2024 New Year Faith Resolutions for the Modern Catholic Millennial
Embrace your Catholic faith this New Year with millennial-inspired resolutions to deepen prayer, engage in social justice, and build community.
Embrace your Catholic faith this New Year with millennial-inspired resolutions to deepen prayer, engage in social justice, and build community.
When Mary Jo Wagaman passed away, her grandchildren gifted the First Communicants of St. Mary’s Catholic Church with a special gift package of a rosary, rosary prayer pamphlets, and first communion prayer cards in honor of their grandmother’s deep devotion to her faith. Read on to learn more about the story behind this meaningful gift and the importance of the rosary in the life of Mary Jo Wagaman.
In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.
Against such there is no law.
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The fervent prayer of a righteous person is very powerful.
I have the strength for everything through him who empowers me.
Philippians 4:6 – Make Your Requests Know to HIM Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God.
What is Love?Love is patient, love is kind.It is not jealous, [love] is not pompous,it is not inflated, it is not rude,it does not seek its own interests,it is not quick-tempered,it does not brood over injury,it does not rejoice over wrongdoingbut rejoices with the truth.It bears all things, believes all things,hopes all things, endures all […]
Have No Fear Be Strong and steadfast; have no fear or dread of them, for it is the LORD, your God, who marches with you; he will never fail you or forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6
Renew Yourself in Christ So whoever is in Christ is a new creation: the old things have passed away; behold, new things have come.
He Provides The Way Out No trial has come to you but what is human. God is faithful and will not let you be tried beyond your strength; but with the trial He will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to bear it. 1 Corinthians 10:13
Lord, when my soul thirsts and wilts, lead me to places where I can rest in your shadow and drink from your fountain.
Growing up, I was number three in a family of six children. I remember when my younger brother wanted to give a gift on the day I turned eight or nine. John was probably five at the time. He ran upstairs to his bedroom and came back with his favorite truck which he held out […]
When you were a kid, didn’t you always love reading stories about the search for buried treasure? These very words conjure up images of a great adventure, facing dangers, following an ancient map, persevering against all odds…and then finally winning the great reward—a chest filled with wonders and beauty! When I started this past year […]
The mortician in our small town has seen a lot of things. During Lent this year there have been a “larger than average” number of deaths in our Catholic community, he says. But to us, it’s not a number. It’s a lot of mourning. Yet, the great promise of our faith is that these deaths […]