas break. My teacher asked us what o...

How do you pray? For the first 18 years of my life, it was mostly rehearsed prayers I learned in school or from my parents. For...

“Here, try these on and see what you think.” Handing a pair of red gym shoes to my oldest, I fully expected him to quickly lac...

We all have our favorite saints, and I’m no different. I have a few I turn to frequently whose stories have spoken to my heart....

Fr. Mike Schmitz delves deeply into the profound significance of the leper's words to Jesus: 'If you will it, you can make me c...

At Mass one Sunday morning, as I was kneeling after receiving Communion, I glanced up to see a man pushing his wife’s wheelchai...