Tag: prayer

I admit it. I was a little bit weirded out by Marian consecration in the past. I was never suspicious of Marian piety — but I could never really embrace Marian consecration,

Members of Benedictine College’s Memorare Army for Religious Freedom prayer campaign can take heart: A new poll suggests that the American people are on the side of religious freedom. One month after

This Sunday’s readings (the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B) show how God treats the Church when it has lost its way. As Pope Benedict XVI put it, in the Way

It’s Memorare Monday at Benedictine College’s Gregorian Institute. Today we are calling members of the Memorare Army for Religious Liberty to pray for the Little Sisters of the Poor. Commit to pray

“In the wilderness of North America, in primitive and difficult times, Saint Kateri was a ‘sign of the Kingdom of Heaven.’” — Mass to celebrate St. Kateri Tekakwitha In our tumultuous times,

Sacred Heart statue, St. Benedict Church, Atchison, Kan. The Sacred Heart used to bother me. I found the pictures of Jesus with his heart hovering in front of his shirt weird. I

I got a frantic e-mail from one of my students. She wrote it sitting at home, in her old room. She said she could feel her old surroundings and old habits and

A remarkable story of courage and faith reached its climax on the commencement stage at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, last weekend. As Kristen Adlhoch walked off with her degree to her

Catholics have a bad reputation. The world thinks of us as largely irrelevant and mostly negative. Society has become so extreme in its embrace of various forms of immorality, we are largely

There are only nine days until Christmas. Time to pray with increased intensity to prepare for the Nativity of the Lord Jesus. Option 1 Click here for a traditional Novena prayer that