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How to organise a parish mission trip for families
A parish mission trip gives families a shared way to serve, pray and learn together. It can be a day of outreach in the parish neighbourhood, a weekend of work…
St. Thomas Aquinas on the virtue of prudence
St. Thomas Aquinas presents prudence as trained judgment that enables a person to act rightly in particular circumstances. It is more than caution or risk…
Bringing the Liturgy of the Hours into Everyday Life
The Liturgy of the Hours is the Church’s daily rhythm of prayer, joining Scripture, the psalms, silence and petition around the unfolding day. Rooted in the…
Sacraments of initiation and the life of grace
Catholic teaching presents the sacraments of initiation as God’s way of bringing people into Christ’s saving mystery and forming them for a life of faith.…
How to plan a retreat for married couples
A marriage retreat gives couples time away from work, school runs and household demands to listen to one another with fresh attention. It can help them…
St Catherine of Siena and the call to active prayer
St Catherine of Siena on prayer and action presents a demanding idea of Catholic life: prayer is not a pause before useful work, but the source from which…
Online craps no registration for Australian players
Searching for online craps no registration usually reflects a desire for a faster way to explore casino games without completing a long sign-up process.…
How to start a pilgrimage journaling practice
A pilgrimage journal is a record of a journey with prayer attached. It can hold the route you walked, the Mass you attended, conversations with fellow…
How to make a holy hour: a step by step guide
A holy hour is a focused period of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament, usually lasting sixty minutes. It may take place alone or with a group, in a church, a…
St. Paul on the body of Christ and spiritual gifts
St. Paul never treats the body of Christ as a grand idea detached from people. In his letters, the church is a living body: Christ is its head, and each member…