I Pray for My Fallen-Away Children to Return to the Church
I’ve had the same item on my Christmas list since 2008, and it was there again this year. What do I want? I want my fallen-away children to return to the Church.
Results from Tag: 'st. monica'
How St. Monica Taught Me to Bite My Tongue
A lesson on the power of patience, silence and prayer.
Your Prayers Will Bring Them Home
How a Facebook group is encouraging parents whose children have left the faith
Keep Praying — There’s No Case So Desperate That Salvation Is Out of Reach
‘Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.’ (Romans 12:12)
St. Monica to the Rescue for Fallen-Away Family Members
‘St. Monica was not the type to feel defeated. She represents hope.’
When Your Kids Leave the Church — What Would St. Monica Do?
When it might seem like we have nothing left, we have prayer.
2 Author Friends Explore ‘What Would Monica Do?’
Catholic moms prayerfully entrust their children and all those fallen away to the patron saint of parents of wayward children.
5 Words of Advice for Members of the ‘St. Monica Club’
When people you love are far from God, imitate St. Monica’s tenacity and wisdom.
How to Respond to Prodigal Catholic Public Figures?
COMMENTARY: Where the sins of our prominent Catholic family members abound, as they unhappily do, our prayers must abound all the more, and far more than our criticisms, however just.
Pope Francis Makes Visit to Rome's Basilica of St. Augustine
St. Monica is honored in the Church for her holy example and dedicated prayerful intercession for her son, St. Augustine, before his conversion.
