We know there is power in our names. It says a lot about our culture and family. As Christians, we are made for greatness and live in community sharing God’s goodness. Who better than Mary to strengthen our identity as children of God? The name of Our Lady in different languages: Being part of God’s family through the Catholic Church […]
Have you ever felt God trying to tell you something, but you’re too stubborn to listen and take Him seriously? These past few months have been just that for me. Jesus has been trying to get me to build a friendship with His blessed mother for some time, but I’ve hesitated. Don’t get me wrong, I love Mary. She is […]
Let’s pray for all mothers to follow the footsteps of Mary! January 1st is a special day for the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church: the solemnity of Mary as Mother of God. On the eighth day of Christmas, we celebrate the Holy lady who surrendered her will to God’s will. She, the first Christian ever, chose obedience and universal […]
What an interesting question. Today’s society says an empowered woman is independent and doesn’t care about the patriarchal demands of the world. The new wave of feminism says that men are nonessential to a woman’s life. But how can that statement stand if women would not continue to exist without the role of men? This new idea of feminism claims […]
Back in university, I met some people with strong opinions against Catholic beliefs. Around that time, I began to grow in my relationship with Jesus, and I loved talking with people about theology, regardless of their religion. Let me say that even though I cannot remember a day when my family and I deliberately missed mass, I had NO idea […]