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Eucharistic Ministry at Santa Cruz CA Hospital
By: June Smith
Not all volunteer jobs allow one to set their own hours and come away feeling immediate positive results from the experience. more...
By: Kate Rodriguez
Catholics in Germany mark the feast day of St. Martin with bonfires and a parade of lanterns, an old tradition that is still alive and well. more...
What are the Cenacles of Life and How to Join
By: Genna Cockerham
Catholic Church parishes can form Cenacles of Life to pray the rosary to further the pro-life movement in America. more...
The Sacrament of the Eucharist
By: Marilynn Hughes
The Holy Mass and the celebration of the Eucharist are the height and summit of Catholic worship. more...
By: Marilynn Hughes
The Sacrament of Confirmation fills the baptized soul with the life of the Holy Spirit. more...
By: Marilynn Hughes
Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole of Christian Life. more...
Respect Life Month Observed in October
By: June Smith
Begun in 1972, the Respect Life Program provides church teaching on the value and dignity of human life to the Catholic community and the public. more...
By: Ginny Temple
Advent is a time of spiritual preparation. Using an Advent wreath gives children and families a visible symbol of "waiting for Christmas." more...
By: Nelson Acquilano
The Rosary is a very powerful prayer according to the Roman Catholic Church. Through faith and devotion it reportedly offers special graces, protections and miracles. more...
Helping Preschoolers Learn Bedtime Prayers
By: Genna Cockerham
Parents can teach preschoolers simple bedtime prayers to help them learn how to pray. more...
How to Teach Toddlers to Pray at Night
By: Genna Cockerham
Toddlers thrive on bedtime rituals and can be taught simple bedtime prayers to help them learn how to pray. more...
A Modern Icon of the Virgin Mary
By: Thomas Kelly
A work of art painted to represent the re-birth of an ancient English shrine to Our Lady contains images of the Virgin Mary, the rosary and the flowering of Christianity. more...
By: Ydalia Tolentino
Today, Catholics commonly use many different scapulars. Find out about their origin, history, and the various types of devotional scapulars. more...
By: Ydalia Tolentino
Sacramentals are a very distinctive part of the Catholic Church experience. Learn about the different sacred objects and holy actions that Catholics use in everyday life. more...
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