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Sponsored: This article is made possible by Sacred Heart Tea, supporting quality and engaging Catholic content. When Everything Changed 7 years ago my life forever changed and the Sacred Heart of Jesus played a huge role in this change. Today, I’m writing this article on what would have been the 18th birthday of my little girl. …

Sponsored: This article is made possible by Archangel Outfitters supporting quality and engaging Catholic content. While the Lamb of God and the Lion of Judah are the most obvious and biblically clear animal symbols for Jesus Christ, the pelican is an under-rated symbol that is rich in meaning and beauty. There are many birds used …

Guest Post by: David Tonaszuck A reflection on the Gospel of John 3:16-18 Dear Friends in Christ, There is a family in a small parish — let’s call them the Rodriguezes — whose story many of us who know them will never forget. A few years ago, their youngest daughter, eight-year-old Sofia, was diagnosed with …

Hope you had blessed Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity! ♥️✝️🕊️🙏 Time for another Catholic Meme Monday. That’s all I have this week. Stay tuned for next week’s Catholic Meme Monday. Receive updates straight to your email inbox by subscribing to The Simple Catholic blog. P.S. If you prefer receiving quality Catholic humor in daily doses follow me on …

Editor’s Note: Post originally publiched on October 8, 2019. The Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky wrote, “The soul is healed by being with children.” This Sunday, I experienced the truth contained in that quote. It was the first class for Religious Education at my parish.  Going into my third year of volunteering as a catechist, I was comfortable with …...