Virtue of the Week – Patience
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself. Saint Francis de Sales Is there a better time of the year to take a few moments to consider Patience? With holiday shopping and...
View ArticleNovember: A Time to Remember All Holy Souls in Purgatory
In Catholicism, the month of November is dedicated to the Holy Souls in Purgatory, and begins with All Souls Day, which is observed on November 2. It seems a fitting way to begin the extended holiday...
View ArticlePope Francis: Lent Reawakens Us Through Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving
“Rend your hearts, not your garments.” -The prophet Joel During mass on Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis encouraged Catholics to observe Lent as a time to wake up, gain strength, and change their lives and...
View ArticleLent: A Time of Conversion to Love and Christian Behaviors
As Lent began, Pope Francis described Lent as a time to sensitize ourselves to the difficulties of life – poverty, violence, indifference to God – as we take a “journey of penance, prayer and...
View ArticleThe Power of Prayer during Times of Violence
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is urging Catholic people to come together amid times of violence across the world to pray for peace and dialogue. “In...
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