The Blessing of Holy Water
God and Jesus often used the image of water to demonstrate His love for us. From Noah and the flood, to Moses hitting the rock …
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Rosary
The Rosary is a form of prayer that was given to us by Mary many centuries ago. Back during the time of Jesus, the new …
Forgive and Be Forgiven
This week is a two-fer! Forgive: When others hurt us, and show mercy Newsflash, other people sin! Sin is not a solitary event, it always affects …
Family Sacramentals
Religious icons scattered throughout your home is one of the easiest ways to both bless your home and remind you and your family who you …
Saints are Our Friends
Many believe that the saints are holy people who lived only holy lives here on earth, and therefore they are the only ones allowed in …
Catholic apps
I thought I’d share some of my favorite Catholic apps to put on your Android or iPhone. I only have an Android phone, but I …
Mercy
Pope Francis on April 11, 2015, declared this year a “Year of Mercy.” He said, “Mercy is the very foundation of the Church’s life. …
I AM
Accept that God is the Great I AM, and we are not. I write this as I drive away from my house for the second …
Pray for others
It is “simple” to pray for ourselves. It seems like most days there is something that goes wrong and we need to ask God for …
Family
The family unit is one of the greatest gifts that God has given to us. We all need family, even though we may sometimes struggle …