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St. Catherine de Ricci
Born in Florence, Italy, in 1522, Saint Catherine was baptized Alexandrina. When...
Finding Purpose through Christlike Prayer
I recently visited a religious sister who was hospitalized with a terminal case...
Lenten Kitchens
Do your Lenten traditions include a spring cleaning of your kitchen? For our Catholic...
Lent Should Hurt, But We Aren’t Alone
Lent is a liturgical season brimming with immense graces. It is a time when we are...
St. Claude de la Colombiere
Claude de la Colombiere was beatified in 1929 and canonized by Pope John Paul II...
Ash Wednesday and Right Relation to the Truth
It happens every year on Ash Wednesday. In our downtown parishes, women and men,...
Catholic Guilt is Not a Thing
In 1905, G.K. Chesterton published a letter to the editor in the Daily Times, the...
Saint John Leonardi
Giving Unto Death St. John Leonardi was born in 1541 in Lucca, Italy. While studying...
St. Francis Borgia
Francis was born the first of 17 children to a noble family in Valencia, Spain....
St. John of the Cross’s Heroic Suffering at the Hands of...
St. John of the Cross is one of the greatest mystics in the history of the Church....
Angels: Our Messengers and Guardians
The case for the existence of angels is very strong, if not airtight. The Bible...
“A Gift Straight from God”: Don Dolindo’s Miraculous Infusion...
“My whole life, at its essence, has been nothing other than a series of countless...
Be Faithful to God in Little Things
Holy Scripture has said two things that may convince us of the importance of faithfulness...
St. Alexander Sauli
Alexander was born in 1534 in Milan, Italy, to an important Genoese family. He joined...
A Prayerful Life Needs Interior Silence
Not to try to live in interior silence is equivalent to giving up the effort to...
Ten Spiritual Lessons from St. Teresa of Avila
In this short essay, we would like to pay tribute to Saint Teresa of Avila and highlight...
The Miracle of Incorruptibility Points to Eternity
The incorrupt saints serve as a sign of comfort and hope to many people. Their pure...
We Are All Sinners Called to Communion with the Perfect...
Ex 34:4-6, 8-9; 2Cor 13:11-13; Jn 3:16-18 I heard a cringe-worthy preaching recently...