Christopher Columbus

On October 12, 1492 Christopher Columbus landed in the Bahamas. While other explorers had previously set foot in the Americas, this encounter with the...

Incense

The burning of incense is an ancient tradition that Christians learned from the Jewish people. For Catholics, burning incense is an offering to God, and...

Guardian Angels

Every person has an exclusive guardian angel sent by God for guidance and companionship on their journey to Heaven, protecting and advocating for them...

Archangels

Among the nine ranks of angels, there are three archangels who are named in Sacred Scripture and who are called saints by the Catholic...

Catechesis

Catechesis is echoing the teaching of the Jesus which was taught to the Apostles and has been handed down by the Catholic Church for...

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...