2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (477+ words) In our parish a group of us gather before Mass to pray the rosary and the Litany of the Blessed Mother. From where did the Litany of the Blessed Virgin come? And what do the titles "Mirror of Justice," "Seat…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (366+ words) My husband and I have been married for 13 years. He was raised Protestant; I am Catholic. Before we married, we decided that our children would be raised Catholic. We are fulfilling this promise. My husband believes all that Catholics teach....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (389+ words) Let's explore Francis' image of God that he names in his "Canticle of the Creatures." Poetry, song, art, help us to enter into the mystery and expansiveness of the divine. Father Greg Friedman discusses one of the popular heresies at…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (208+ words) I pray the rosary and the Litany of Loreto daily for world peace and the end of abortion. What does the litany's invocation "mirror of justice' mean? Mary as "Mirror of Justice' I pray the rosary and the Litany of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (366+ words) I know that the pope's infallibility is not a personal trait but is part of his office as the successor of St. Peter. Even so, is every encyclical infallible? "Is Every Encyclical Infallible?' I know that the pope's infallibility is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (223+ words) On the day of your canonization as the first saint born in the United States, I happily anticipated the well-deserved attention your remarkable life would receive. A Letter to Elizabeth Ann Seton On the day of your canonization as the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (178+ words) Both my children, graduates of Catholic schools, are studying the Bible and want to know where it says that we should to pray the rosary to honor Mary, the mother of Jesus. Because the Old Testament has 150 psalms, some early…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (76+ words) Wind, water, fire, and earth are creation's basic elements that work together to sustain life. The Enduring Prayer of St. Francis All praise be yours, my Lord, through Brothers Wind and Air, Wind, water, fire, and earth are creation's basic…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (829+ words) What is the oldest Marian shrine in the United States?" The Shrine of Our Lady de la Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios in St. Augustine, Florida, was built in 1615. The devotion to Mary as the nursing mother of Jesus…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (356+ words) We are living in confusing times, especially with abortion, political lies, gun violence, attacks against the Church, and so on. What is the Catholic Church's teaching on the common good?...