There are Catholics who marry Catholics and who live a wonderful life. There are Catholics who marry Catholics who end up in divorce. There are Catholics who marry non-Catholics who lose their faith. And there are Catholics who marry non-Catholics whose spouses convert and live happily ever after.  All this is to say; every situation […]

More young adults than ever doubt they can find real, lasting love. In today’s throw-away culture, a “forever love” that can endure the ups and downs of life can seem unrealistic, even unattainable. Yet, we all feel a deep need for love. In fact, scientific research indicates that the brain’s hunger for love is just […]

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Heaven’s Currency, the third book in a trilogy I never expected to write (following Why All People Suffer and Dying without Fear), explains what the church has been taught about the nature of love and how it fits in God’s plan. Learning to love is a search for human perfection, to become like God so […]

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Imagine this: You stand outside your teen’s bedroom door. You knock a few times and there’s no answer. A few moments pass by and you knock again. All is quiet. You make an executive decision to enter the room. As the door opens, you find your teenager sitting down with the headphones on, facing the […]

I have a confession to make. Through my spiritual journey, and even through my professional path, I have struggled again and again with comparing myself to others. It has been a bump on the road that has stopped me from flourishing in an authentic, peaceful, and joyful way. It touches my soul’s deepest wounds and […]

Katie and Drew share their best tips for Catholic young adults to help them make friends at Church. They believe that friendships with Catholic young adults and young Catholic families are critical to their personal growth. But finding church friends, and even more so Catholic friends, can be challenging. Catholic friendships are so necessary in […]

Drew and Katie Taylor talk with Andrew and Sarah Swaffod about their new book Gift and Grit: How Heroic Virtue Can Change Your Life and Relationships, published by Ascension. This is the Catholic relationship book, on how to date a Catholic and how to have virtuous Catholic friends! You can check Andrew and Sarah Swafford […]

“But where charity is not found, God cannot dwell. If, then, we possess charity, we possess God, for God is Charity.” – St. Albert the GreaT Photo by Courtney Cook on Unsplash Related content: St. Gertrude’s Prayer For the Souls In Purgatory Be Patient With Yourself! How Important Is The Catechism To The Catholic Church? […]

My brother, an Air Force veteran, once shared with me that his co-workers and subordinates have always been aware of his Catholic faith and devotion to God. Occasionally, they come to him with questions and difficulties, knowing that while he has godly wisdom, he won’t launch into a lengthy sermon. When it comes to evangelizing […]

“When an evil thought is presented to the mind, we must immediately endeavor to turn our thoughts to God, or to something which is indifferent. But the first rule is, instantly to invoke the names of Jesus and Mary and to continue to invoke them until the temptation ceases. He who trusts in himself is […]

One of the latest top ten movies on Netflix is Happiness for Beginners, a new release (July 27, 2023) based on the novel of the same title by Katherine Center.  The movie opens with the main character’s wedding day, Helen, and immediately the viewer has doubts about whether this marriage will last.  Helen’s divorce, finalized in […]

Dating is easy today, right? Hardly. It’s never been easy; but especially in a social media world—and after the pandemic, nothing can be taken for granted.  This is literally uncharted territory. And yet, human nature remains fundamentally the same in so many ways.  So, can Christian principles of virtuous living still speak to our current […]

In today’s video Katie and Drew dive into Catholic dating in high school and college. They offer valuable insights and perspectives on dating for Catholic young adults. From building strong friendships to treating others with respect, to preparing for marriage, they cover some intriguing concepts that will surely leave you wanting to hear more. Whether […]

John 10:1-10 Jesus said:“Amen, amen, I say to you,whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gatebut climbs over elsewhere is a thief and a robber.But whoever enters through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.The gatekeeper opens it for him, and the sheep hear his voice,as the shepherd calls his own sheep by […]

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If you truly want to help the soul of your neighbor, you should approach God first with all your heart. Ask Him simply to fill you with charity, the greatest of all virtues; with it you can accomplish what you desire. – St. Vincent Ferrer Related content: The Hidden Life Of Motherhood And Our Faith […]

Prayer and discernment are extremely important when it comes to making the decision to get married. Today, Fr. George and Joey bring up a question that you must ask yourself before entering into the sacrament of marriage Do I want this person raising my children? Fr. George More Catholic Resources On Engagement And Marriage Image: […]

Matthew 5: 38-48 Catholic Bible Study Jesus said to his disciples:“You have heard that it was said,An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil.When someone strikes you on your right cheek,turn the other one as well.If anyone wants to go […]

When I was young, my parents used to travel a lot, leaving me and my four sisters in the care of my grandmother. What I remember most is sitting in our living room where she would tell us stories written by her about each of her grandchildren, through which she would teach us Christian values […]

Online dating has never been more popular. In fact, the trend suggests that online dating may become the norm rather than a supplemental tactic.  A recent study showed 19% of internet users in the US said they were currently using an online dating app or platform. A further 27% of participants said they had used […]

“I will go anywhere and do anything in order to communicate the love of Jesus to those who do not know Him or have forgotten Him.” –St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Related content: Communicate The Love Of Jesus | St. Frances Cabrini What Does The Salvation Of Man Depend On? | St. Frances Cabrini Stretch Every […]

Chastity is an important virtue for Catholics to practice in their relationships. It’s difficult to remain chaste in the modern world, but it is an essential aspect of maintaining a healthy and holy relationship. In this video Raphy and Sara Feolino from Journey to Marriage share their testimony and provide three ways to grow in […]