Understand that if human life is undervalued, so will our freedoms be undervalued. This is not about a law as much as it is about an attitude. What is needed in an immediate and widespread way is a change of hearts away from evil and disregard for life and toward God.
On this feast of St. Nicholas, we give thanks to God for this wonderful saint who loved and protected children. We remember the children in our lives as well as those who are in desperate situations. If we open our hearts and lift our voices to heaven, grace will abound.
Things have gotten worse since I wrote this blog post for National Catholic Register. We need not sit idly watching the chaos and tragedy unfold. There’s something we can do.
Archbishop John Carroll composed this prayer in 1791, and it still is fitting for today as we celebrate the 4th of July. The prayer encompasses, not only our country but also the Church, our families, friends, and those who have gone before us.
It’s not only a joy for me to pray for others but also a part of my ministry to lead the world to Christ through Mary. I take this mission seriously and pray for your intentions faithfully.
Are you feeling as though you’ve fallen off your bike and are sliding down the slippery slope of botched resolutions and laxity? You’re got Lent Fatigue. Here’s how to get out of it.
Have you ever heard the voice of Jesus? Those who have had that experience are quite fortunate. But some of us, seem never to heart his voice. In this episode, I share my experience with listeners and show them how they, too, can hear the voice of Jesus even when he seems to be keeping silent.