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Are you afraid of having children during the pandemic?

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:00:21 GMT

Worries and fears are only natural, but there are steps you can take to find peace in Christ.

Are you afraid of having children during the pandemic?

How St. Paul’s conversion teaches us to become someone new in Christ

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:59 GMT

The Christian life consists of ongoing conversion ... but what does that really mean?

How St. Paul’s conversion teaches us to become someone new in Christ

Prayer for the conversion of a wandering soul

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:42 GMT

If you know someone who has lost their way, pray this prayer.

Prayer for the conversion of a wandering soul

Jesus’ baptism site in Jordan, not Israel, Catholic archbishop clarifies

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:30 GMT

"Bethany Beyond Jordan" is the accepted place where Christ was baptised and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Jesus’ baptism site in Jordan, not Israel, Catholic archbishop clarifies

This German priest pioneered a holistic view of modern medicine

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:24 GMT

Fr. Sebastian Kneipp sought to treat the entire person, mind, body and soul.

This German priest pioneered a holistic view of modern medicine

OSV Talks: What perseverance really means

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:20 GMT

An athlete and businessman reveals why perseverance must be paired with peaceful surrender and reliance on God.

OSV Talks: What perseverance really means

Limping dog gives us a true lesson in compassion

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:19 GMT

A viral video of Bill the limping lurcher is breaking hearts for all the right reasons.

Limping dog gives us a true lesson in compassion

How to be happy no matter what happens

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:00:01 GMT

These four distinctions can help clarify what you're seeking and where to find it.

How to be happy no matter what happens

Hear God’s voice, see God’s face: Full text of Pope’s homily for Word of God Sunday

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:20:16 GMT

Let us ask the Lord for the strength to turn off the television and open the Bible, to turn off our cell phone and open the Gospel.

Hear God’s voice, see God’s face: Full text of Pope’s homily for Word of God Sunday

Pope leads moment of prayer for Edwin, a homeless man who died near St. Peter’s

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:55:21 GMT

"Let us think of what this man, 46 years old, felt, in the cold, ignored by everyone, abandoned, even by us. Let us pray for him."

Pope leads moment of prayer for Edwin, a homeless man who died near St. Peter’s

Pope cancels events because of flare up of sciatica pain

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:18:52 GMT

Word of God Sunday and Vespers for the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity being led by representatives of the Holy Father.

Pope cancels events because of flare up of sciatica pain

Father Maximilian – Chapter 8

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 13:00:48 GMT

Father Maximilian tries to get permission to print another magazine, but is met instead by a group of Gestapo police.

Father Maximilian – Chapter 8

A lesson for 2021 from a mathematician’s mistake

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:00:33 GMT

These equations were famously impossible to solve, but a young student didn't know that.

A lesson for 2021 from a mathematician’s mistake

How family Bibles can be used to teach salvation history

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:54 GMT

Entering genealogical information into a bible links you and your family to the events that happen within its pages.

How family Bibles can be used to teach salvation history

Drawing by a 9-year-old girl goes viral — and lands her father a job

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:40 GMT

This little girl found a creative way to help her father face the pandemic's economic crisis.

Drawing by a 9-year-old girl goes viral — and lands her father a job

The Litany of St. Joseph

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:33 GMT

This year is the time to make this prayer your own, if you haven't yet.

The Litany of St. Joseph

4 Encouraging ministries for Catholic dads

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:25 GMT

Find encouragement and support in your vocation to fatherhood.

4 Encouraging ministries for Catholic dads

Research finds Japanese winemaking was halted by Christian persecution

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:23 GMT

A newly found document suggests Japanese winemaking persisted into the 17th century.

Research finds Japanese winemaking was halted by Christian persecution

What St. Thomas Aquinas can teach you about learning to trust yourself

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:17 GMT

This one thing he did makes all the difference.

What St. Thomas Aquinas can teach you about learning to trust yourself

Prayer to the Holy Spirit before reading the Bible

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:00:11 GMT

This prayer was often printed in the beginning of every Catholic Bible.

Prayer to the Holy Spirit before reading the Bible