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(Photo: Unsplash)   There is a war being waged for your soul. In fact, you were born onto a battlefield so familiar and so comfortable that you may not even realize you’re in a war at all. We insist that “‘Tis but a scratch!” as though the wounds we carry are minor. We try to push forward on our own strength, intellect and determination, unaware that, spiritually speaking, we are already mortally wounded. Every war has a “good guy” and a “bad guy.” In this battle, it is God a

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Msgr. Edward L. Buelt, J.C.L.   A Midnight Call The nursing home’s night nurse called me in the middle of the night, waking me from a sound sleep. She asked that I come immediately to administer the last rites to a non-responsive, near-death resident.   When I arrived, the woman’s daughter explained her mother’s condition. She was certain her mother would not live to see the morning. I sat beside the woman, greeted her softly and found that she did not

While searching for control and connection, those who practice New Age spirituality — from tarot to Reiki, from manifestation to astrology — are led astray, into anxiety, depression and conflict. (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Cecilia Dietzler Across the Western world, New Age spirituality has seen a dramatic rise. From meditation apps to hair salons offering Reiki treatments, it seems to be a constant in our society. Yet, beneath the aesthetic appeal and trendy buzzwords, these pra

They thought they were seeking peace. In truth, God was already seeking them. (Photo generated by AI) “Man is by nature and vocation a...

(Photo: Unsplash) By Sarah Mendus To be Catholic is to experience the greatest love story ever written. God is endlessly pursuing us,...

By Joe Heschmeyer Word On Fire In the face of seemingly endless scandals in the Catholic Church, a lot of non-Catholics are asking some...

Prof. Dave Geenens from Benedictine College and Dr. Michael Baxter from Regis University lead discussion at the Sanctified @ Work...

DENVER, CO, Nov. 28, 2017: Colorado School of the Blind student Laura Revan graduates after learning how to live with blindness. She...