Does Evil Disprove God?
The problem of evil is the greatest emotional obstacle to belief in God. It just doesn't feel like God should let people suffer...
Should Lent Be Sad?
Given the fact that we’re told to fast, pray hard, and give alms during Lent, there is a tendency to think Lent should be sad. ...
Do All Good People Go to Heaven?
Good people go to heaven when they die, right?
Well, according to the Gospels, not exactly. Fr. Mike Schmitz points to at lea...
How to Really Pray the Rosary
Fr. Mark-Mary discusses how to really pray the Rosary and go deeper than the external mechanics. Primarily it’s about relations...
The Significance of Ash Wednesday
They may just be ashes, but Fr. Mike points out that what they represent goes far beyond mere dust of the earth. With a simple ...
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
How can God be good, but allow bad things to happen? Fr. Mike Schmitz tackles one of the toughest questions religious believers...
Why do Catholics Genuflect?
By genuflecting before the tabernacle at church, we’re saying at least one of three things with our bodies. Those three things ...
Motivation to go to Mass
You may have heard priests or devout Catholics say something like, “If only people knew what was happening at Mass, they’d be m...
Mortal vs. Venial Sin
Even though mortal sins are more deadly than venial sins, that doesn’t mean venial sins are harmless. Fr. Mike explains the dam...
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