Articles in 'Prayers & Devotionals'
The Incarnation and the Exultation: An Advent Devotional
The Incarnation and the Exultation: An Advent Devotional
By Mark C. McCann
This is the first in a series of Advent devotionals, focusing on the incarnation and exaltation of Jesus. Using familiar Advent Scriptures, it takes us on a journey through the season, opening our eyes and hearts to the glory of God becoming man. It is written in a way that makes it easy to share powerful Catholic truths with others who are seeking Jesus at Christmas.
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'The Living Will Envy the Dead' ... Our Lady's messages from Akita (Japan)
'The Living Will Envy the Dead' ... Our Lady's messages from Akita (Japan)
By Stephen Clark
In a TV ‘cop’ show I watched the other day, as they were about to introduce a new character they used the phrase – “He’s old testament” to let us know this muscled giant would dispense justice swiftly and squarely without compromise or any faffing around. And so he did.
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Under the Protection of the Blessed Mother
Under the Protection of the Blessed Mother
By Caroline Godin
I recently was blessed with the presence of the Our Lady of Fatima statue in my home. With the growing number of unchurched Catholics in America, the America Needs Fatima campaign (ANF) seeks to bring Our Lady into as many homes as possible in order to spread her message of repentance, persistence of prayer, and hope in Jesus.
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No one knows the Day or the Hour, Except God
No one knows the Day or the Hour, Except God
By Stephen Clark
A few years ago now, when we lived in Coventry, a lady had a Mass offered for her sick brother-in-law who was a cancer patient, she was looking after him, a full time job at that stage.
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3 Easy Steps to Grow in Holiness
3 Easy Steps to Grow in Holiness
By Matthew Chicoine
Christianity in the 21st seems to get more difficult as each day passes.
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Praying for Your Children
Praying for Your Children
By Caroline Godin
Having been born in this age and only this age, I can’t say what it was like for parents in other times, but I can say I’m greatly concerned for my children’s future with all that’s going on.
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I Get No Satisfaction
I Get No Satisfaction
By Carol Monaco
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “prayer is a vital necessity.” [CCC 2744] Prayer is communion with God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. That should be incentive enough to devote ourselves to daily prayer, right?
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Loving and Caring for the Marginalized
Loving and Caring for the Marginalized
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Love and Care for the Marginalized: 40 Meditations, Spiritual Outreach Reflections for Catholics is a book available through Charis Publishing and on Amazon and Kindle asking the question "Who are those people in my life who do not have the love and the support they deserve"? Each day the book offers a quote (from several sources including popes, saints, religious leaders, and others), a reflecti
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Our Father in Heaven
Our Father in Heaven
By Mark Kehoe
When a child is young, a loving father begins the task of teaching his child all the necessary things to know so that one day the child will be able to live apart from the father. The father is very much involved with his child’s activities and will even demonstrate the skills and behaviors that the child needs to be happy later in life.
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Grit and Prayer – Lessons from Saint Joan of Arc for this Military Veteran
Grit and Prayer – Lessons from Saint Joan of Arc for this Military Veteran
By BJ Gonzalvo
Serving in the military is a great source of pride and honor for anyone. It certainly is for me but it is also one of the most challenging things I have ever done in my life. Military service offers, firsthand lessons in, among many other things, grit.
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The 'Our Father' A Most Powerful Prayer
The 'Our Father' A Most Powerful Prayer
By Elizabeth Ambielli
Prayers are powerful. Those who were paying attention in religion class learned that all things come by prayer. The Bible attests to this truth with ‘whatever we ask in the Son’s name, so it will be granted.’
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Distracted while praying?
Distracted while praying?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
If you struggle with being distracted while praying, there is good news. You are not alone. Many times, I have found myself praying the rosary and multiple things distract me. My phone rings, the dog barks, or my mind wanders to the plans for the day ahead. It does not matter if it is during Mass, praying the rosary, adoration, or just spending time alone with God, I have found one of satan’s most
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When the World Moves, Do You Move With It or Stand With God?
When the World Moves, Do You Move With It or Stand With God?
By Troy Kroening
Too often, we are moved by the world.
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Joseph against the Covid Tyranny
Joseph against the Covid Tyranny
By Peter Darcy
“Our patience is wearing thin and your refusal has cost all of us.” “This is not about freedom.”
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Miracles Wrought Through St Joseph's Holy Cloak Novena
Miracles Wrought Through St Joseph's Holy Cloak Novena
By Marysmantle
As protector and defender of the Church, St Joseph has been busy granting miracles in abundance through his 30-day Holy Cloak Novena!
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Bring Me Souls: Redeeming the world with Christ through daily Mass, Divine Mercy and the Flame of Love
Bring Me Souls: Redeeming the world with Christ through daily Mass, Divine Mercy and the Flame of Love
By Marysmantle
How are the lay faithful continue to be leaven in society, particularly in this period of history when so many former citizens of the Kingdom have left the Church and seem to place their hopes in secular institutions rather than in Christ, when people now believe that civilization can rise without Christ and the leaven of faith in Jesus?
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Defenseless
Defenseless
By Elizabeth Thomas
Just as the sins of the fathers are passed down, so are the rewards of a blessed and obedient man/woman of God.
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