“Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?” (St. Gerard Majella, Patron Saint of Expectant Mothers) Please help us in our mission to assist readers to integrate their Catholic faith, family and work. Tell your family and friends about this article using both the Recommend and [...]
“True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday life, in the family, at school and at work, and in social and political involvement.” (Blessed John Paul II) Please help us in our mission to assist readers to integrate their Catholic faith, [...]
“History has shown that, when the Church becomes less worldly, her missionary witness shines more brightly. Once liberated from material and political burdens and privileges, the Church can reach out more effectively and in a truly Christian way to the whole world.” (Pope Benedict XVI) Print this entry
“Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?” (St. Gerard Majella) Print this entry
“It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.” (Monsignor Ronald Knox) Print this entry
“When the soul is troubled, lonely and darkened, then it turns easily to the outer comfort and to the empty enjoyments of the world.” (St. Francis of Assisi) Print this entry
“The fundamental objective of the formation of the lay faithful is an ever-clearer discovery of one’s vocation and the ever-greater willingness to live it so as to fulfill one’s mission. …The lay faithful, in fact, are called by God so that they, led by the spirit of the Gospel, might contribute to the sanctification of [...]
No earthly pleasures, no kingdoms of this world can benefit me in any way. I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire. Do not [...]
I tell you that you have less to suffer in following the cross than in serving the world and its pleasures. – St. John Vianney Print this entry
On a recent Saturday morning my 10 year old son said: “Dad, I’m bored. What are we going to do for fun today?” Knowing my youngest son well, I translated this to mean that he was looking for something new and exciting and I was supposed to provide it. This all too frequent discussion with [...]
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“In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human successes, but on how well we have loved.” (Saint John of the Cross, Doctor of the Church) Please help us in our mission to assist readers to integrate their Catholic faith, family and work. Tell your family and friends [...]
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