Act of Faith Archives

The Struggle to Trust God

by Joannie Watson | Aug 16, 2019 | Between the Sundays, Living | 0 |

“It’s hard to believe in our hearts that He can be trusted because we have been hurt when we trusted others.” Happy the one who trusts in the Lord… It’s a phrase repeated throughout the Scriptures- in Psalms and...

Encountering the Word — Matthew 8:8

by ICL Editor | May 16, 2019 | Verse | 0 |

Your Daily Quote from the Holy Bible “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof; but...

Help my unbelief: The lesson of Peter of Prague

by Joannie Watson | Jun 16, 2017 | Between the Sundays, Regular Feature | 0 |

This Sunday, we celebrate the feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, or Corpus Christi. As I wrote last year, the feast was established to strengthen belief in the Real Presence, to encourage people to draw close to Jesus...

Daily Catholic Quote from Pope Francis

by ICL Editor | Aug 7, 2014 | Quote | 0 |

“Accept the risen Jesus into your life. Even if you have been far away, take a small step towards...

Daily Catholic Quote from St. Thomas the Apostle

by ICL Editor | Jul 3, 2014 | Quote | 0 |

“My Lord and My God.” (St. Thomas the Apostle, upon seeing the risen Christ and being invited by...

Daily Catholic Quote from Pope Francis

by ICL Editor | May 11, 2014 | Quote | 0 |

“Accept the risen Jesus into your life. Even if you have been far away, take a small step towards...

Daily Quote from Pope John Paul II

by ICL Editor | Jan 10, 2011 | Quote | 0 |

Every act of reverence, every genuflection that you make before the Blessed Sacrament is important because it is an act of faith in Christ, and act of love for Christ. And every sign of the cross and gesture of respect made each...