Why Baptism Is the Door to the Other Sacraments — and the One with the Most Impact
As we celebrate the feast of the Lord's baptism this Sunday, let's recall the importance of its symbols and grace
articles written by
Fr. Michael Sliney, LC
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The Holy Family: Insights to Inspire Us in Faith
Today's parents need to demonstrate an authentic Christian lifestyle by the power of their example and by the peace in their hearts
Immaculate Conception: An Unwavering Focus on God’s Will
The Blessed Mother has endless lessons to teach
Advent: A Unique, Sacred and Giving Time of Year
Here are faithful preparation tips for all of us for the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
‘Without Patience, We Will Learn Less in Life’
To be true Christians, let's slow down and pay attention to those who need kindness, care and love
Let Those Grudges Go — and Grow Closer to God
Too often we hang onto old hurts out of pride, yet that serves little but to distance us from loved ones — here are lessons in faith
Why the Gift of Conscience Is a Guiding Light
Here's how to cultivate this blessing in a faith-filled life — and to keep God close no matter what else may be pulling us away
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All Souls Day: Honoring Our Loved Ones Who Have Gone Before Us
'Our prayer for them is capable not only of helping them — but also of making their intercession for us effective'
Scripture Is Not Like Any Other Book
The Bible is one of our greatest gifts — let's listen more closely to what God is trying to tell us through it
When Was the Last Time You Showed Respect Toward the ‘Least’ Among Us?
The faithful can never overlook the importance of human dignity
Why Our Young People Need Mentors, in Marriage and at Work
When those of deep faith step up to help others understand the power of God in the most challenging of circumstances, everyone benefits
Help a Neighbor, Lend a Hand, Go the Extra Mile — Kindness in a Hurting World Can Do Wonders
With faith and God's love to drive us, most of us could stand to be a little less selfish and a lot more understanding
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How to Find Greater Balance and More Peace in Your Life, Especially Now
Today more than ever, these principles can help all of us, no matter our specific religion or faith
Kavanaugh, Chastity and Kids: The Lessons for Today’s Families
Martha MacCallum asked Supreme Court nominee this week, 'Through all these years that were in question, you were a virgin?'
Are We Grabbing Enough Nuggets of Wisdom from Our Elders?
We must learn faith and fortitude from our grandparents and other members of the Greatest Generation while we can
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Remember the Hidden Hurt That Might Be Driving Other People’s Nastiness
'As a faithful believer in God, be a bridge of love — allow Christ to lift up the weary and worn-down souls of the world'
Why We Need to Hone This Moral Virtue More Than Ever
Fortitude gets forgotten in the hustle and bustle of daily life, but we need it to resist temptation and overcome obstacles — here's how one woman did
On July 4, Use Your Freedom to Serve Others
If you do, God’s love can more effectively shine in a world so in need of more Christian witnesses
How Prayer and the Faith of Others Can Transform Each of Us
Followers of Christ, humans all, can have blind spots — and we must be open to the loving guidance of friends and family
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