The Holy Spirit is wonderful, it envelopes us, it’s everywhere, it guides us, and it gives us wonderful gifts. The Catholic Church teaches that there are 7 gifts of the […]
The Heresy of Pelagianism
Pelagianism was a heresy taught in the 5th century, and was spread by Pelagius and his follower Celestius. There were two councils that condemned it and several popes and saints […]
Humility: Yes You Really Do Need It
Humility is not very popular. It’s clear to see that any sort of action to take yourself off of a pedestal is seen as unhealthy in today’s culture. More than […]
Living a Life of Beatitudes
When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: Blessed […]
Charity: Growing in Virtue Series
Charity is the third theological virtue, and is actually regarded as the most important. We’ve certainly heard different definitions of what charity is, and usually when people use this word […]
Why Catholics Need The Outdoors
Nature. It’s beautiful, relaxing, expansive, awe-inspiring, and rejuvenating. It’s also full of bugs, annoying rain, hot or cold weather, dangerous animals, and can be exhausting. When you focus on the […]
The Chotki and The Jesus Prayer
The chotki, also called komboskini, is a tradition from our Eastern Catholic brothers and sisters. Eastern Catholics are part of the universal Catholic Church, which means that many of their […]
Putting On The Armor Of God: Ephesians 6:10-18
Finally, draw your strength from the Lord and from his mighty power. Put on the armor of God so that you may be able to stand firm against the tactics […]
The Life of St Catherine of Siena
Today is the feast day of St Catherine of Siena, Doctor of the Church! St Catherine is such a powerful and faith filled saint. Her entire life was devoted to […]