St. Helena of Constantinople circa 248-330 Feast Day: August 18 The mother of Constantine the Great had humble beginnings, but rose to great importance in Christian […]
Saint of the Month: St. Helena of Constantinople
Parish prayer circles, activities, service projects aim to address growing loneliness, social isolation
Ministers and laity have an obligation, through baptism, to seek out people who are lonely.
700 years after being declared a saint, St. Thomas Aquinas hailed for his contributions to Catholic thought
July 18 marks the 700th anniversary of St. Thomas’ canonization, and expert Thomists — those who study and teach St. Thomas’ work in philosophy and theology — say the Dominican priest who dedicated his life to writing and teaching has had an unparalleled influence on Catholic thought.
Seeking truth in the struggle with our sins
God’s forgiveness waits on our acknowledgment of sin. That acknowledgment is a key part of being sincere.
Solanus Casey: A model for the value of caring
Saint with Minnesota connection is a model for the value of caring and continues to teach us the power of listening.
Why the rosary, why now?
The more we honor and pray to Mary, especially in her signature prayer of the rosary, the more our love for and devotion to the church will increase.
Saint of the Month: Blessed Andrew the Catechist
Blessed Andrew the Catechist, 1624-1644 Feast: July 26 In the 17th century, Andrew of Phú Yên, Vietnam, became a student of Alexandre de Rhodes, a French Jesuit […]
10 Saints who can bring us close to the Eucharist
One would guess that most saints would have a devotion to the Eucharist, but here are 10 saints to learn more about and ask to intercede for us during the National Eucharistic Revival.