White Sox to Honor Pope Leo XIV With Mitre-Shaped ‘Pope Hat’ at August Game
The Chicago White Sox announced they will honor Pope Leo XIV with a "pope hat" giveaway on August 11.
The Chicago White Sox announced they will honor Pope Leo XIV with a "pope hat" giveaway on August 11.
"Life has given me a difficult challenge, but I’ve always said that for me, life is a gift."
Did you know there's an incredible, and even supernatural, meaning behind the Easter Lily? Here's the ancient Christian symbolism behind this beautiful flower!
Upon returning home from work, this Catholic dad came home to a sweet surprise: his daughter dressed as the Virgin Mary and later, as St. Philomena!
“Jesus says on this one day, you can be forgiven not only of all sin, but also of all punishment. It is wiped clean..."
"When I read the Bible, and I look at all of the amazing things that were done for us..."
"I felt something I had never felt in any Protestant church: the True Presence of Our Lord. It was like a switch was flipped in my brain..."
Have you ever noticed that in certain parts of the Gospels, the authors leave some of Jesus’ words untranslated and then explain their meaning?
What a cool way to publicly commemorate the great holy day of Easter! 🙌
Most people know the meaning of Good Friday, the day when we remember that Jesus died on the cross for our sins. The same is true of Easter Sunday, when we remember that he rose from the dead in triumph over death. But what about Holy Saturday. What does this...
Have you ever heard of the Silent Mysteries of the Rosary? These beautiful meditations will silently guide you through Christ's death and burial.
"By this Novena (of Chaplets), I will grant every possible grace to souls." Diary, 796
Which one is your favorite?
"Let me kiss the wounds in Your hands, dear Lord. With sorrow deep and true, and may every movement of my hands be an act of love for You!"
Have you ever visited seven churches on Holy Thursday?
You don’t see this very often! Last week at the Catholic University of San Diego, a raccoon snuck into Mass and started climbing around the sanctuary. The animal was quiet and still enough at first that not many people noticed it perched at the front of the church, until...
This is so funny! A few days ago, Chicago priest Fr. Dan Folwaczny felt his parish’s emergency phone buzz and quickly checked to see if someone was dying and needed last rites or had some other urgent need. What he found was a bit of surprise, and he shared...
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The other night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Michelle Wolf, who I’m told is a comedian, regaled the black-tie and sequin-gowned crowd with her “jokes.” Almost all were in extremely bad taste and/or wildly offensive, but one has become accustomed to that sort of coarseness in the...
This is wonderful! Comic Jim Gaffigan and his wife Jeannie have been public about their Catholic, with Jim often talking about it in his standup routine, and their faith featuring in their autobiographical TV show The Jim Gaffigan Show. Earlier this week, their oldest daughter Marre received the sacrament of...
Wow, this is amazing! Britain’s Got Talent tough-to-please judge Simon Cowell said he didn’t know what to expect when Fr. Ray Kelly stepped out on stage. But when the Irish priest was done (you can watch his performance below), Simon gave him two thumbs up and one of...