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The Virgin Mary: Conqueror of Muslims Hearts

On September 11th 1683, Vienna was besieged by Islamic Ottoman Turks. Christians throughout Europe prayed the Rosary in the midst of a desperate situation.... (www.catholic365.com)

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When we learn to say a deep, passionate yes to the things that really matter... then peace begins to settle onto our lives

We should turn this proverb over in our soul, keeping in mind the words of the LORD Jesus in today’s Gospel passage: “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and act on it .”... (www.catholic365.com)

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An Unveiling Story of Personal, Family and Parish Transformation

Most Blessed Sacrament parish in Toledo, Ohio is exceptional in many ways. The parish lives its name. Anchored in a neighborhood community, liturgy and homilies are reverent, relevant and robust. Perpetual adoration is expressed in constant service to one another and the broader community.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Truth About Mary and the Rosary; 1 Witness and 3 Misconceptions

As I walked from booth to booth collecting my swag at a Catholic Conference, I got a text message from my confirmand, “Have you ever heard of the Tradition of the Seven Sorrows?”... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Attitude of Gratitude Brings Happiness

In this week’s gospel reading, Jesus met ten lepers who pleaded with Him for help. Jesus did not immediately heal them, but instructed them to go and show themselves to the priests. According to Jewish law only the priests could declare a person “clean” and allow him to re-enter society.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Voting and the Catholic Conscience

With the election less than a month away, we should expect to hear more and more about how to vote as Catholics. The discussion will center on “voting according to conscience.” If we are not careful however, we will fall prey to the vague notion of conscience that has plagued the Church in the las... (www.catholic365.com)

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Stunned by Providence…

In the French movie “Les Innocentes” there is a very dramatic moment centered on the providence of God. The whole movie is very intense because of its subject:... (www.catholic365.com)

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...to lead a good life a man should always imagine himself at the hour of death...

I’m sure all of us have had experiences throughout our lives where we struggled to stay awake. Maybe those experiences were experiences of waiting for someone to return home late at night. In such a case, you might have experienced any sort of emotion: perhaps joy, or perhaps fear, or perhaps anger.... (www.catholic365.com)

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While sitting through traffic on last night’s commute my imagination bested me. Tired from sitting at a desk job, my hips were resisting the final hour of seated confinement.... (www.catholic365.com)

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All the opposites will come together some day

There is a certain rhythm to the changeability of things, and we have known this throughout our lives, although there have been many time when we were unable or incapable to accept this.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Catholic Charity Exposed

Typically, Catholic charity is a commonly searched phrase for an array of reasons, whether one is looking into a local organization, desires to donate, or whatever it might be.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Politicians and Pontius Pilate

I’m not a germaphobe, but I am a mother, and can appreciate the communal health benefits of proper hygiene. Aside from: “sit up straight,” “don’t talk with your mouth full,” and “wipe that look off your face or I’ll do it for you,” I’d wager the survey poll would place, “wash your hands” in the top ... (www.catholic365.com)

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In confession there is a chance for mercy. St. Isidore of Seville

Sometimes I have what I call, “Holy Spirit Common Sense.” Lately I’ve been experiencing Holy Spirit Common Sense about The Sacrament of Reconciliation which I’ll refer to as Confession for the rest of this article.... (www.catholic365.com)

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To believe in something, and not try to live it, is dishonest.

If we are authentic, genuine Christians, our devotion to God will show through our love for others and our heart to serve. We won’t have to say anything at all!... (www.catholic365.com)

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Ask and ye shall receive: America has got what it has asked for

A nation under siege. Riots, disguised as protests, are taking place all over the country. Homicide numbers continue to rise in places like Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, and Baltimore. Citizens are angry over shootings, they're angry over the protests, they're angry in general.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Make America Great--as "One Nation Under God" !

“God Bless America” is a familiar catchphrase—a kind of patriotic apothegm, found on postage stamps, rally posters, bumper stickers and even a song title. Add a simple comma and that slogan becomes a prayer: “God, bless America”—Please!... (www.catholic365.com)

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Misplaced compassion

According to a CNN article, a child in Belgium recently asked for the right to be euthanized. The law requires the child to ask for it, and requires the parents to consent before any lethal action is taken. (If parents withhold consent, I understand the child's request is denied.)... (www.catholic365.com)

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NFP: The Catholic Contraceptive?

Natural Family Planning (AKA NFP)- it’s one of the Catholic Church’s largest internal controversies. There are very few other doctrines of the Church that are surrounded by so much mystery and shrouded with so much misunderstanding.... (www.catholic365.com)

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What would you have done?

My husband and I were returning home from a lovely evening out when we were confronted with a situation that begged the question, “What should we do?”... (www.catholic365.com)

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Power, Women and Mary

I have spent most of my life learning what power is not. Like many perhaps most of women somewhere around my age, those of us growing up during the sixties, I eschewed the notion of living the life of the older women I grew up around- housewives and mothers.... (www.catholic365.com)

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