How can a young person stand firm in the faith in the midst of a world so far from the Church? It's true that the world we live in is undoubtedly very complex and secular. It is therefore very challenging for any catholic to go against the current, and especially for…
Catch Phrases of Mediocrity Recently we had a meeting about a few words spoken by Bishop José Ignacio Munilla speaking about mediocrity’s catch phrases. It was a big help to me and shed light…
The Valentine's Day that Changed my Life Dear Beginner, It was on the eve of Valentine's Day, many years ago, when I did a very cheesy thing that marked my life forever. The following day, my best…
The Home of the Mother to Close Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Accounts About ten years ago, the Home of the Mother launched its social networks. The difficulties we have encountered along the way have made us reflect on the use of networks…
The Life of St. John Bosco Listen to the life and story of St. John Bosco, great apostle to the youth. In this podcast, four teens, Luke, Chris, Ben and Caleb speak about the virtues and prophetic…
How can I achieve interior silence in order to hear God? The catechism talks about three expressions of prayer, which are: vocal prayer, meditation, and contemplative prayer. All three are based upon vigilance in dwelling in God's Word and Presence. They…
Still Struggling? “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” - Mt. 5:8 So, I’ve got the whole modesty and dancing thing down but let’s face it. Sure, I shouldn’t…
Hmm... what are they saying about curiosity? Dear Beginner, Have you ever heard the phrase "curiosity killed the cat" applied to you? Do you get annoyed if people don't tell you things right away? Are you capable of…
The eagle and the turtle Centuries ago, Pliny the Elder, a Roman philosopher, wrote about how eagles grab turtles and raise very high before dropping them on the rocks. In this way they break their…
How should I pray? Prayer allows us to adore God, by acknowledging his almighty power; prayers allow us to bring our thanks, our petitions, and our sorrow for sin before our Lord and God.…
"I look at Him, and He looks at me." When St. John Maria Vianney asked an old farmer what he did in the church looking at the tabernacle, the humble man responded, "Nothing, I look at Him, and He…
A Few Ways to Start Over Have you ever thought “Man, I've really messed things up”? Maybe God has given you the grace to see that you have fallen into a great sin that has slowly…
