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Theology of the Body Extended Part II: The Parts of the Human Fingers and the Sacraments

The hand performs the works of our hands, which are moral choices we make with our wills. And to truly please God with our works, we need grace, and the greatest sources of grace are the sacraments. How much more appropriate should the hand, once again, a part of the body (there are many parts, thou... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Joy of the Prophet Isaiah

Very recently I felt downcast and abandoned, lost in thought with little hope for the future. As a recent college graduate, fears of unemployment, loss of identity and loss of youth have been pervading my days and causing a dryness of spirit that has brought me to a despairing state of mind.... (www.catholic365.com)

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6 Ways to Keep Your Faith in College

We know the statistics. A vast majority of those who leave the Catholic Church do so by the time they reach the age of 24. Most young adults are leaving college with a diploma, but without their Catholic Faith.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Joy Of Jesus!

Father Adam gave all parish families a book for Christmas, The Joy of the Gospel by Pope Francis. I wanted to share a bit from his section on Kerygma (164):... (www.catholic365.com)

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How to Stay Devoted to the Eucharist

Source, Center, and Summit of our faith, the Holy Eucharist stands at the beating heart of Catholicism. No greater a gift, no greater act of mercy, was ever bestowed upon us.... (www.catholic365.com)

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For a year now, we have been decluttering re-organizing, repainting, fixing or replacing things in our home. After living here for 32 years, we decided its time to downsize which means selling the home and moving on to someplace else.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Courage, Trust and Riding a Bike...

"Do you know what courage is?" I asked my 8-year-old son in frustration, after repeatedly trying to get him to trust that I wouldn't let go of his bike seat if he started pedaling. "It's when you're afraid, but you do it anyway."... (www.catholic365.com)

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My Paycheck From God

I remember when I was a kid how much I looked forward to the Summer and all the different activities sponsored by the local schools and churches.... (www.catholic365.com)

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You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

Have faith in God and allow Him to guide us and we will never perish.... (www.catholic365.com)

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My Testimonial on Confession

I had wonderful experiences at the Marian Conference in Chicago last weekend. This year for some reason I felt completed to go to Confession as early in the conference as possible. On the trip up to Chicago, while riding with my friends, Fred and Cathy, I wrote down what I needed to confess.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A Child Shall Lead Them

Over the years, I have enjoyed watching and listening to Mother Angelica on EWTN. Mother was feisty, funny, and faithful. I especially loved her Bible storytelling skills. She made the scriptures come to life and lovingly described the first apostles as ordinary, average men with many faults and wea... (www.catholic365.com)

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Me and Jesus -- A God-desired Relationship

I should be calmer when I hear the disdain of those who, by their education and training, should know better. Yet despite such education they ridicule the idea of a personal relationship with Jesus.... (www.catholic365.com)

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A "call" or should I say "fall" to conversion

There is so much that we can learn from St. Paul; not only from his several epistles which make up most of the New Testament, but from his experience on the road to Damascus. We know what kind of person Saul of Tarsus was. He persecuted Christians and even oversaw the execution of St. Stephen our fi... (www.catholic365.com)

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11 Patron Saints for the Stay-at-Home Parent

Unless you're some beyond belief future patron saint of patience, at some point or several points during your stay-at-home parent career, you probably find yourself wanting to pull out your hair, hide in your bathroom, or just plain run away. These eleven patron Saints can really aid you in your eve... (www.catholic365.com)

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Our true crisis is not political, cultural, economic, or social: It's our failure to recognize, accept and experience the truth as it is.

Can we hear the voice of the shepherd? Does the cacophony of our daily lives, the constant and sometimes overwhelming flood of input we receive drown out the voice of the shepherd?... (www.catholic365.com)

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Repentance precedes forgivness

The word frequently translated as "repentance" in the New Testament is the Greek word "metanoia", this word means more than the English word "repent". Metanoia means to sustain a complete change of mind and heart, it's more than mere sorrow, it's a conversion of the heart.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Joy of Running

We were camping this last weekend and my youngest daughter, Grace, wanted to run a mile around the campground in preparation for cheerleading tryouts in June.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Meditations on Mercy - The Church and the Mercy of God

What great mercy and love our Lord has shown in providing us with the guidance of His Church, led by the Holy Spirit. The first reading for Sunday, May 1st shows the apostles settling disputes which arose in the early church and determining which rules Christians must follow.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Growing in Grace

As cradle Catholics we were baptized as infants… hence the term “cradle”. This Baptism freed us from Original Sin and began our initiation into the Church. I have served as godfather for several of our nieces and nephews since my reversion to the Church. Godparents (or “sponsors” as they are known h... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Gift of the Eucharist

The heart of our Roman Catholic faith is the sacrament of the Holy Eucharist. It is the most important of all seven sacraments because in receiving the Eucharist, we are embracing the very body, blood, soul and divinity of Jesus Christ and become one with Him. Through this act of love and unity, we ... (www.catholic365.com)

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