Those who wear this medal receive the graces of Christ magnified by Mary’s intercession. So great are these graces that it brings healings and conversions. In 1830 the Blessed Mother appeared to St. Catherine Labouré and she showed St. Catherine the miraculous medal promising that those who wore it would receive great graces. The medal
Where does spiritual temptation come from? We’ve all been there, you’ve had a large meal and plenty of sweets, but there is an extra piece of dessert that just looks so good. After a quiet evening, you now suddenly find within yourself a great tension. You know you shouldn’t eat the dessert but you simply
Salvation with the Scapular In 1251 Our Lady appeared to the Carmelite, St. Simon Stock. She promised him, “This shall be a privilege for you and all Carmelites, that anyone dying in this habit [Scapular] shall not suffer eternal fire.” Woah! What a great promise and comfort lie in this simple devotion! But how does
Angels Watching Over Us The Guardian Angel prayer is one of the most beloved and well-known prayers in our Catholic faith. The short prayer reminds us of God’s love and of how He and His angels are watching over us. But what is an angel and more specifically, what is a guardian angel? We see
Why Should You Love Praying The Rosary? The Rosary was once described as our spiritual leg day. Most of us don’t enjoy exercising our lower body but our leg muscles are incredibly strong and important. But is this how the Rosary should be? There is something to say about the devotion it takes to pray
The Shroud Of Turin During this Easter season, we rejoice in our faith with even greater confidence than normal. The Lord is truly risen! But many skeptics wonder whether this is a historical fact or a legend of religion. What evidence is there? In addition to the empty tomb, the profound testimony of the apostles
Ever since we were kids we wondered what Heaven would be like. We fantasized about pools and popsicles, sunshine, and endlessly long meadows. Who doesn’t enjoy dreaming of a place of paradise? But what exactly will Heaven be like? Of course, as St. Paul tells us in 1 Corinthians 2, Heaven is quite literally better
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