The parable of the wise and foolish virgins reminds us that we must have not only faith, but love and good works as well. And we cannot wait until the last minute to try to obtain this change in ourselves, but we must be striving for it every day. — Read on http://www.catholic365.com/article/42207/how-much-oil-do-you-have.html

The prophet Ezekiel was told by the Lord to prophesy against the shepherds of Israel because they had been pasturing themselves and not the sheep. This serves as a warning to the shepherds of the Church and reminds us that we must be diligent in praying for them. — Read on http://www.catholic365.com/article/42161/woe-to-the-bad-shepherds.html

St. Michael's Lent is a devotion that comes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and runs from August 15th to September 29th. It is a time for extra prayer, penance and fasting for the purpose of growing in our devotion to St. Michael and asking his intercession for ourselves, our country, and our … Continue reading St. Michael’s Lent →