5 Ways to Find Happiness in Your Faith
When we talk about the “spiritual life”, “social life”, or “family life”, it’s just another way of saying the “spiritual component of life”, or the “familial component of life”. In reality, all of those “lives” are all parts of one unified life. They should all function in tandem with one another because no part of...Continue reading→
Sacred Covenant Signs
Sacred Covenant Signs God not only uses praise and Scripture to reveal himself and his plan, he calls us to worship him with sacrifice (as we saw last week) and links our worship sacrifices to sacred covenant signs. These signs unite the individual to God and to his holy people—his family—just as a wedding ring...Continue reading→
Week 1 of the Month of the Rosary: Peace
October is the Month of the Rosary, so we invite you to bring your prayers and intentions to pray with us during this very special month. For each of the next four weeks, the Family Rosary Across America LIVE broadcast will focus on a different topic that is important to our families, our country, and the...Continue reading→
Prayer
Prayer is a common way to worship God, where we invoke his help, ask for our needs, beseech him with supplications, and intercede for others. We see it first when Noah called down a blessing from God on his son Shem: “He also said, ‘Blessed by the LORD my God be Shem’” (Genesis 9:26). Moses...Continue reading→
Coming Soon! The Creed: What We Believe
From Monday, September 16th to Wednesday, September 18th, The Inner Life will be airing a special three-part series, The Creed: What We Believe, hosted by Patrick Conley on Relevant Radio. Tune in daily from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT as Patrick delves into the Nicene Creed, offering insights into the core beliefs of our...Continue reading→
Ordinary Holiness
Gaudete et Exsultate is the Pope’s document on God’s call to holiness for each of us. The Pope says: “Do not be afraid of holiness. It will take away none of your energy, vitality or joy. On the contrary, you will become what the Father had in mind when he created you, and you will be...Continue reading→
The Impact of Letting God Speak Through Us
On an episode of The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick told the emotional story of an encounter he had with a seemingly angry ex-Catholic woman at a book signing years ago. At a convention center, Patrick sat at a table in front of a line of people waiting to have him sign their books. Out of...Continue reading→
How Much Should You Share in Confession?
We are usually taught that when we confess mortal sins in confession, we should confess them in “number and kind”, meaning that we should say what the sins are and how many times we committed them. But how much detail about the sins should we share with the priest? How specific should we be in...Continue reading→
Learning to Simply Be
It never ceases to amaze me how fast the summer goes by. From emptying everyone’s backpacks to now checking the school supply lists, it seems like only a few weeks have passed. I know it sounds cliché, but time goes by fast! Sometimes I feel like it is an accelerated pace and I am just...Continue reading→
Blessed Carlo Acutis: The Millennial Saint
Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager born on May 3, 1991, has captivated the world with his profound faith and love for the Eucharist, earning him the title “The Millennial Saint.” Though his life was short, Carlo’s deep devotion to Christ, especially through the Eucharist, has inspired many, leading to his beatification in 2020. From a...Continue reading→
St. Maximilian Kolbe and Prisoner 5659
In Auschwitz, he was just another prisoner, Prisoner 5659 to be exact. Before his capture, he was a sergeant in the Polish army who fought at Wieluń, Warsaw, and Modlin against the Nazis. Before that, he was a husband and the father of two sons. And before that, he was Franciszek Gajowniczek, a Roman Catholic...Continue reading→
A Spiritual Charcuterie
Oh, charcuterie. A delicious platter covered with meats, cheeses, crackers, fruits, olives, and more. It’s the perfect appetizer to share with friends. And the beauty is that you can try bites of lots of different things. Who needs a plate with a single entrée when you can have a whole plate of bite-sized snacks? The...Continue reading→
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