May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States and many other countries. Mental health struggles are not a sign of weak faith. Many of the saints—people we now recognize as close to God—endured anxiety, depression, scrupulosity, and even emotional breakdowns. Their lives remind us that God remains with us in our suffering. HereContinue reading “10 Saints Who Struggled with Mental Health—and How They Found Peace”
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Give Supernatural Meaning to Your Work
Integrating a supernatural dimension into your work centers on aligning daily actions with God’s will and making each task an expression of faith. To make your work supernatural and ultimately pleasing to God, you have to see things differently. This calls for taking up concrete steps, including those suggested below, to make new habits untilContinue reading “Give Supernatural Meaning to Your Work”
Practical Parenting Tips for Young Catholic Parents: A Guide Based on Catholic Teaching
Tips for Parenting Success The aim of this article to equip young parents who strive to live according to the teachings of the Catholic Church with practical ways to parent their children. Many of the tips found here are from methods suggested by parents whose children have become young adults today, virtuous and practicing theirContinue reading “Practical Parenting Tips for Young Catholic Parents: A Guide Based on Catholic Teaching”
Facing Trials: 7 Ways to handle them
Trials are a vital and inevitable part of a Christian’s journey. However, different Christians respond to trials differently, which leaves us with the question: “how should I respond to trials?”. There are a lot of bible verses that give instructions on how to face trials and what to benefit from them. Romans 5:3-5 tells usContinue reading “Facing Trials: 7 Ways to handle them”
8 Important Questions in Life
Knowledge of who you are is important to give your life meaning. To guide you into good decisions and to define your true self worth. We are creatures elevated above all others because we are made in the image of God. In addition, we become children of God through baptism because it is through thisContinue reading “8 Important Questions in Life”
Abortion: Forgiveness & Other (Often-Ignored) Points in the Debate
Guided by Christ, the Catholic Church is pro-life. In other words, the Church does not support abortion. However, in the often-heated debate on this topic, here are some points that are often missed and which Catholic Christians should try to highlight with compassion: love, mercy, prayer and concrete support We must preach about the mercyContinue reading “Abortion: Forgiveness & Other (Often-Ignored) Points in the Debate”