A Spiritual Goals Template to Begin the Year with God As a new year begins, many people make resolutions focused on productivity, health, or finances. While these goals can be helpful, Catholics are invited to begin the year in a deeper way: by placing their lives, intentions, and plans in God’s hands. Catholic resolutions are […]
Many Christians quietly wonder whether celebrating Christmas on December 25 is truly biblical. Others have heard the claim that the Church copied pagan festivals or invented the date centuries later. Christmas is celebrated on December 25 because early Christians identified March 25 as the date of the Annunciation, and nine months later naturally leads to […]
Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most beloved and powerful Marian devotions in the world.For nearly 500 years, millions have turned to her for protection, healing, conversion, and miracles. Her message is simple yet universal: “Am I not here, I who am your Mother?” But what makes this devotion so strong, so enduring, […]
The Image That Still Speaks After Five Centuries The tilma of Our Lady of Guadalupe has fascinated scientists and believers alike for centuries, revealing layers of mystery that continue to inspire awe. Every year, around December 12, more than 12 million pilgrims make their way to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.No other place […]
A History of Grace, Miracles, and Mary’s Promise to the World Introduction: Why Do Millions Believe in Its Power? For almost two centuries, Catholics around the world have worn the Miraculous Medal with deep confidence — and countless testimonies speak of conversions, healings, protection, reconciliations, and moments of grace that defy explanation. But why is […]
The Miraculous Medal is one of the most beloved sacramentals in the Catholic Church.For almost 200 years, countless Catholics have worn it as a sign of trust in the Blessed Virgin Mary — and many testify to extraordinary graces, conversions, and protections. But why should a Catholic wear the Miraculous Medal today?What does it mean?What […]
The Immaculate Conception teaches that Mary was preserved from original sin from the first moment of her life. Here’s what it means, why the Church believes it, and what the early Christians said about her.
What does Mater Populi Fidelis truly say about Mary and “co-redemption”? This clear reflection explains the doctrine, the terminology, and what the Church actually affirms about her unique cooperation in Christ’s saving work.
Introduction Every year, the Catholic Church celebrates two deeply connected feasts at the beginning of November: All Saints’ Day on November 1 and All Souls’ Day on November 2.While both commemorate the faithful who have gone before us, they differ in their focus. All Saints’ Day honors those who are already united with God in […]
1. The Communion of Love That Death Cannot Break Every year, from October 24 to November 1, Catholics begin the All Souls Novena — nine days of prayer for our beloved dead.We believe that death does not destroy love, for “love never fails” (1 Corinthians 13:8). Those who have gone before us in faith are […]
Mary at Cana: The First Miracle of Jesus and the Loving Power of His Mother’s Intercession Note: Following recent discussions within the Church about Marian titles—especially the guidance given in the Vatican’s new document Mater Populi Fidelis regarding expressions like “Co-Redemptrix”—many Catholics are seeking clarity about the true role of the Virgin Mary. The scene […]
Saint Carlo Acutis has been officially canonized by Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first millennial saint in the history of the Catholic Church. His canonization took place in Rome before thousands of faithful who came to honor the young Italian whose faith, love for the Eucharist, and digital creativity continue to inspire the world. Carlo’s […]
