by Michelle C. Martin | Dec 8, 2024 | Church, Liturgy, Prayer, Society, Spirituality, Teachings
“I am the Immaculate Conception” ~ Our Lady to Bernadette Soubirous. In 1858, in a small town in France, Our Lady appeared to a young girl named Bernadette Soubirous. After months of seeing “the lady” at the grotto, Bernadette dared ask her name. Thus, the Heavenly...
by Michelle C. Martin | Nov 22, 2024 | Agapè Catholic Ministries, Church, Family Life, Liturgy, Marriage, Prayer, Society, Spirituality, Teachings
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future” Proverbs 31:25. When I hear this proverb, St. Cecilia of Rome immediately comes to mind. She was a young Christian in the late 200s, during a time of fierce persecution. As a...
by Stephanie Barker | Jun 27, 2024 | Church, Health, Society, Spirituality, Teachings
Importance of Healing: Healing holds a pivotal role within the Catholic Church. Healing serves not only as an example of hope, but also restoration for the faithful. It is a sacred journey of physical, emotional, and spiritual renewal. Healing is guided by the...
by Tara Brooke | May 16, 2024 | Agapè Catholic Ministries, Church, Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society
Finances and Stewardship: In the realm of finances, the Catholic Church offers timeless wisdom that transcends mere monetary matters. The church speaks to the heart of stewardship and responsibility. We are called to navigate the complexities of financial management...
by Michelle C. Martin | Jan 22, 2024 | Church, Liturgy, Spirituality, Teachings
“She is clothed in strength and dignity. She laughs without fear of the future.” Proverbs 31:25. “She is clothed in strength and dignity…” This proverb is a famous line in the chapter describing the “ideal wife”. The chapter includes many beautiful...
