Is the devil stronger in the world today? “No,” according to an exorcist I once interviewed. “There’s just more people willing to play his game.” The devil has always been about his business of tempting us, but in the days when more people went to church on Sundays and prayed every day—even public schools use to start…
We were duped. Our desire for righteousness was manipulated by an agenda-driven group. At the end of the March for Life in D.C. attended by half-a-million marchers, a group of boys waiting for their bus became targets. And so…
A miraculous healing at Lourdes, getting hugged by Pope John Paul II, and meeting Mother Teresa, were all a part of Father Christy David Pathiala’s family vacation when he was seven years old. But it was only ice cream that was on his mind at the time as Christy walked towards the miraculous spring at Lourdes…
Haunted tourism is an adventure that sometimes brings lingering, unwanted souvenirs. People are fascinated by the supernatural which includes both heaven and hell. While some people set their itineraries on pilgrimages to holy lands and heavenly apparition sites, others prefer hair-raising haunted destinations.
Von Trapp family rehearse in 1936 Early on Saturday, March 12, 1938, German tanks and armored vehicles crossed the border into Austria, encountering no resistance. German newspapers printed a phony telegram supposedly from the new Austrian chancellor claiming German troops were necessary to restore order. In reality, it was an aggressive take over.
Thanksgiving has become a faded memory as the tinsel and Christmas cheer takes over. With only a month to celebrate, it can feel overwhelming trying to fit in every holiday activity possible. We may not be able to knock everything off of our to-do list so perhaps make a holiday bucket…
Does anyone wake up and think they will be a hero that day? But there are defining moments when heroism presents itself without no warning. Chet Czubko experienced such a moment on the morning of October 20, 2003.
“Any country that accepts abortion. is not teaching its people to love but to use any violence to get what it wants.” -St. Teresa of Calcutta Violence is an interesting word when used by Planned Parenthood. You’d think it would not be on their list of approved words for messaging along with: safety, human…
I loved Halloween as a child. It was a custom I initially continued with our children but then backed off amid warnings that it was an evil holiday.
The political stage is not just heating up, it’s boiling over. We are seeing mob violence push people out of restaurants and disrupt proceedings. And let’s be honest, this isn’t about mere politics. The anger and vitriol that pits left against right is rooted in moral issues; especially with abortion and…
Have you ever prayed to St. Therese and received roses? I did once. I never asked for a sign of roses before, but one time after finishing a novena, I told St. Therese it would mean a lot to me to receive them as a sign that my prayer request would be granted.
When you have to check to see if an article came from the Onion, and it turns out to be true, that’s when you know the world is going crazy. Children’s Hospital Colorado announced that it will no longer identify its patients as male or female on their wristbands in an effort to support…