Carlo Acutis (1991-2006)
by Theresa Cavicchio, OFS
If the challenge of living a virtuous life appears an ever-mounting uphill climb, given the state of our world, we are not alone in the struggle. This overview suggests an intercessor who may appear unlikely at first but truly understands modern challenges to a good life.
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Oct 12
"The nearer one gets to God, the simpler one becomes."
-St. Therese of Lisieux
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Oct 11
Prayer to the Holy Trinity from St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
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by Monsignor Stephen Rossetti
The woman in the story below wished to share her experience as a warning to others. She does not want others to "learn the hard way," as she did...
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Oct 10
"I understand now that charity consists in bearing with the faults of others, in not being surprised at their weakness, in being edified by the smallest acts of virtue we see them practice."
- St. Therese of Lisieux
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In a case that could have national impact, a diverse group of religious parents in Maryland have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to restore their right to opt their children out of storybooks that promote progressive views on gender identity and sexuality.
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Oct 9
“By our actions we tell Him of our love.”
-St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
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Let us all stop and pray to our Lord in heaven for protection from the upcoming storm.
Our Lady, Star of the Sea, pray for us!
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FC asks:
“Do you know anything about face yoga?”
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Oct 8
"This fire from heaven–You have placed it in my soul and I, too, want to spread its passion."
-St. Therese of Lisieux
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