Brazil: Churches help during floods
Rains in Brazil have driven thousands from their homes and cut off supplies of electricity and water. Amidst the devastation, churches, community centres, religious communities and volunteers come together to provide support and assistance to those in need. Read all
The Quest for the True Cross
In a rare interview with the BBC, Evelyn Waugh, who detested giving them, was asked which of his many books was his favorite. Helena, he shot back. Puzzled, the reporter asked why. Because, he said in effect, it was both the best book he ever wrote, especially given its religious theme, and because it was […]
‘Jesus, I know you’ve got this’: Catholic mother of 7 keeps the faith while battling cancer
After initially experiencing fear and anxiety, Jen DellaCrosse found peace in surrendering her suffering to God, praying the Surrender Novena and Litany of Trust.
Be Heaven-Focused
2010 photo, FILIPPO MONTEFORTE A statue of Our Lady is displayed during a candlelight celebration in St. Peter’s Square.
Cartoon: ‘The Loveliest Masterpiece of God Is the Heart of a Mother’
The Catholic Cartoon A saintly quote to celebrate moms St. Thérèse of Lisieux on motherhood
Children’s Eucharistic Revival Holy Hour: LIVE From Mother Angelica’s Hanceville Shrine on Feast of Our Lady of Fatima
Children adore Christ during a Holy Hour in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. The worldwide prayer event will gather young people in prayer across 160 countries around the globe on May 13.
Daily Devotional: May 11, 2024
Today is Saturday, May 11, 2024, the feast of Sts. Philip and James, Apostles, a second class feast, with the liturgical color of red. In this episode: the meditation, ”Preparation for Pentecost: The Recollection of the Apostles,” news from FSSPX.News about The “Quasi-Marriage” of a Same-Sex Couple in a Chicago Catholic Church, and a Thought of […]
Catholic Rural Life marks a century and plans to sow spiritual seeds for another 100 years
By Anna Wilgenbusch ST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — April 15 was an unusually warm spring day in Belle Plaine. Jim Glisczinski’s worn farm boots compressed the soft, freshly unfrozen ground as he walked toward his new John Deere planter. The complex machine will help him plant his 1,700 acres more precisely and with less seed […]
‘Jesus, I know you’ve got this’: Catholic mother of 7 keeps the faith while battling cancer
After initially experiencing fear and anxiety, Jen DellaCrosse found peace in surrendering her suffering to God, praying the Surrender Novena and Litany of Trust.Read More
New book celebrates ‘revolution of tenderness’ mother artists create
Catherine Ricketts’ The Mother Artist: Portraits of Ambition, Limitation, and Creativity is an excavation of the many questions, frustrations and, ultimately, gifts of a culture that welcomes mothers who make art.