A month before his unexpected death in January 2024, Bennett Kotok, a former St. Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights student and athlete, comforted his mother, Susan, who’d lost …

1 day ago · Prior to that, I believed good leadership was tidy, systematic and eloquent. We are often challenged by the reality of the messiness of life, and we attempt to clean it up anywhere …

Oct 15, 2020 · A representation of the Holy Spirit in St. Louis, King of France, in downtown St. Paul shows a dove emanating nine rays representing the nine fruits. Courtesy Father Michael …

Jan 9, 2025 · 2025 Jubilee Year, Students for Life, Affordable housing effort, Father Tom Fitzgerald remembered, IVF concerns, Passion and purpose, Offering love, grace

16 hours ago · When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to attend Mass, but they are not obliged to do so, the …

19 hours ago · Third, we are asked to seek out tangible signs of hope for those who live under hardship, especially those who live in prisons and situations that hold them bound, deprived of …

Apr 11, 2024 · During those hurting times, we must rely on the Holy Spirit to fill us with his strength and his compassion for our spouse. The Holy Spirit is the love expressed between …

May 13, 2016 · The Fruits of the Spirit. The Holy Spirit is one of the three persons of the Triune God, the Most Holy Trinity, and St. Paul in his letter to the Galatians provides a list of nine …

2 days ago · While the Holy Year 2025 refrain, "Hope does not disappoint," can be difficult for those suffering from illness to embrace, Christians are called to recognize God's closeness …

May 17, 2024 · On Pentecost, they found out. The Holy Spirit came in the form of “tongues of fire” accompanied by “a noise like a strong driving wind” (Acts 2:3, 2). This scene is reminiscent of …