Why? Three words: Evil is real. The presence of evil can remain in a room long after whatever might have taken place within it. You don’t know who was the previous occupant of your hotel room and what kind of baggage they brought with them. You don’t know what has occurred in your room. Holy water is a powerful tool in protecting against evil and can help dispel any … Continue reading On a vacation After Easter! Why should you carry holy water into every hotel room?

Matrimonial sacrament

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Jesus was a living, redeeming, actual Presence among them. When they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back; it was very large. On entering the tomb they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe, and they were utterly amazed. He said to them, “Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. … Continue reading There’s only one way to celebrate Easter, and the early Christians knew it

I understand how much trepidation we can experience about going to Confession.  It never completely goes away; I still struggle with it occasionally, and I’m sure everybody does.  The reason is that the devil wants to prevent us all from going and receiving the tremendous grace, nourishment, and healing of the Sacrament.  He will throw every lie and every negative feeling at us in order … Continue reading Encouragement for Confession.

It’s no secret: you can learn how to pray! Yes, YOU! Even if you’ve got a houseful of screaming kids, or too much schoolwork, or a job that consumes way too much of your time. In fact, that just means that you need prayer more! Because prayer gives true freedom, “the glorious freedom of the children of God” (Rom 8:21). And that’s exactly what you need right about now, … Continue reading How to Pray: A Catholic Guide to the Interior Life.