#1. Prioritize & FocusIt all starts with “the why”. Is there anything more important than God? This is the question as you work to prioritize and focus on your prayer plan. The world loves to distract us. Don’t allow it. Start with the why, Prioritize God and Focus. Without starting here, everything else falls apart.…
#1. Our Lady of Guadalupe (1531) Location: Tepeyac Hill, near Mexico City, Mexico Seer: Juan Diego Description: The Virgin Mary appeared to Juan Diego, an indigenous peasant, requesting a shrine to be built in her honor. She provided him with miraculous signs, including the imprint of her image on his tilma (cloak), which is now…
A Eucharistic procession is a public display of faith in the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. Below are 10 key elements and requirements for such a Eucharistic procession: The Holy Eucharist:The central element is the consecrated Host, which is placed in a monstrance for adoration and visibility. Monstrance:A special vessel used to…
We are excited and blessed to launch our new interview series with Sara Flynn Hodge, Founder and CEO of the American Freedom Company and the Freedom Isn’t Free Foundation. As you will discover below, Sara’s values are deeply rooted in her Catholic faith, family and freedom. She has a remarkable story of courage and perseverance,…
#1. The Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel: St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan, and all evil…
What is a Novena? And who started it? A novena prayer is a form of devotion consisting of nine days of prayer focused on a particular intention, saint, or aspect of Catholic faith. The word “novena” originates from the Latin word “novem,” meaning nine. It is rooted in early Christian tradition and has its origins…
In times of illness, we especially look to our faith for solace and strength. The power of prayer is a cornerstone of our spiritual journey, providing a source of comfort and hope during challenging times. As Catholics, this is our shining moment to embrace the concept of redemptive suffering and look to Jesus Christ to…