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Summertime, When the Learning is Easy

 

Summer family activities are chock-full of potential insights relative to our Catholic spirituality -- if we look at them through the eyes of faith.

 

 

A_Mom_Among_Monks_Cover.jpg (151425 bytes)When A Mom Retreats to Gethsemani

 

Retreating to a monastery gave this mother of four sons some much-needed peace and quiet.

 

 

Making First Reconciliation a First Priority

 

How we teach our children about First Reconciliation can greatly affect their spiritual welfare -- and ours.

 

 

By Any Other Name

 

The true story of a miracle regarding the intercession of St. Therese of Lisieux as experienced through the eyes of our son.

 

From Black Cats to the Pumpkin Patch: A History of Halloween

 

What Halloween is and isn’t, and how Catholics can reclaim this pagan holiday.

 

 

Avoiding Mass Hysteria: Teaching Children to Behave in Church

 

Helpful hints we gleaned by observing families whose children were practically saintly during Mass.

 

A Heavenly Plan for Peace

 

The story of the apparitions of Medjugorje, today’s longest-running supernatural phenomenon and the impact it has had upon millions.

 

Confessions of a Catholic Convert

The story of my awkwardness with the Sacrament of Reconciliation and how I came to embrace this intimate encounter with God.

 

 

Divine Mercy Made Mine

 

A true story of my miraculous encounter with God’s Divine Mercy.

 

 

 

The Living Bread

Amazing historical accounts of bread and wine changing into physical Body and Blood are enough to change people’s hearts and minds about what really happens during Consecration.