This particular St. Gabriel is the patron saint of Catholic youth.

This mini-retreat is an imaginative exercise designed to help you prepare your heart to receive Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

Patience, or forbearance, is the virtue we need if we are going to overcome the deadly sin of wrath.

I heard that Jesus said there is a sin that cannot be forgiven. What is this sin? Why can’t God forgive it?

Christianity isn’t the default societal norm anymore, and that means it’s time to step up.

Be holy in thought and word

Encounter Jesus in the Songs of the Suffering Servant

Pope Francis asks that Catholics all across the world join in prayer for these monthly special petitions.

Confident his son would follow in his footsteps as a lawyer, François de Sales de Boisy never anticipated the greatness the young Francis was to achieve.

It strikes me that this season of Lent can be a bit of an “Apostolic Age bootcamp” for us to embrace boldness for Christ and examine our level of comfort as leaders who live our faith publicly in these three areas:

St. Barbara understood that being a Christian is a gift worth the sacrifice of everything dear: exterior beauty, family relationships and even life itself.

Creating a space to pray in your home

This month, we’ll discuss how the virtue of temperance can help us overcome the “deadly” (so-called because it gives rise to other vices) sin of gluttony.

No detail in God’s plan of salvation is coincidental. In the accounts of Jesus’ birth and infancy, a variety of people (and angels, too!) show up on the scene.

We are not called to periodic obedience, but to a daily and often hidden consent to whatever God asks of us.

Travelers dressed as Mary and Joseph are accompanied to different houses each night by a procession. It concludes with a celebration, food and a piñata.

St. Hubert, the patron saint of hunters, is honored among sport hunters as one of the first to promote ethical hunting practices.

This month, we give a general template for the afternoon and evening hours. Lean into the rhythm of time throughout the day for your prayer life!

In 2023, the bishops released the USCCB document Missionary Disciples Going Forth with Joy: National Pastoral Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry.

In the spiritual life, virtues and vices compete

During the season of Advent, we seek to welcome Jesus into our hearts as Mary and Joseph welcomed him into their home.

Obtaining the Jubilee indulgence in 2025

I’ve been praying, but sometimes I don’t know if what I’m thinking is actually God’s voice or if it is my own thoughts. Is there any way I can tell?

What would it look like if we expected Jesus to speak to us through each day, even in the most mundane and ordinary moments?

A Meditation on the Immaculate Conception