Toggle navigation
MEDIA & CULTURE
News
Books, Movies & TV
Politics
Pope Francis
FAITH
Bible Study
Mary & The Saints
Holidays & Holy Days
Mass & Sacraments
EDUCATION
Theology
History
Science & Discovery
Homeschooling
LIVING CATHOLIC
Marriage & Family
Parish Life
Prayers & Devotionals
Grief & Loss
WRITERS
Personal Reflections
Poetry
Opinion
Writer Login
Search
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Articles in 'Mary & The Saints'
Saint Dymphna and gut health!
By Julie
Learn about gut health and St. Dymphna intercession.
Read More...
3 days darkness and what is more important.
By Michael A Lupo
3 days darkness - what really matters is our foundational faith and how we grow towards the eternal as preparation for God's will in our lives be it 3 days darkness or something else.
Read More...
Saints Who Persevered
By Christina M. Sorrentino
As women who are discerning our vocational calling in this day and age, especially now during this difficult time of the Coronavirus, racial tensions, and a lack of belief in the Real Presence by many of our Catholic brothers and sisters, we can find ourselves slipping into a state of frustration, hopelessness, and even despair.
Read More...
The Life of St. Patrick
By Catholic365
Patrick had a tough life. When he was a teenager, he was kidnapped by Irish pirates who forced him into slavery. He spent this life praying to God for safety and eventually wrote that his experience drove him closer to God.
Read More...
The Life of St. Joseph
By Catholic365
St Joseph was the husband of the Virgin Mary and foster father of Jesus. He was a hardworking carpenter and the Scripture describe him as "a righteous man" (Matthew 1:18).
Read More...
St. Catherine of Siena
By Catholic365
St. Catherine of Siena was born in Siena, Italy in 1347.
Read More...
Saint Elizabeth
By Catholic365
The Life of Saint Elizabeth. Saint Elizabeth is known as “righteous before God”. She was a cousin to the Virgin Mary and wife to Zechariah. One day, Zechariah went to church to pray for a child. When he was there an angel came to him and said "Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard.
Read More...
Cyprien and Dalphrosa - Servants of God from Rawanda - Martyrs in Christ
By Julie
I just found out about another "married couple" up for Sainthood. Their names are Cyprien (Sipiriyani) and Dalphrosa (Daforoza) from Rawanda and here's their story. They were both born in the village of Cyanika in southern Rwanda, he was born in 1935 and she in 1944. So, they are War World II babies or aftermath.
Read More...
Grit and Prayer – Lessons from Saint Joan of Arc for this Military Veteran
By BJ Gonzalvo
Serving in the military is a great source of pride and honor for anyone. It certainly is for me but it is also one of the most challenging things I have ever done in my life. Military service offers, firsthand lessons in, among many other things, grit.
Read More...
3 former slaves on their road to sainthood
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
As we begin the month of November, looking toward Thanksgiving and the upcoming holidays, we recognize the contributions Black Catholics have had in the Church and society during this Black Catholic History Month. As we celebrate our brothers and sisters who have served God faithfully, we recognize their lives are filled with lessons we could all learn.
Read More...
3 Reasons Why Saint Joseph is the Best Role Model for Men
By Matthew Chicoine
On March 19 the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of Saint Joseph—foster father of Jesus. According to Richard E. Vatz, professor at Towson University in a Washington Times article titled, The social costs of fatherlessness, "there is no root cause more consequential in producing permanent violence, poverty and related life dissatisfaction issues than fatherlessness."
Read More...
A prolife choice that leads to Beatification
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
“I was in a crisis pregnancy. I was terrified,” said Michelle Schachle, a convert to Catholicism and a stay-at-home mom. If anyone had a reason to choose an abortion, it was Michelle and her husband.
Read More...
Striking the Balance Between Mary and Martha
By Kevin J. Banet
What does it mean to obey God? To serve God? At the heart of these questions lies the reality of faith, the reality that all we do (or don’t do) needs to be surrendered to God. We live life on this tension between being and doing, between being Mary and Martha. Ultimately, what matters is how we strike the balance between these two identities. More precisely, it is about a discovery of who God des
Read More...
Sts. Simon Kananaios and Judah Thaddaeus, Apostles
By Thomas J. McIntyre
Simon is often identified by his surname Kananaios, which means the “zealous.” St. Jerome translated the surname to identify Simon as coming from the town of Cana, which in turn has led some to surmise that he was the groom in the wedding attended by Jesus and His relatives at which He performed His first miracle.
Read More...
Who is your hero?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
I live a short drive from Memphis, Tennessee, home of Rock ‘n Roll king Elvis Presley. Each day visitors flock to his former home, Graceland, to pay their respects and learn more about the life of the music icon.
Read More...
Don Bosco's Dream ... show the young the way home
By Stephen Clark
Many Catholic saints over the centuries have received revelations about hell and St John Bosco had a very detailed dream or journey there. He walked down the wide road that led there; an easy stroll at first although sloping down in a progressively steeper gradient until it dropped off altogether into the abyss. He saw so many of the young people he loved stumbling and falling there.
Read More...
The Road Not Taken: The Story of St. Gregory The Illuminator And Armenian Nation
By Michael Cunningham
On the feast day of St. Gregory, The Illuminator (Sept. 30) let us remember that converted a country that became the very first Christian nation.
Read More...
Next >>
Weekly Newsletter
Trending
The Faithful Are NOT To Use the Orans Posture During the Our Father
By Jason Izolt, M.Ed., M.A.T.
A Prayer Before Work
By Pam Spano
In the World, But Not Of The World
By Elizabeth Ambielli
The Incarnation and the Exultation: An Advent Devotional - The Second Sunday of Advent
By Mark C. McCann
Saint Dymphna and gut health!
By Julie
Copyright © Catholic365.com | All Rights Reserved
