“You are not being asked to be anything other than human…”
That was uttered by a colleague during a meeting. It was a mere aside to the room, but my lectio-antenna prompted me to write down the words before I lost them, for the truth seemed almost unbearably poignant in its plainness — so simple that we routinely miss it, as we do with most heavenly pleas.
Father Juan Manuel Gutierrez, associate pastor at St. John the Baptist Church in Baldwin Park, California, spoke at a Dec. 16 press conference at his parish to share his experiences of being healed from a serious sports injury after seeking the intercession of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati.
Archbishop Malcolm McMahon of Liverpool, a seaside British city, officially announced on Dec. 8 that the 71st miracle had been granted to a British soldier, wounded during World War I.
One of the great religious stories in history is the biblical story of the Exodus, the story of a people being set free from slavery, passing miraculously through the Red Sea, and finding themselves standing in freedom, on a new shore.
To make a pilgrimage to a Marian shrine is a beautiful way to celebrate one’s Catholic faith, and though many shrines are in far-away countries, numerous Marian shrines spread throughout the United States.
The Vatican International Exhibit of the Eucharistic Miracles of the World will be coming to the One in Christ ACC. This exhibit includes visible proof of Jesus Christ’s Real Presence in the Holy Eucharist.
The Catholic procession of the Black Nazarene in Manila brought millions to the streets, often causing chaos during one of the largest religious festivals in the world.
Despite losing her leg due to a mortar shell explosion last Christmas, Grazyna Slawinska has not abandoned those in need in eastern Ukraine.
