The Power of the Eucharist: Clare of Assisi
St. Clare of Assisi (1193–1254) embraced God’s will for her life as the abbess of the cloister at San Damiano.
St. Clare of Assisi (1193–1254) embraced God’s will for her life as the abbess of the cloister at San Damiano.
Seeing Christ in others requires always seeking the good in them. We must do this by way of patience and humility.
Some join for a day, others for a lifetime. Some hold whole handfuls of people they long to see in full reconciliation with Christ. All who become members of this club, however, wish they weren’t members. The first step in turning this pain from a defining ache in your heart into an act of giving and prayer, is to name the reality of the hurt.
The priesthood of Jesus Christ is not simply one particular item on the list of activities exercised by the Son of God, Who came in the flesh.
Dear Lord and Beloved Blessed Mother, help me be prepared for my death. To die a happy death — in the state of grace.
“We should not trust every word we hear or every feeling in our hearts; rather, we should bring such matters before God.”
Here, professor of Church history Dr. James Papandrea gathers in one place all that is known about the afterlife.
With warmth, understanding, and pastoral skill, Fr. Timothy Gallagher provides here a hopeful invitation to all who struggle to overcome the greatest obstacle of all in the spiritual life — discouragement.
Devotion to the Holy Spirit must be constant and profound, filling the depths of souls and impregnating lives with the sweet unction of infinite love.
Mary’s virginity is biblical and dogmatic. Dave Armstrong proves Mary’s perpetual virginity in his Biblical Defense of Catholicism.