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ADVENTure Rtreat: Keeping focused

In 2015, St. Joseph the Worker parish in Ozark, MO hosted its first ADVENTure Retreat, an event similar to a summertime ‘vacation Bible school’ but held in December.... (www.catholic365.com)

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My God, My Lord, My Savior

Christmas is about the Messiah who came to live among us. The Messiah was prophesized in the Old Testament and came to pass in the story of Christmas.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Advent Through Mary's Eyes

Advent is a time of preparation. Most of us spend the days leading up to Christmas preparing our homes with decorations, putting up a Christmas tree, purchasing and wrapping presents, and baking delicious treats to enjoy at the upcoming celebrations.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Meaning of God's Secret Plan

I want to let you into a secret. It is the secret of sanctity, and St Paul was the first to pen it. It is simply this, “God’s power works most perfectly in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9). That is why God always seems to choose the wrong person for the job, the person who appears to be unfit-for-purp... (www.catholic365.com)

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Dog Spelled Backwards is Christmas

Many people may celebrate Christmas, but not everybody celebrates the birth of Jesus. Every Christmas we have parties and gifts, lights and snow, but lest we forget that Christmas is not just about a baby who is born, but about God made man out of His love.... (www.catholic365.com)

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My Badass Book of Saints by Maria Morera Johnson

At first glance you may think the title of this book is inappropriate for a book on saints but there is no better word to describe these courageous women who turned their lives from ordinary to extraordinary.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Being a Christian is about living an inviting example.

In this Gospel Jesus says that the works he performs are themselves testimony that God has sent him.... (www.catholic365.com)

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An Immaculate Son needs an Immaculate Mother

In his book A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur, Mark Twain imagines the old and ailing King becoming a commoner, visiting his people, hoping to improve their lot.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Bringing Others Back

Everyone and their faith journey's are different. Some remain close to God some have the occasional time where they don't feel close to Him and some fall away from Him.... (www.catholic365.com)

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And Her Name Is Joy

Lately, I have been meditating on the virtue of charity and the peace it brings. “The fruits of charity are joy, peace and mercy…it fosters reciprocity…” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1829).... (www.catholic365.com)

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What is the real Christmas story?

When it comes to the Christmas season, our perception is that of a time when people are filled with cheer, peace, and tend to be in a merry mode... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Superstition of Burying Saint Joseph in the Ground

Saint Joseph, foster father of Jesus Christ, took on the responsibility of raising Jesus as God instructed. Joseph gave up his home in order to protect his family and was able to make a new home wherever they went.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The heavens will not be filled with those who never made mistakes but with those who recognized that they were off course and who corrected their ways to get back in the light of gospel truth.

What was John’s baptism about? In a word, John’s baptism was about repentance.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Christmas Eve Proclamation and the Glorious, Prophetic Daniel Clause: a Thorn in the Side of Liberal NAB Scholars

St. Gabriel prophesied (by implication) of the First Coming of Christ to Daniel in the OLD Testament as being in the 65th literal week of Jewish years after the beginning of the rebuilding of the Temple, which was approximately 444 BC.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Let Your Soul be a Manger

Christmas season is in full swing. Presents have been bought or still need to be bought (guilty not done yet). Family and friend parties keep piling up, and the house may not even be decorated yet. It’s a hectic time of year. I will be the first to say, I haven’t used this time of preparation wisely... (www.catholic365.com)

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Pope Saint Celestine I, Heresy Fighter

After the tumultus start of Pope Boniface's papacy, the attack of the Visigoths on the city of Rome and the difficulties of having a number of short papacies back to back, it was time for a man of dignity (and longevity) take over the reign. This pope chose to uphold the rights of the Church and the... (www.catholic365.com)

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Do we really believe God is with us?

Are we living like God is with us, among us, and in us? "Look! the virgin is with child and will give birth to a son whom they will call Immanuel, a name which means 'God-is-with-us'." (Matthew 1:23)... (www.catholic365.com)

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I never know how to answer people when they say things like... "You are so brave."... (www.catholic365.com)

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True joy is a victory, something which cannot be obtained without a long and difficult struggle. Christ holds the secret of this victory.

Hope and joy comes from experiencing mercy and the promise that we will never be alone, that God's love endures forever.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Hark this day - come what may... (www.catholic365.com)

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