
The Beauty of a Sacramental Marriage
Early in my marriage my husband sat across from me and shared something he’d been keeping in for six months:
The clothes on o...

Where To Start Reading the Bible
I remember trying to start reading the Bible several times in high school. Even when my life was very out of alignment with God...

Is Organized Religion Really Terrible?
Have you ever stopped to think for a hot second: Why is there such a thing as organized religion? Why all the congregations and...

The Meaning of the Eucharist
As a little girl, when I prepared for my First Holy Communion I learned that Jesus was present in the bread and wine. But for m...

Why Does God Seek Us In Confession?
The most poignant advice I ever received when it comes to a job interview was, “As much as you want the job, remember, they nee...

What Can I Expect During Mass?
If you have never been to Mass before, or if you haven’t gone in a long time, it can be intimidating (even if you’re streaming ...

What Consitutes a Practicing Catholic?
It may be difficult to tell a non-practicing Catholic that he or she can’t receive Communion, but—as Fr. Mike Schmitz proves in...

How I Met the Holy Spirit and You Can Too
I think it’s safe to say that, when we hear the story about Pentecost in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:1-4), most of us have...

How Does Someone Become a Saint?
Usually, people want to know the answer to this question because they want to know the process for how someone is canonized wit...
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