By guest writer Ann Tran. Last year in August, I went on a pilgrimage to Portugal for the Centennial Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima.
At the start of Holy Week, the alarming news came from Singapore — my mother was suffering a stroke, after miraculously surviving a five-day brain
The reason I returned to my faith as a teenager was because I was exposed to arguments for the Resurrection of Jesus. Those McDowell-Strobel style
The Wedding Feast at Cana miracle is a manifestation of more than just Christ’s power. The story also allows us to see our Blessed Mother’s
Over the course of the past month, I have embarked on an intense spiritual retreat. I have often written about how the Lord has blessed
The Miracle Book by Anthony DeStefano. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, NH, 2025). 224 pp., hardcover with dust jacket. $24.95. Perhaps you’ve prayed for a miracle
This article focuses on the vocation of motherhood and womanhood (looking also at fatherhood and manhood), in light of Mary’s role as Mother, Sister and
Antonia Salzano and Andrea Acutis. God’s Influencer: Holy Advice from St. Carlo Acutis. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2025. Paperback $17.95. 160 pages. Available from
St. Gemma Galgani. The Diary of St. Gemma. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $15.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. “There is a
Anthony DeStefano. From Bread and Wine to Saints Divine. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2025. Hardcover $17.95. 32 pages. Available from the publisher. Perhaps you
If anything could prove the existence of a soul, it is the utter emptiness of a corpse. — Mary Doria Russell, Children of God When
Happy feast day of St. John! This is the patronal feast of this beautiful Basilica, which is why we are celebrating his feast rather than
About ten days ago, the Lord led me to the adoration chapel at my local church. It was late in the evening, and I was
Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo. Meditations on the Holy Rosary. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $17.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. When Our Lady
In the readings for August 5, we saw two different stories of God providing for His people. In the book of Numbers, the Israelites are
In You’re a Miracle! My Story of Alcoholism, Miraculous Healing, and God’s Infinite Power, Joe McGivney, a relative of Knights of Columbus founder Bl. Michael McGivney, explains
I have always been a huge fan of the film trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. A statement made by Samwise Gamgee in the second
Guy Gaucher. I Would Like to Travel the World. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2023. Paperback. $18.95. 208 pages. Available from the publisher.
At the end of January 2023, I embarked on a new journey. To be honest, I was completely unsure what the significance of this new
This week we celebrate the feasts of two great saints. July 4 was the feast of our patron, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, and today, July
When I was growing up, I thought it would be so cool to have that mysterious persona–a dark figure everyone noticed but no one really
