Published November 12th, 2019 Lay monasticism is a growing movement worldwide that inspires people to live a monastic life at home and work. It’s a way of life patterned around intentional prayer, simplicity, and quiet contemplation. Are you attracted to a life of prayer and devotion? Do you enjoy quiet […]
Published November 7th, 2019 These seven prayers of St. Bridget, in which she prayed for twelve years, is to honor the seven times that Jesus spilled his precious blood for us. The Lord says anyone who recites and prays these prayers daily for the entire twelve years will get the things […]
Published October 17th, 2019 The veneration of saints is one of the Catholic church’s long-standing traditions. Throughout its history, many faithful were conferred sainthood. But only a few of them are “incorruptible”, a word that refers to the undecayed state of a saint’s body years (and centuries!) after their death. […]
Published on September 5, 2019 (Last Modified on March 23, 2020) As a Christian, it is said that we are to offer one day to worship and honor God. Going to church at least once a week is what a Christian must do. However, there are times that even if […]
Published July 25th, 2019 The life of medieval nuns has always been a fascination for most of us. It’s been so long ago that the line separating fact from fiction has blurred. But one undeniable fact is that medieval nuns helped shaped Catholicism to what it is today. Fortunately, they’ve […]
Published May 31st, 2019 Covenants are expression of God’s love for us. When he created the first man and woman, he plans for humanity to be his partner in spreading his love to the world. That partnership is broken when Adam and Eve chose to disobey him instead. But because […]
Published May 17th, 2019 Do you have trouble sleeping? Are you constantly worried about things? Does your anxiety get the better of you? Fear not. You are not alone. Anxiety, loneliness and depression are very real issues that a large part of our population is dealing with. Everyone has their […]
Published May 10th, 2019 A simple answer is that being a Christian is a choice while being a disciple is a commitment. But the real difference between these two words can’t be summed up in just a few words. Though similar, being a Christian and a being a disciple are […]
Published May 8th, 2019 Football is undoubtedly the most popular sport in the US. That’s why hundreds of films have been made with themes centered on this famous sport. Unfortunately, not all of them promote Christian values. Profanities are getting thrown here and there. Some even inspire violence. No worries. […]
Published April 12th, 2019 The Cistercian order is a Catholic monastic order distinguished by their simple lifestyle and self-sufficiency. It was founded by Benedictine monks seeking to closely follow the rules of St. Benedict. In medieval Europe, the Cistercians made great contributions to the continent’s culture and technology. Their greatest […]