The Seven Deadly Sins, #3 Pride Father Michael explains the dangers of the sin of Pride and gives some tips on how to overcome this sin and win inner peace.
How Can I Better Prepare for Lent this Year? So preparing for Lent means getting ready to hear and heed what God wants to say to you during those days. The Church gives us three general directives in this regard. Father John Bartunek explains.
Clean and Unclean Challenge: Foster goodness in your thoughts and desires. Avoid anything that would drive you away from Jesus.
Calling All Priests PICTURE: An international scientific research about priests. Please participate.
Holy Gospel: February 10 “Hear me, all of you, and understand. Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that person; but the things that come out from within are what defile.” (Mark 7:14-23)
Trust in Jesus: A Superhuman Feat Why is it easy to entrust our little difficulties to the Lord but balk at entrusting to Him our deliverance from the most horrendous crises and insurmountable challenges?
The Goodness of Thirst Do you approach your Lenten sacrifice on auto-pilot in the same way that you have done for years? Maybe you need to take a fresh look at this idea of "giving up" for Lent?
The Seven Capital Sins, #2: Envy Father Michael gives some practical tips on overcoming the sin of envy in our lives. This is the second of a seven-part series on the seven Capital Sins.
Does Christ Suffer with Me when I Suffer? Every single human life is infinitely valued by God, valued so much that God himself accompanies each one, in good times and bad, and desires us all to dwell with him forever in heaven.
God’s Law vs. Human Precepts Challenge: Examine your conscience. Strive to put your talents at the service of God.
An Apostle’s Rest Challenge: Find a concrete way to prepare yourself and my family for the celebration of Sunday Mass.
Jesus Mistaken for John Challenge: Work to be sincere in all you do, and use the sacrament of confession as a place of constant conversion and openness to God’s will.
Sent with Authority Challenge: Make it a point to involve an apostolic colleague in your effort to help a friend or family member to encounter Christ.
Made for God Challenge: Be very obedient to the whispers you receive today from the Holy Spirit, acting on them with promptness and generosity.