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I spend a lot of time thinking, reading, and praying about why the Church is decline in this country. The influx of immigrants from Latin America hides the number decline. Even with this influx, every measurable indicator is down: baptisms, confirmations, marriages, priestly ordinations, numbers of men’s and women’...
Is it become less acceptable to pray or talk about prayer in public? Students at East Catholic High School in Manchester, CT think so and have made a powerful video encouraging people to keep praying, especially in response to terrible tragedies. And it’s gone hugely viral, with over 720,...
Today is the sixth day of the Easter Octave. This means that, even though it’s Friday, there is no requirement for penance. So keep feasting! The reason for this is pretty straightforward: Penance is usually required on Fridays, but not when that Friday is a Solemnity. Each day of...
It’s true. God really doesn’t owe us anything. God can never be in our debt. But, as Fr. Mike Schmitz explains so well, this isn’t a bad thing. Rather than make us depressed, this should bring us great joy! Here’s why: [See also: What Became of...
What a cool insight into religious life! The amazing video below shows you how Franciscan novices at San Lorenzo Seminary in Santa Ynez, CA celebrated Holy Week this year. While you watch, you’ll wish you could’ve been there with them! You can learn more about the Franciscans of...
