Category: Catholic Motivation

Couldn’t you watch with me one hour? How to Pray a Holy Hour, a Minute-by-Minute Guide

November 17, 2024

To pray a holy hour, all you need is a tabernacle with a lit sanctuary lamp, a Bible, and perhaps a Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (available online). Three Rules 1. Be Silent. Don’t rattle prayers or silently review stresses. Be still exteriorly and interiorly. 2. Be Attentive. It’s not simply a reading hour…
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Is 11.11 Wishing a Form of Idolatry?

November 11, 2024

Basically, the definition of wish is a desire for something. Under that definition, even Jesus Christ expressed wishes at times: “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not!” (Lk…
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An Essential Guide to Catholic Meditation

November 9, 2024

What Is Meditation and How Does It Benefit Catholics? At its most basic definition, meditation is a method that helps people relax. When you meditate, you intentionally breathe deeper and relax your muscles. Your racing thoughts will calm down, and for a moment, the busyness of life comes to a halt. It’s just you and…
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Why Sr. Lucia did not see the Miracle of the Sun at Fatima

October 13, 2024

While a large group of people witnessed the sun “dance” on October 13, 1917 near Fatima, Portugal, the three shepherd children did not see the miracle. Sr. Lucia explains in her memoirs that the visionaries saw a different apparition. After our Lady had disappeared into the immense distance of the firmament, we beheld St. Joseph with…
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An Old Powerful Morning Prayer (1894 by Sisters of St Joseph)

October 4, 2024

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BEWARE! Symptoms of an evil spirits action within YOU!

September 17, 2024

Symptoms of demonic interference may appear on various surfaces and be characterized by various scales of intensity, apply to people, animals, places and objects. An exorcist priest’s task is to recognise the scope of the evil spirit’s action in a given case. His evaluation is usually conducted after medical examinations in order to exclude, e.g.…
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St. Hyacinth’s Divine Rescue: The Eucharist and Mary’s Miraculous Salvage

September 15, 2024

St. Hyacinth of Poland, a revered Dominican friar and missionary, is celebrated not only for his dedication to spreading Christianity but also for a series of miraculous events that underscore his deep faith and the protective grace of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Among these remarkable stories, one stands out: the miraculous rescue of the Eucharist…
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6 Uplifting Bible Verses for When You Want to Cry!

September 13, 2024

Life can leave us an emotional wreck at times. Sometimes we might cry at the smallest of things, or sometimes we might be in deep grief and it’s hard to keep those tears at bay. Thankfully Scripture is full of comforting words to lean on during these moments, and here are just a few examples…
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St. Maximilian Kolbe’s weapon for evangelization: the Miraculous Medal

September 10, 2024

As World War II raged around him in Poland, St. Maximilian Kolbe fought for souls using a printing press and another “weapon” — the Miraculous Medal. “Even though a person be the worst sort, if only he agrees to wear the medal, give it to him … and then pray for him, and at the…
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Miracles in Malta: Grace Through Mary’s Intercession!

September 9, 2024

he Maltese Archipelago is renowned for its picturesque coastline, exceptional diving spots, and vibrant festas. It also holds a deep and ancient devotion to the Virgin Mary, manifested in several Marian shrines popularly and officially recognized as being miraculous. The rich history and significance of these shrines, and the numerous Marian miraculous events and icons found in this…
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