Articles in 'Prayers & Devotionals'
IT'S GOD, IT'S GOD!!!
IT'S GOD, IT'S GOD!!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
Driving down the street, going home after running errands, I was seeing the blue sky, fluffy clouds, and green trees, bushes, flowers---and all of a sudden: a very joyful excitement overwhelmed me. I started to smile, laugh and explain loudly---"IT'S GOD, IT'S GOD!!"
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Book Review: Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today
Book Review: Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today
By E.M. McCarthy
As a parent raising teenagers, I wanted to read Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today by Alan Migliorato and Darryl Dziedzic
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True Wisdom
True Wisdom
By Nancy Marie Murray
In the Gospel of Matthew, which we hear in the scripture readings for Sunday July 5th, Jesus continues to turn the world’s logic upside down, telling us that true wisdom is hidden from the wise but revealed to the littlest souls.
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Who Will Be Our Next Pope?
Who Will Be Our Next Pope?
By E.M. McCarthy
Summer is a good time to read. There are several books being published about a fascinating topic: who will be our next pope? The Next Pope: The Leading Cardinal Candidates by Edward Pentin comes out August 4, 2020 and I'll review it here, at Catholic365.com.
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Who will be the next American martyrs?
Who will be the next American martyrs?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The recent headlines flooding news media can cause anxiety or fear within an individual. They also serve as a pointing arrow warning all of us what is coming next. Destruction of statues, the calls for “Jesus, and his European mother, and their white friends” to come down (statement by Shaun King), and calling honoring Jesus and his mother “white supremacy” is only a precursor to what we are facin
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I believe
I believe
By Victor S E Moubarak
I wonder ... if you were to go out in the streets and ask people at random to finish this phrase, what would they say: I believe ... ... ...
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The Wisdom Source Will Be There in the Spiritual Journey
The Wisdom Source Will Be There in the Spiritual Journey
By Katie Zalany
I've been reading a book on Christian Meditation as a pathway to oneness with God, and in the middle of reading the book one evening, I came across a line that struck me: The wisdom source will be there.
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5 Steps to Creating an effective Social Media Outreach
5 Steps to Creating an effective Social Media Outreach
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The most recent statistics show the United States has the highest rate of social media usage throughout the world. With approximately 80 percent of Americans using some form of social media on a regular basis, totaling over 246 million users, it is a necessity for Catholic Christians to understand how to use social media to share Christ effectively with others.
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Sacred Relationships Deserve Sacred Closure
Sacred Relationships Deserve Sacred Closure
By Katie Zalany
I am in a spiritual direction training program and am learning all the ins and outs of spiritual companionship relationships, and needless to say, I have learned that they are sacred relationships ordained by the Holy Spirit.
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Bishop DiMarzio Consecrates Brooklyn to the Sacred Heart
Bishop DiMarzio Consecrates Brooklyn to the Sacred Heart
By Kevin J. Banet
When the health of our nation and Church are beset with difficulties of various kinds, it’s time to cry out to God for divine help.
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Seek God in Good Times and Bad
Seek God in Good Times and Bad
By Bill Dunn
There are a lot of different ways people approach prayer. Some folks only pray to God when they have a problem. When a crisis occurs, these people drop to their knees and fervently beg God to make things better. But when circumstances are going well in their lives, these people completely forget about God and never pray.
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Are you Looking for an Answer? Take a few moments; you may find it here.
Are you Looking for an Answer? Take a few moments; you may find it here.
By Larry Peterson
The following is for all people, the faithful and non-believers, including atheists, agnostics, nones, and secularists. If you do not believe, you can make a choice and try to see with the eyes of a FAITH that is, for the next few moments, open to you. Or you can just not bother. You know, choices.
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Matteo Farina; his Catholic faith was his strength as he fought brain cancer throughout his teenage years.
Matteo Farina; his Catholic faith was his strength as he fought brain cancer throughout his teenage years.
By Larry Peterson
Matteo Farina was born in Avellino, Italy, on September 19, 1990. It was apparent early in his life that Matteo possessed a deeply spiritual side. He would recite the Rosary every day, read the Gospel, and he developed a devotion to St. Padre Pio and St. Francis of Assisi.
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When World War II ended the nightmare for others began: Meet the Thirty-Eight Martyrs of Albania
When World War II ended the nightmare for others began: Meet the Thirty-Eight Martyrs of Albania
By Larry Peterson
When the Nazis fled Albania at the end of WW II, the communists took control of the small country. From 1945 through 1974, they ruled Albania with an iron hand banning religion, especially Catholicism.
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We Need to Reconsider Daily Mass Times
We Need to Reconsider Daily Mass Times
By Katie Zalany
Go to any daily Mass and you will see a lot of retired people and stay at home moms. Why? Perhaps it's the times of those Masses.
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From Attorney to Priest and Martyr; meet Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen.
From Attorney to Priest and Martyr; meet Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen.
By Larry Peterson
Saint Fidelis is the Patron Saint of lawyers and the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples During the early part of the 16th century, the zealousness of the Protestants in Zurich, Switzerland, was quite pronounced. On January 5, 1527, a young fellow by the name of Felix Mantz, discovered just how zealous these people were
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Your Idols are Pathways to Divine Love
Your Idols are Pathways to Divine Love
By Katie Zalany
Do you have beloveds in your life? Lesser loves? Idols? For many years I have struggled with beloveds -- human loves -- that I have not been able to free myself from. I could not understand their purpose in my life.
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