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St. Bruno
St. Bruno was born in Cologne, Germany, around 1030, and was renowned for his intellect...
St. Faustina Kowalska
St. Faustina Kowalska was born in Poland in 1905 and grew up in a humble and devout...
St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi, born in 1181 in Italy, lived a life of wealth and privilege...
Marriage, Children, and Divorce: Twenty-seventh Sunday...
The Pharisees ask Jesus about divorce. Instead of answering, why did He respond...
Family Dysfunction & Divine Paradoxes
After reading Ryan Patrick Budd’s recent book, Salvation Stories: Family, Failure,...
Martyrdom is Eucharistic
The Christian life is a life of grace. It draws us beyond the limits of our human...
St. Gerard of Brogne
St. Gerard of Brogne was born around 895 in Belgium to a noble family. Initially,...
Our Lady’s Eternal Joy: “My Spirit Rejoices in God my Savior”
Let us reflect in this third article of the Magnificat series on the joy of Our...
Families’ Very Real Concerns About Catholic Schools
The Pillar has been reporting on recent changes to diocesan policy in San Diego...
Feast of the Guardian Angels
The Feast of the Guardian Angels, celebrated on October 2nd, honors the belief that...
Calling All Catholics: Next Steps in the Eucharistic Revival
As the harvest of the Eucharistic Pilgrimage and Congress plays out over the next...
20 Things Guardian Angels Do for Us
Imagine you had a bodyguard who was always with you. He did all the usual bodyguard...
How Does a Sinner Admonish the Sinner?
We all live in the same fallen world, subject to trials, sufferings, and burdens....
Become Jesus’ Authentic Disciples Today
Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow...
St. Thérèse’s Way of Surrendering Prayer to God
St. Thérèse teaches us that we not only have to surrender ourselves in prayer but...
The Order of Song in Creation: A Musical Analysis of the...
The Church loves order. Just look at the liturgical calendar, the Missal, or the...
Learning to Mourn with St. Jerome: The Theology of Consolation
Christians best remember St. Jerome (c. 347-420) for translating the Bible into...
Saint Michael: Soldier and Doctor
When Saint John Paul II called for Catholics to again embrace the prayer to Saint...
Discerning Truth: The Beauty of Catholicism
There is great beauty in Catholicism because all its teachings fit together to create...
