11 February: World Day of the Sick
Message of Pope Francis for the 29th World Day of the Sick on 11 February, feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.
"Pray in every moment, in every situation"
Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer in his 10 February general audience, focusing on the topic of "praying in daily life."
To Know Him and To Know Yourself (XIII): One doesn't reason; one looks!
Contemplative prayer develops in us a new way of looking at everything that happens around us, sharing in God’s vision of the world.
In God’s Hands when Faced with Illness
The sudden onset of a very serious illness was my first real encounter with the uncertainty of life and how life can change in an instant.
Special Indulgences During Year of Saint Joseph
Decree of the Apostolic Penitentiary that sets forth many ways to obtain special indulgences during this year dedicated especially to the Holy Patriarch.
"Christ is the Protagonist in the liturgy"
In his 3 February general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, speaking about the encounter with Christ in the liturgy.
Saint Raphael Meditation: Abandonment to Divine Providence
A meditation (guided prayer) on God's governance of the world and his guiding of it to a good end. It is impossible to trust in God's Providence too much.
Letter from the Prelate (30 January 2021)
Monsignor Ocáriz invites us to contribute with our prayers to a plan to better spur forward and coordinate the apostolic undertakings of the Prelature.
"The Holy Scriptures are an inexhaustible treasure"
In his 27 January general audience Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer, focusing on "praying with Sacred Scripture."
Letter from a Father to his Son
Branislav was ordained last November as a deacon. His father, a Catholic activist imprisoned for his fight against Communism in Czechoslovakia during the 1980s, sent him a moving letter.









