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Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Our Mother of Mount Carmel: A Celebration of Faith and Protection         Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast celebrated on the 16th of July, holds a significant place in the hearts of many believers

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha

From the Housetops New Issue Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Explore:    The Heroic life of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha by Sr. Marie Bernard  The Cure of Ars on obstacles to holiness  Queen of Martyers and Co-Redemptrix  Joseph

Mystery of The Precious Blood

The Mystery of The Precious Blood by Father Frederick Faber, D.D.“Thou shalt call his name, Jesus; for he shall save His people from their sins.” Who else but Jesus can do this, and what else, even

Our Mother of Perpetual Help: Origins and Meaning

Home / The Origins and Meaning of Our Mother of Perpetual Help In times of joy and sorrow, people seek solace and guidance in their faith. One figure who holds a special place in the

Why Should You Read Catholic Magazines

Why You Should Read Catholic Magazines In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of peace, reflection, and spiritual nourishment can be challenging. Catholic magazines provide a unique avenue to explore and deepen one’s faith while staying connected

The divine origin of The Sacred Heart of Jesus feast

The divine origin of The Sacred Heart of Jesus feast The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a significant celebration in the Catholic tradition and this year is observed on June 16th. This

Religious Communion Gift Ideas That Will Never Be Forgotten

Religious Communion Gift Ideas That Will Never Be Forgotten Welcome to the wonderful occasion of First Communion! This sacrament is one of the most important in the life of a Catholic boy or girl, as

A Rose Sent From Heaven

A Rose From Heaven by a Slave of the Immaculate Heart of Mary What’s in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. True enough, but this popular line from William

The Advantages of Reading Life of Saints

The Advantages Of Pious Reading The following is taken from the Preface of Butler's Lives Of The Saints—Original Edition by The Rev. Alban Butler. The Dangers of Neglecting Spiritual Reading AS in corporal distempers a total

God Does Not Want A One World Government

Does God want a one-world government? Discover why the answer is no through the inspiring story of Saint Joan of Arc—read more here!

Saint John Bosco Knew the Importance of the Mass

Saint John Bosco Knew the Importance of the Mass by a Slave of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Some saints had heavenly ecstasies and visions. Saint John Bosco, however, received instructive dreams that were useful

P.S. 26 Martyrs of Japan

Grieving with Jesus in the Crisis of the Catholic Church P. LAINLY S. PEAKING Dear Friends, It is evident to all today that the Catholic Church is in a great crisis. People are asking, “What

Water at Work

Water at Work By Father Leonard Feeney, M.I.C.M. There are seven sacraments, and each effects an alliance between the spiritual and material world so as to give us visible contact with the divine. But let

The Fatima Call for the Sanctification of the Family

By Sister Lucia of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart The Fatima Call for the Sanctification  of the Family God entrusted to the family the sacred mission of cooperating with Him in the work of creation.

Fear Of God

Fear Of God by Tilmann Pesch, S.J. We are told that the one motive which ought to inspire the Christian soul in the battle with sin is the love of God, and that it is

Building Without Christ

By Rev. Tihamer Toth On one occasion the Pharisees’ behavior toward Our Lord was so aggressive that the Saviour replied to them in these threatening words, I go, and you shall seek Me, and you

Love of the Saints for the

by Reginal Walsh  O.P. Love of the  Saints For The Passion A certain devout solitary prayed to God to teach him what he could do in order to love Him perfectly. Our Lord revealed to

P.S. The Martin Family

P. LAINLY S. PEAKING Dear Friends, The Catholic Church believes in saints and even today, when many traditions are being dropped, She continues to canonize new ones. She believes in their intercessory power before God.

Fortitude

Fortitude Persistant Constancy Through The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost In The Soul By Bede Jarrett, O.P. After the intelligence comes the will  which also, because of the very  large part it plays in

Who?

by Mons. John S. Vaughan And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth; and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. (Genesis 2:7) Who

Have Faith

by Rev.  Raphael Frassinetti Have Faith At that time there was a certain ruler whose son was sick at Capharnaum. He having heard that Jesus was come from Judea into Galilee, went to Him, and

Meet the 26 Martyrs of Japan

Discover the names and story of the 26 Martyrs of Japan, brave Catholics who gave their lives for their faith, courage, and ultimate sacrifice...

How Saint Ignatius Became a Saint

By Rev. D ChisolmHow Saint Ignatius Became a Saint Ignatius Loyola was a young man  whose only ambition in life was to  gain for himself a great name by his  bravery and deeds of valor. He

Christ the King

by Abbot Gueranger, O.S.B. Christ The King All men are under the dominion of Christ. In Him is the salvation of the indivicual; in Him is the salvation of society. Christians have ever hailed our

P.S. Saint Joseph

P. LAINLY S. PEAKING Dear Friends, Shakespeare once said, “What is in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” As popular as this saying is, this is not the way God sees things.

In Christ’s Presence

In Christ's Presence  O Lord, Our Lord, How Wonderful is Thy Name in all the Earth. (Ps. 8:2)by Clarence J. EnzlerMy dear friend, I am overjoyed to see you. I am with you, speaking to

Saint Joseph’s Help

Saint Joseph's Help Stories of the Power and Efficacy of         Saint Joseph's Intercession by Very Reverend J. A. Keller, D.D. In affliction, tribulation, danger, temptation, family troubles – in­deed, in every

Conversion of the Pagan World

The CONVERSIONOf The PAGAN WORLD A Treatise on Catholic Foreign Missionsby Rev. Joseph V. McGlinchey All power is given to Me in Heaven and on earth; going therefore, teach ye all nations, baptizing them in

The Will and Its Executor

The will and its Executor Pay attention, dear children, and I will tell you a story; a story which, perhaps, may never really have happened, but which is well known and often related, and which,

Home Influence

Effects of Home Influence And Discipline On Young Minds by Rev M. McDonnell Influence is as quiet and as imperceptible on a child’s mind as the falling of dew upon a flower. In innumerable instances