Q. 1053. How do the Sacramentals excite good thoughts and increase devotion? A. The Sacramentals excite good thoughts by recalling to our minds some special reason for doing good and avoiding evil ...

When Mother Angelica started the EWTN Religious Catalogue Show in 1994, she did so to ensure viewers understood the ...

As I write this, news is that the health of Pope Francis has significantly improved. Would this pave the way for the fulfillment of the prophecy that a Pope (no ...

Mother Angelica, the foundress of EWTN, explained that Ash Wednesday is an invitation to consider the end of our lives and ...

Franciscan Father Joachim speaks with people visiting the gift store at Our Lady's Chapel in downtown New Bedford after delivering Ash Wednesday Mass. Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes, ...

These palm branches that symbolize goodness and victory are blessed and often crafted into crosses as sacramentals. On April 17, Holy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper, in which Jesus ...

The church needs ministers who will continue the work of evangelization, preaching and administration of the sacrament of baptism and sacramentals like blessing of images, houses, cars and others ...

sacraments and sacramentals that conduct this divine energy to us. To flee from the all-too-human church into a non-sacramental spirituality of philanthropy and mindfulness would be to remove the ...

I had my throat blessed on Feb. 2. I’ll have ashes placed on my forehead on March 5 — both are sacramentals I first learned ...