Fr. Rob Galea’s 2015 project Divine Mercy Chaplet is a wonderful tool for prayer. Featuring Australian artist Gary Pinto and his wife Natasha, the piece has the three vocalists each take a verse of the chant, singing its lyrics in a more modern melody than the Gregorian. They build until the last verse where all three sing together with stylish melisma. More from Aleteia>>>
The Challenge of March 25
“The Annunciation to Mary inaugurates ‘the fullness of time’, the time of the fulfillment of God’s promises and preparations.” (CCC 484) Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to remember and celebrate all the wonderful events of Saturday, March 25. In the middle of errands, and shopping, and chores, you could honor great liturgical, historical, and literary milestones of Catholic culture and faith. More from the National Catholic Register>>>
The Beauty of Women Will Save the World
Lovingly pouring ourselves out for others may not always be glamorous, but it is always beautiful. More from the National Catholic Register>>>
My wife and I were divorced. Then my son started hanging out with a local family.
The most riveting, wise, and helpful statement I have heard in recent years was shared by Ifeyinwa Awagu of Lagos, Nigeria, in a short video prepared for the 2014 Vatican Humanum Colloquium on the Complementarity of Man and Woman: More from LifeSite News>>>
Nicholas Green, the little boy who was murdered but gave the gift of life
His family’s generosity in the face of tragedy changed attitudes about organ donation in Italy and around the world. More from Aleteia>>>
“Ubi Caritas” as you have never heard it before
Audrey Assad puts a refreshing topspin on an ancient sacred piece: Audrey Assad brings new life to the Latin chant, “Ubi Caritas”. Off her 2016 album, Inheritance. Setting the words to a Celtic influenced melody was an inspired decision and serves the ancient text by entrancing the audience. More from Aleteia>>>
Pope sends video message for World Youth Day 2017
Pope Francis sent a video message to young people on Tuesday to help them prepare for the XXXII World Youth Day, which is being celebrated at the diocesan level on Palm Sunday, 9 April 2017. More from the Vatican News Service>>>
Kobe Bryant—How his Catholic faith saved him
When the basketball great needed to move past his mistakes, a priest helped him. More from Aleteia>>>
The Saints and Sinners Who Shaped America
“America is who she is because of the Catholic Church.” More from National Catholic Register>>>
10 Ways to not hate the Rosary
If you struggle with the Rosary you can walk with it, like Benedict XVI, or you can try these ideas from Tom Hoopes! More from Aleteia>>>