Day 141: The Life of David (2022)

Fr. Mike touches on one of his favorite bible stories about David’s mighty men and discusses his attitude in old age. At the end of his life, David chooses not to dwell on his mistakes, but to recognize the people around him and the blessings he received, which helped him accomplish what God was calling […]

Nicaraguan bishop charges police, government persecution

Protests in Granada, Nicaragua, April 29, 2018. / Riderfoot/Shutterstock. Mexico City Newsroom, May 20, 2022 / 17:25 pm (CNA). Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos of Matagalpa has charged that the police of President Daniel Ortega’s government ha… […]

Catholic. And Charismatic.

Readings: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 Psa. 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8 Rev. 21:10-14, 22-23 Jn. 14:23-29 What is the largest body of charismatic Christians in the world? And when did the charismatic, or Pentecostal, movement begin? With […]

St. Godric of Finchale

Godric was born in the tenth century at Walpole, in Norfolk. As a young boy he peddled wares throughout the neighboring villages. Later, as he made more money at his trade, he was able to frequent fairs in other cities to sell his merchandise. Since he was very diligent and careful with his money, he […]