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How to volunteer overseas and strengthen your faith

As Christians, it’s important to get involved with the community and assist those less fortunate. Committing time to volunteer is important to your faith, as it recharges the soul in…
The History of the Hail Mary Prayer

The Hail Mary (Latin: Ave Maria) is a traditional Catholic prayer asking for the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. In Roman Catholicism, the prayer…
Pope Francis’ message for the Lent 2019

“For the creation waits with eager longingfor the revealing of the children of God” (Romans 8: 19) Dear Brothers and Sisters, Each year, through Mother Church, God “gives us…
How Much Should a Good Catholic Give?

How Much Should a Good Catholic Give? Religious people are much more likely to donate to charities than non-religious, with donations to the Church and charities an integral component…
Why our Churches should love our elders?

With the latest data showing that older people are projected to outnumber children within the next 20 years, churches may be wise to adjust their focus. At present, many Catholic parishes…
Organizing a Retreat that will Recharge the Soul

Organizing a Retreat that will Recharge the Soul. In Isaiah 26:3 it reads “You will keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You because he trusts…
Light a Candle, Burn Sweet Incense and Contemplate Emulating Mary

“Let, then, the life of Mary be as it were virginity itself, set forth in a likeness, from which, as from a mirror, the appearance of chastity and the…
The Symbolism of Water in the Lives of Modern Catholics

The good news for those who believe in the importance of a faith-based life is that spirituality is booming. Far from being secular in their outlook, younger generations such…
Is Lent – 40 Days or More?

Lent is a solemn religious observance in the Christian liturgical calendar that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends approximately six weeks later, before Easter Sunday. The purpose of Lent…
Why do Catholics believe the Eucharist as the Body and Blood of Jesus?

Why we as Catholics believe the Eucharist is truly the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus in every Mass celebrated? It is based on the teaching of…