Category: Growing In Faith

Many people know the name Christopher Columbus…but not many people know the name Saints Frances Xavier Cabrini. Some states are already honoring her publicly…watch our video to learn more!

All You Saints, Let’s celebrate her kindness on her feast day,

There’s been a lot of Pope Leos–13 so far. But only one is called “the great,” and that’s Pope Leo I, whose feast day is November 10th.

Most famously, he met with Attila the Hun and discouraged the warlord from invading Italy.

It’s been said that sometimes we mistake “wholesomeness” for “holiness.” Not St. Martin de Porres.

His concern for the poor, the sick, and the enslaved compelled him to enter into some truly dirty, difficult, and even dangerous situations.

She founded a hospital for lepers. The doors of her castle were open to travelers and to those who were homeless, sick, and dying. Hedwig went to the cottages of those who were poor, visiting and serving them. Late at night she would darn their clothes.

May 14, John 14:15-21

To love is to know God. That pretty much sums up the message in this weekend’s Gospel and really throughout the writings of John. Of course, such knowledge only flows from authentic love which always has measure of the cross in it.

A Divine Love

May 7, John 14:1-12

How do we encounter the risen Christ?
That is central focus of our scripture readings in this season of Easter and, in today’s Gospel,

St. Anselm | Feast Day April 21

Saints to Live By:
St. Anselm of Canterbury left his home in Italy to travel as a young man and ended up at the monastery in Bec, France,

Exciting Volunteer Opportunity! 

Catholic Charities is seeking volunteers to help facilitate our Neighbor to Neighbor program, a faith-based, life-skills-education program that helps families move away from financial dependence on social service agencies and move towards self-sufficiency. 

Now I See

Mar. 19 John 9:1-41

We all are on this journey to understand and truly know our God as well as ourselves and others. Often metaphors or poetry is used to describe this journey or process.

Remedy for Our Flaws

Mar. 12 John 4:5-42

We have so many flaws. Our thinking is flawed and often our actions are marred by selfishness and ignorance. This becomes obvious in our relationships with family,