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 1, 2024 | Church, Health, Prayer, Spirituality, Teachings
What is Anointing of the Sick: Why is anointing of the sick so important? In times of illness and suffering, we often find ourselves searching for solace and strength to endure. It is during these moments of vulnerability that the sacrament of Anointing the Sick...
by Michelle C. Martin | Oct 26, 2023 | Church, Family Life, Parenting, Prayer, Spirituality
Not many people enjoy going to confession; but it’s reality is a wonder of our Catholic Faith. Is confession like diaper changing? Bear with me here…the other day I was changing my toddler’s diaper (pretty normal thing for me to do, after all). He’s at an age...
by Michelle C. Martin | May 3, 2023 | Church, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Questions
“How do we plan our wedding Mass?” Catholic friends ask me this question all the time when they get engaged. It might seem a little daunting. A lot of people use different processes. The priest working with you might be more than happy to guide you through the task,...
by Michelle C. Martin | Apr 6, 2023 | Church, Liturgy, Prayer, Spirituality, Teachings
This week in the Catholic Church, we celebrate the Triduum. The term Triduum refers to the three days of Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection. These days correspond to three services: Holy Thursday Mass, Good Friday Veneration, and the Easter Vigil on Holy...