and it's most powerful for the person who prays. This Sunday please offer up prayers for the recently deceased David Koch, and Ruth Ba...

I will be back later. Much work to get done today. God bless you all.... ***** Lent is really all about spiritual renewal. It is a time fo...

Restore Prayer to St. Michael **** When I was a girl, every Mass was ended by the congregation kneeling down and praying to St. Michael for...

Moment of Silence in Ill. Schools Ruled Unconstitutional CHICAGO – A federal judge has ruled that a state law requiring a moment of silen...

Prayer * * **** Two sites worthy of recommendation are the Online Ministry resources of Creighton University and Sacred Space, run by the I...

Pray for Emilie and her Family Emilie passed away on December 23rd after a battle with cancer. She was a young mother of two boys and wife ...

Pray for Critter **** Critter is the owner of Tom in Vegas and he has developed a rare condition called Disseminated Intravascular Coagulati...

PRAYER FOR ABORTED BABIES **** H eavenly Father, Thou hast given us the gift of freedom to love and to follow in Thy ways and commands. *** ...

" H eavenly Father, we come before you today to ask your forgiveness and to seek your direction and guidance. We know Your Word says, ...

* * Study Jesus for Personal Growth This past summer my pastor went as usual to his priest reflection days, or whatever it's called. Wha...

* * * Just for Fun Sunday My Prayer Table I dragged a shelf in from the barn this evening to replace one that was just too small. Very girl...

Holy Spirit 101 I was quite advanced in age before I had a fairly firm grasp of the importance of the Holy Spirit. When I was confirmed, I c...

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly It has come to my attention that St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Boise will be implementing liturgical dance ...

Lenten Journey Of all the liturgical seasons of the Catholic Church, Lent is my favorite. It is the time when Holy Mother Church tells us...

Urgent Prayer Request Please join with us in praying for Melissa. Go to the Daily Grotto and read her story. Pass this on to your readers ...

Super Tuesday and Ash Wednesday I don’t think it is purely coincidental this year that Super Tuesday falls on the day before Ash Wednesday. ...

Marks of the Church About a week ago, Father V. over at Adam’s Ale had a post about the Creeds. It made me reflect on the importance of our...

God Calling In previous posts, we have talked together about the different ways God makes His presence known to us. Some of the ways God has...

Don't permit your misery or defeats to depress you. Rather let them be steps by which you descend the deep mine where we find the precio...

The Twelve Days For many people, Christmas is over. They “shopped till they dropped”, ate a huge meal, and some even made their yearly pilgr...