This February 2nd, take a moment to say this prayer to Our Lady of Candelaria, asking her to light your path and protect you ...
I was recently out looking for frogs at a friend's pond with my two-year-old. We were doing everything possible to get them to jump out of the water. Then we noticed this one frog hadn't budged for a ...
The Catholic Church celebrates every February 2nd, Candlemas Day, the presentation of Baby Jesus in the temple. On this day, ...
"The prayer of the Church venerates and honors the Heart of Jesus . . . which, out of love for men, he allowed to be pierced by our sins." 2 Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is of great ...
The Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Colossians, exhorts believers: “Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving” (Colossians 4:2, KJV). The Amplified Bible puts the verse this way: ...
It’s bedtime,” a response I often repeated myself. Lastly, we come to prayers, which involves getting through our devotions whilst coping with little people dancing, standing on their heads, or asking ...
All of the liturgical and devotional prayers to the Holy Spirit within the tradition of prayer of the Church are grounded on the foundational and simple petition that the Spirit come to us.
Charlotte Wood’s novel, a Booker Prize finalist, follows an atheist whose mysterious path led her to live among nuns in a ...
Turner suggests a wealthy pilgrim was likely the roll’s original owner and used it for personal devotion and meditation practices. “For their owners, prayer rolls…were prized as very personal ...