Babe Ruth’s Catholic Conversion Story and the Little-Known Sacramental He Took to His Grave
‘I asked them to pin the Miraculous Medal to my pajama coat. I’ve worn the medal constantly ever since. I’ll wear it to my grave.’
Results from Tag: 'sacraments'
7 Sacraments, Countless Misconceptions — One Clear Catholic Guide
Father Chris Alar’s new book tackles widespread confusion about the sacraments — offering Scripture, tradition and common sense to set the record straight.
5 Ways to Break Free From Your Spiritual Rut
Battling spiritual aridity? Following the wisdom of St. Teresa of Ávila and other saints, here’s how patience, gratitude and the sacraments can bring you back to peace.
A Sexual Abuse Survivor’s Guide
COMMENTARY: The sacraments, especially the Holy Eucharist, offer vital pathways to healing, hope and renewal.
‘Gestis Verbisque’: Vatican Doctrine Office Releases Note on Discerning the Validity of the Sacraments
The 11-page text published only in Italian on Feb. 3 reiterates that for all sacraments in the Catholic Church, the ‘observance of both matter and form has always been required for the validity of the celebration.’
Priest First and Soldier Second: ‘God Gave Me the Gift of Serving Those Who Serve in the Army’
Military chaplain Father Peter Pomposello is a man on a mission to ‘feed soldiers with the Bread of Life.’
‘I Am Heartily Sorry’: 2 Holy Habits to Prepare Children for First (and Regular) Reconciliation
SACRAMENTAL LIVING: RECONCILIATION
Happy in the Spirit: Follow in the Footsteps of St. Philip Neri
SACRAMENTAL LIVING: CONFIRMATION
