The Beautiful Christmas Letter Pope Benedict XVI Wrote to Baby Jesus as a Child
Did you know Pope Benedict XVI wrote a beautiful letter to the Christ Child at seven years of age?
Did you know Pope Benedict XVI wrote a beautiful letter to the Christ Child at seven years of age?
What an incredible story!
Have you heard of the custom of blessing children on Childermas, or the Feast of the Holy Innocents?
Was Jesus really born on December 25?
What a blessed place!
“...I was not the same Thérèse any more; Jesus had changed me completely."
“As a man, I don’t admit to crying very often, but this song reminds me that the Church is the bride of Christ.”
Have you ever been to Christmas Midnight Mass?
May we all remember Christ’s words, “Blessed are the peacemakers,” and continue to pray and work for peace in our world today. You never know the effect you may have.
Here are the meanings of 11 common Advent and Christmas terms that you might not already know!
In a recent Ascension Presents video, Father Mike Schmitz breaks his silence on his favorite–and least favorite–Christmas songs.
One of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time began in an unexpected, but clever way–all because of a broken organ.
What a beautiful way to celebrate the Birth of Jesus!
Since Catholicism was illegal in England from the 16th to the 19th centuries, tradition holds that the song was a mini-Catechism to teach the faith to Catholic children secretly.
"Home Alone" subtly mirrors a central truth of the Catholic faith: our need for healing, mercy, and reunion through the Sacrament of Confession.
DirecTV Latin America will eliminate EWTN as of July 31 of this year. The satellite television company’s decision came after EWTN refused to pay a significant sum of money to remain on its platform. DirecTV Latin America will remove EWTN DirecTV Latin America‘s decision will impact approximately five...
Will Pope Francis resign? That’s what reporter Megyn Kelly claims in a viral video she published on Mon., June 20. The former Fox News and NBC host tweeted, “Unusual activity at the Vatican as reports break that Pope Francis may be about to resign. (And we are there!)” As...
“Courageously surrender your fears to Christ and boldly move forward in doing the good.” Michelle Christine Duppong said these words in her Dakota Catholic Action “Run to Win” column on Sept. 4, 2014, approximately one year prior to her death. Diocese of Bismarck Bishop David Kagan announced on June 15...
Why is living simply important? On this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, podcast hosts John Heinen and Sam Guzman discuss rejecting worldly consumerism. “It is by rejecting consumerism and by turning away from more stuff that we open ourselves up to actually serve God’s will in our lives,” the...
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These books can help you become a saint! 💪 In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Brandon Vogt of Word on Fire Ministries joins Ryan Scheel, Fr. Rich Pagano, and Ryan DellaCrosse to discuss seven amazing books that helped shape the lives of the saints. Some of these books include...