Spiritual wisdom teaches us that “we die as we have lived.” Our entire lives are blessings in themselves, even as they are also opportunities for us to prepare well for a holy death and to live ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church makes this very point: “The Gospel according to St. Luke emphasizes the action of the Holy Spirit and the meaning of prayer in Christ’s ministry.” Jesus Christ was ...

Quotations to stir heart and mind. THIS PRAYER is a pattern for all Christian praying; Jesus is teaching that prayer will be acceptable when, and only when, the attitudes, thoughts, and desires ...

Every Catholic is entitled to a place and a record … a place for family and loved ones to come and pray for the deceased and also ask for their prayers,” said Father Coffas, pastor of Our Mother of ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Solemnity of Christ the King, Nov. 23, 2025.

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Luke Combs is joining BigXthaPlug to perform their duet, "Pray Hard," at the 2025 CMA Awards, and the powerful lyrics are ...

In Tamil Nadu, a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva as Karumbeswarar, the 'Lord of Sugarcane,' is gaining popularity as the 'Diabetes Temple.' Devotees believe visiting the temple and ...

Players from the New England Patriots and New York Jets gathered at midfield after Thursday Night Football to pray together, ...

It wasn’t the hottest sermon I had ever preached, but it was certainly the hottest building I had ever preached in.