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St. Gerard of Brogne
St. Gerard of Brogne was born around 895 in Belgium to a noble family. Initially,...
Families’ Very Real Concerns About Catholic Schools
The Pillar has been reporting on recent changes to diocesan policy in San Diego...
Calling All Catholics: Next Steps in the Eucharistic Revival
As the harvest of the Eucharistic Pilgrimage and Congress plays out over the next...
Feast of the Guardian Angels
The Feast of the Guardian Angels, celebrated on October 2nd, honors the belief that...
How Does a Sinner Admonish the Sinner?
We all live in the same fallen world, subject to trials, sufferings, and burdens....
20 Things Guardian Angels Do for Us
Imagine you had a bodyguard who was always with you. He did all the usual bodyguard...
Become Jesus’ Authentic Disciples Today
Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow...
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...
St. Thérèse’s Way of Surrendering Prayer to God
St. Thérèse teaches us that we not only have to surrender ourselves in prayer but...
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...
Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
The Feast of the Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael is celebrated on September...
St. Wenceslaus
St. Wenceslaus, also known as Wenceslas, was born around 907 AD in Bohemia (modern-day...
The War in Heaven and Within Ourselves
A Reflection for the Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael Bless the LORD,...
Whoever is not Against Us is For Us: Twenty-sixth Sunday...
Today, Jesus teaches us about two kinds of separation from Him. The contrast between...
Perfectionism is Not Holiness: Our Misery Draws God’s Company
In 2005, I had one of the most unforgettable experiences before our Eucharistic...
St. Vincent de Paul
St. Vincent de Paul, born in 1581 in the village of Pouy in France, is renowned...
Elisabeth Leseur’s Transforming Witness of Crucified Love
In the spring of 2023, I was staying the weekend with my spiritual mother and father...
