Congratulations! If you are a living breathing human being, you have a vocation – that is, you are called by God to unique, deeply personal communion with Him. Paragraph 1 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church says: …at every time and in every place, God draws close to man. He calls man to seek [...]
Last month I took a CPR and First Aid training course. All I can say is: why is this not a high school graduation requirement?! Honestly, it’s so simple. CPR itself only takes about 45 minutes to learn. 45 minutes in exchange for being able to save someone’s life in an emergency. “Worth it” would [...]
+IOGD+ Growing up, I was always forced to go to catechism because, “That’s what Noni would have wanted.” Noni is an affectionate Italian name for Grandma; when I was in fourth grade my Noni passed away, and the end of her life brought an end to regular Mass attendance in my family. It was important [...]
+IOGD+ Some of you may know that I recently returned from a mission trip to Mexico. On my way back home, I had the privilege to visit La Villa - the place where Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to st. Juan Diego in 1531. The following is the entry I wrote in my Mexico Journal following [...]
Less than two weeks ago, my feet touched American soil for the first time since August. After four months of non-stop, Spanish-speaking, purpose-packed, community-focused, Christ-centered madness, it felt a little strange to once again be completely alone in a crowded room. I never used to notice how isolated we’ve become here in the States, but [...]
Today we honor Our Lady’s Assumption into Heaven. This glorious event is cause for great hope, because it is a sign that our Lord will be faithful to fulfill the promise He made to us in John 14: And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back again and take you [...]
Q. How do you pronounce “ignitum”? A. Well, you have some options. The Romans would have said ig-NEE-toom. In church, we’d say “in-YEE-toom.”
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