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5 Advent And Christmas Inspired Cocktails To Enjoy During The Holiday Season (Pictures and Drink Reviews)

By Tom Perna on December 15, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

This is the follow-up post from my article that is currently on EpicPew.com. The five drinks that I have chosen are listed below with the corresponding saints’ day and one of the […]

5 Advent And Christmas Inspired Cocktails To Enjoy During The Holiday Season

By Tom Perna on December 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A few years back, a friend gave me the book, Drinking with the Saints – The Sinner’s Guide to a Holy Happy Hour written by Michael P. Foley. This friend knew that I enjoyed […]

Giving Thanks to God on Thanksgiving

By Tom Perna on November 26, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Thanksgiving holiday is a time when family and friends gather together, however, it’s more than just eating turkey and gathering with family around a table. As Catholics, we can celebrate “thanksgiving” […]

Christmas gift ideas for every Catholic on your list

By Tom Perna on November 25, 2020 • ( 6 Comments )

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 […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Names of Our Lady Blanket

By Tom Perna on November 23, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

This morning I was scrolling through my Instagram feed and came upon a very cool blanket from the Worthy of Agape shop. The blanket has many names, titles, and symbols that pertain […]

Pray for Our Veterans 2020

By Tom Perna on November 11, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

On this day, November 11, we remember the brave men and women that have served our country and who have given us the freedoms we love so much. Let us pray with […]

Pope St. John Paul II…We Need You!

By Tom Perna on October 22, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Today, October 22, we celebrate the memorial of the great Polish Pope of the 20th century, John Paul II. He was theological and prayer titan whose words and influence will be felt […]

Being a Pro-Life Catholic: Explained in One Great Homily

By Tom Perna on October 21, 2020

It’s been a long time since I have heard a homily like the one I am going to share with you today. After listening to the 22-minute sermon, I said to myself, […]

10 Quotes from “BIG T”

By Tom Perna on October 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Today, October 15, is the memorial of the foundress of the Discalced Carmelites, Saint Teresa of Avila otherwise known as “Big T” (St. Therese of Lisieux is “Little T” and St. Teresa […]

Prayer to Saint Michael: The Prayer We Need to Pray EVERY DAY

By Tom Perna on September 29, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

There are a lot of prayers that one can say in a day, however, the one prayer that I believe we all should be praying daily is the Prayer to Saint Michael. […]

Anti-Catholicism, Holiness, and four ways to become a Saint

By Tom Perna on September 26, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

If you haven’t noticed this week, the Anti-Catholic rhetoric machine has been scattered over many mainstream media websites. The left-wing journalists…err…activists are out in full force attacking the Supreme Court nominee, Amy […]

September 11, 2001: A day I remember like it was yesterday

By Tom Perna on September 10, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

One week prior, I began work at a new sales position after being a youth minister for two years. I remember being excited about this new position since the majority of our […]

8 Blog Posts on Mother Teresa

By Tom Perna on September 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Tomorrow, September 5, is the memorial for the great Albanian saint and founder of the Missionaries of Charity, Saint Teresa of Calcutta. A beloved saint of the 20th century, Mother Teresa is […]

And You, Catholic Music Lovers…

By Tom Perna on August 27, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

If you are new to my blog and website, you may not be aware of Sock Religious, a small Catholic company creating and selling Saint and other Catholic-themed socks. As I have […]

If you are a US Catholic and plan to vote this November, you need to read this document.

By Tom Perna on August 12, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Catholics in the Public Square is a document written by Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted of the Diocese of Phoenix. It lays out the lay person’s role in politics, most importantly the role […]

Saint Peter Chrysologus Was Sort Of The Early Church Version Of The 1990’S James Bond

By Tom Perna on August 2, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

When I hear Saint Peter Chrysologus’ nickname, “Golden-Worded”, my mind automatically transports me back to the 1995 James Bond film, GoldenEye, which starred Pierce Brosnan as the famous MI6 agent. The reason […]

9 Quotes on Work from Saint Josemaria Escriva

By Tom Perna on July 30, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

This has to be one of the worst times in US history to be searching for a job. I am not trying to be overdramatic when I say that, however, trying to […]

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