Celebrating Saint Julie Billiart
Witness to God's Love
Feast Day: April 8
Celebrating Saint Luigi Orione
Brought Hope to Others; Feast day: March 12
LENT: A Time to Grow Closer to God
A prayer service for youth
DEANNA BARTALINI
The season of Lent is upon us. This prayer service is written for middle school- and high school-aged youth....
Living the Liturgical Year: Exaltation of the Holy Cross, September 14
Lift High the Cross!
CONNIE CLARK
We celebrate Jesus’ cross with a feast? How can anyone be happy about the way our Savior died? It’s true...
Keeping Advent in a Digital Age: Apps, websites, and activities
JONATHAN F. SULLIVAN
Keeping an Advent season of attentive and joyful anticipation — amidst the secular celebration of Christmas all around us — is an...
A Family Together: Put Your Lent Face On
by Jean Larkin
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Fasting and Feasting – a prayer service for Lent
Marc Cardaronella
Lent is a time of fasting. But it can also be more: Lent can be a time of feasting — on positive spiritual...
Celebrating Saint Joseph Moscati
Doctor to the Poor, Feast Day: November 16
Celebrating Saint Marguerite dYouville
Marguerite helped care for those who were sick and living in poverty. She shared God’s love with everyone, even with those who were against her.
Celebrating Saint Teresa of Ávila
Teresa liked living in a convent, so in 1534, when she was 19, she became a Carmelite nun. Teresa loved God with all her heart. She called God her best friend. She was a person of prayer in all things. Her favorite prayer was the Our Father.