I would like to extend a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from my family to yours. I hope that this Christmas season has been a joyful one. I also pray […]
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and the Epiphany House Blesssing
Christmas 2021: Gift ideas for every Catholic on your list
Now that we have officially entered the Advent Season and look toward the Christmas Season, I know many people have already begun to think about the gifts that they will buy for […]
Merry Christmas!
I would like to extend a very Merry Christmas from my family to yours. May this most joyful season, a time we remember the Incarnation and Birth of Jesus Christ, fill your […]
“Mondays with Mary” – A Christmas Carol by G. K. Chesterton
It is Monday, December 21, 2020 – I am writing this post sitting on the couch in our hotel room in Bismarck, North Dakota just before 7 AM CST. My wife and […]
Christmas gift ideas for every Catholic on your list
As we approach the Advent and Christmas Seasons, I know many people have begun to think about the gifts that they will buy for family and friends this year. Although there are […]
The Epiphany House Blessing
Last year the Feast of the Epiphany came and went for my wife and me during our first year of marriage, however, later that day we said to each other that when […]
Merry Christmas 2019 from Tom Perna
From my family to yours, I wish you a very blessed and joyful Christmas Season. I pray that Our Lady may bring you closer to her Son and our Savior, Jesus Christ, […]
Merry Christmas from Tom Perna
“On this night, the Ancient yet ever new proclamation of the Lord’s birth rings out. It rings our for those keeping watch, like the shepherds in Bethlehem two thousand years ago; it […]
The 2018 Catholic Christmas Gift List
For those of us that work for the Catholic Church in schools, parishes, and or diocesan offices, we often look for other means to financially support ourselves, and if we are married, […]
5 Papal Quotes on Christmas
Now that we have officially entered the Christmas season, let me say – Merry Christmas to you and your family. I hope that the Incarnation of Our Lord Jesus Christ as an […]
Merry Christmas
“In Christ, Born of the Virgin’s womb, the nature does not differ from ours, because His nativity is wonderful. For He Who is true God, is also true man, and there is […]
The Magi Have Arrived
Since today is Epiphany Sunday here in the USA, it fell this past Friday nearly everywhere else; I wanted to share with you an excerpt from Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI that focuses […]
Merry Christmas!
“On this night, the ancient yet ever new proclamation of the Lord’s birth rings out. It rings out for those keeping watch, like the shepherds in Bethlehem two thousand years ago; it […]
10 Quotes on the Holy Family from Pope St. John Paul II
Today, in the Latin lung of the Catholic Church, we celebrate the feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. This most blessed family serves as a model for all […]
Merry Christmas from Tom Perna
“Let us rejoice, my brethren, let the nations exalt and be glad because, not the visible sun, but the invisible Creator of the sun has consecrated this day [Christmas] on which the […]
Quick Lessons from the Catechism: The Family in God’s Plan
Today in the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church, which is the Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord, we commemorate the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, […]
Quick Lessons from the Catechism: The Christmas Mystery
After four weeks of preparing for the coming of Jesus Christ through the season of Advent, we have arrived at Christmas. It’s during this season (not just one day as the secular […]
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