Before the Second Vatican Council, the normal way for a Catholic to receive the Eucharist was for him to kneel at an altar rail at the front the church and receive on the tongue. Altar rails were sometimes plain, sometimes very ornate – but they were a predictable part of many...
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April 16th is the birthday of Pope Benedict XVI! This year, in 2016, he turns 89. Here are 8 things about the Pope Emeritus that you probably didn’t know: [See also: How Pope Benedict XVI Converted Newt Gingrich to Catholicism] [See also: Pope Benedict XVI’s Parents Met Through...
Mother Angelica was a holy soul who impacted the lives of so many people. While many people knew her as a spunky TV personality, here’s a pictorial look through her life: More on Mother Angelica: –> The Mystical Visions of Mother Angelica –> 10 Things You Didn’t Know...
Mother Angelica passed away at 5 p.m. central on Easter Sunday in 2016. She was 92 and died of natural causes. While we mourn the loss of this wonderful woman, let us also praise the Lord for what he accomplished through her! She was an incredible woman of God...
“If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins. Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ are lost. If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied.” (1 Corinthians 15.17-19)...
