Atheism

The fundamental basis for atheism is a false belief that humans can control their own lives and do not need God. Atheists are people...

Our Lady of Sorrows

The Blessed Virgin Mary is given the titles Our Lady of Sorrows or Mother of Sorrows because of the profound suffering and sadness she...
Triumph of the Cross

Exaltation of the Holy Cross

The crosses in Catholic churches and in Catholic homes, along with the crosses that Catholics wear and sign themselves with, should always serve as...

Godparents

Being a Catholic godparent is an important religious obligation, not just an honorary title. Godparents make promises to fulfill certain duties and responsibilities by...
Nativity of Mary

The Nativity of Mary

Mary was born to be the Mother of the Savior. Her birth is an appropriate prelude to the birth of Jesus and marks a...
Prayer

Prayer

Prayer is communicating with God to form an intimate, personal relationship with Him. Prayer is important part of the Catholic faith and necessary for...

Labor Day

The Catholic Church values both work and those who labor, emphasizing that there is a sacred link between faith and dignified work. More than...

The Passion of St. John the Baptist

John the Baptist was the only follower of Christ to be killed before Jesus’ Crucifixion. A martyr of the truth, he died even before...
Liturgy of the Hours

Liturgy of the Hours

The Liturgy of the Hours is the official daily common prayer of the Catholic Church. It is a prayer that allows Catholics to sanctify...
Hail Holy Queen

The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Rooted in Sacred Scripture and professed in prayers and hymns, the Catholic Church considers the Blessed Virgin Mary to be the Queen of Heaven...