Questions to Help Complete Your Examination of Conscience

O God, be merciful to me, a sinner.   —Luke 18:13 Many of us may be tempted to begin our examination of conscience when we get in line at the confessional. However, you don’t want to get caught in the middle of your examination when it is your turn to go in to the confessional. If …

THE VALUE OF A HOLY CARD, AND HOW MUCH GOOD ONE CARD CAN DO FOR SAVING SOULS!

St. Anthony Claret was a tremendously holy man. God  set  him  apart  at  an  early  age to think about saving   souls.  At the early age of  5,  he  would  lay  awake  at  night  and think  on hell  and the terrible punishments  for sinners who would lose their souls in hell. Later on in life,  he  …

MODESTY, PROPER DRESS, AND COVERING THE HEAD IN PRAYER IN CHURCH; WHAT THE FATHER’S OF THE CHURCH TAUGHT

       Pope Linus, the first pope to succeed St. Peter, forbade women to enter church with their heads uncovered. Look how nice and elegant the lady looks with the chapel veil. . It adds to her beauty, it doesn’t take it away. For almost 2,000 years women have been covering their heads in church out …