How many times a day do you make the Sign of the Cross? How many of those times do you think about its power or meaning? As those of you who have begun reading Trusting God with St. Therese know, a booklet called How to Avoid Purgatory played a role in my journey to trust …
St. Paul urges us to “pray constantly” (1 Thessalonians 5:17). But what does this mean? How can we practice it? When we reach a high state of the spiritual life, we will be in constant communion with God (see, I am assuming we are all going to make it that far). But in …
As this month of the Rosary comes to an end, I’d like to celebrate this wonderful prayer by sharing with you five things you may not know about its history, and how and why to pray it. 1. The Hail Mary is based on Scripture. The first half of the Hail Mary prayer comes …