This morning the dome of heaven is swaddled in heavy, gray clouds, but the air is light and crisp and paper-thin, like the translucent veil which divides the Church Militant from the Church Suffering.
Main Content
Recent
“Ask and You Shall Receive” – St. Pio’s Favorite Novena to The Sacred Heart of Jesus
St. Pio popularized a wonderful devotional prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He used to pray this novena every day for those who asked his intercession.
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity and Father’s Day: How Christian Fathers Image The Tripersonal God
Today is the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. As Catholics, we believe in one God who is three divine persons. Why is an understanding of the Trinity important for Christian fathers?
Through Mary Salvation is Brought to the World
All history, past, present and future, culminates in Jesus Christ, the Son of God who became man and assumed human nature in order to restore humanity, that we might gain what was lost. This sublime and priceless gift of God became a reality through Mary’s total “yes” to the salvific will of the Father.
More Stuff
Cdl Burke and Bp Schneider issue “declaration of truths” to correct “doctrinal errors” in Church of our time
On 31 May, Cardinal Raymond Burke along with four other bishops issued a public declaration of truths of the divine faith of the Church in order to remedy “one of the greatest spiritual epidemics” of the present times.
Pentecost and the Gift of The Spirit: Be Transformed, Recreated, and Elevated Into Eternal Life
The gift of the Spirit constitutes in a real way an immediate entry into eternal life; for by virtue of the indwelling Spirit the Christian shares in God’s own divine nature.
Did Jesus Have To Die On The Cross?
Given humankind’s fallen state, God had to do something radical to move men’s hearts to conversion; otherwise, we would hardly have noticed.
How My Search for Truth Led To The Joy of The Truth
I experienced the joy of the truth a year after college, when the supposed incompatibility of faith, reason, and science led me on a journey in search of truth. In an unexpected yet unsurprising way, this journey led to God and the Catholic Church in which the fulness of truth subsists.