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My family, my home

"Love explained each thing to me; love solved everything for me." Often, the place we find that love is in our families. This video illustrates the richness and importance of family life.

The World & I

The Usefulness Trap

"To be useful, serve," Saint Josemaria wrote. What does that mean for Christians who want to make a difference in the world? How do we avoid the danger of perfectionism?

Saint Raphael

2nd Commandment: You shall not take the name of the Lord in vain

The second commandment of the Decalogue demands respect for the holy name of God and for sacred persons and things, and it prohibits taking his name in vain.

I Believe

Tweets for God

Many saints have recommended saying aspirations (very short prayers) to keep our love of God alive during the day. It's like sending Him a tweet. Here are some "tweets" for the times you want to talk to God and aren't sure what to say.

For Prayer

A Long-Term Intention

A fill-in-the-blank prayer guide with questions to inspire your personal conversation with God when you've been praying for the same thing for a long time.

For Prayer

Stressed

Are you worried, nervous, or upset about something? No matter how hard things get, you have a great ally on your side, and talking to Him is always worthwhile.

For Prayer

Dream Big, Start Small

God wants our help to transform the world "from within" and bring it to Him. But how?

The World & I

This Close to Giving Up

We fall again and again, but God our Father always picks us up. He's waiting with open arms, and his love gives us the courage to start again. Ready?

For Prayer

Human Devices

They're “alarm clocks” in ordinary life, like the chime of your phone with a reminder, letting you know that God is there waiting for you.

For Prayer

At Home in Bethany

Mary, Martha, and Lazarus are tense as they start to worry that something big is going to happen in the next few days.

For Prayer