Make A Joyful Noise St. Augustine famously said, “Singing is praying twice.”  We often hear this quote repeated, especially by choir directors frustrated by the lack of participation in singing at Mass.  What it demonstrates is the importance of music as a tool to worship almighty God. [...]

The Catholic family is supposed to be a domestic Church – a place where we encounter God, and where our faith can be nourished.  Of course, each Catholic family is also part of the universal Church, and our parish is where we go to assist at the Holy Sacrifice of [...]

Journeying through Lent The Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar is one of the treasures of our Faith. Through the Church’s liturgical year, we experience the ebbs and flows of life, seasons of feasting celebration, and seasons of fasting penitence. We find ourselves a few weeks into Lent.  It is [...]

5 Ways to Celebrate Saint Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe Whether your children or students are already familiar with St. Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe or are just learning about them, their feast days - on the 9th and 12th of December - [...]