The Great Exchange for the Souls in Purgatory
If all the suffering of all peoples, from the beginning of creation to the end of the world, was compiled to be endured by one person, it would be humanly…
Our Life is a Pilgrimage
Pilgrimages have great significance for Catholics, as it is an act of faith and piety. Pilgrims take a journey to a holy place, accompanied by prayer and a search for…
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
August 15th is the Solemnity of The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and is a Holy Day of obligation. Pope Pius XII, in his encyclical Munificentissimus Deus, explainsand proclaims…
A Fine-Tuned Universe
How did everything come into existence? Faith gives us the answer to our question. Faith is a gift from God. It is by faith we know all that we know,…
Overcoming Consumerism
The last words of Steve Jobs the founder and CEO of Apple has inspired many. He states these memorial words. “I reached the pinnacle of success in the business world.…
Consecration to the Holy Spirit
We believe in One God, in Three Divine Persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Since the beginning of creation, God revealed Himself as the…
Divine Mercy
There are three paths to eternity. The easy way, the difficult way, and the impossible way. If you had to choose one of the ways, which way would you choose?…
Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving
Lent is a season of 40 days or six weeks of solemn and penitential preparation, leading to Easter. Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are the three major pillars of penitence during…
The Healing Waters of Lourdes
Water is symbolic to life and healing. 2000 years ago, there was a pool of Bethesda, in Jerusalem, near the sheep gate. The waters of the pool had healing properties.…
Candlemas
Candlemas is the feast of the presentation of Jesus Christ in the temple. It is celebrated 40 days from the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, and it is on…