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Are you aware of the ways you can participate in a religious order as a single or married layperson? Laypersons Were Recognized in the Early Church As early as the 1st century, St. Clement of Rome, the fourth pope, recognized unofficial congregation members that were not ordained clergy. (You can find this distinction between priests and laymen in Chapter 40 of the Epistle […]
The word ‘‘saint’’ is derived from the Latin ‘‘sanctus,’’ meaning ‘‘holy one.’’ In Greek, ‘‘hagios’’ means ‘‘sanctified’’ or ‘‘set apart.’’ All baptized Catholics are called to be set apart, sanctified, and holy—a call we are reminded of each day through Catholic Radio. All baptized Catholics are called to be saints. In the Catholic Church, Mary […]
Say the word, “prayer”, and several things may come to mind: Prayers throughout the Mass Rote prayers (known by heart) The Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet Spontaneous prayers said throughout the day or at events Grace before meals These are all efficacious and can draw one’s heart to God. However, are you aware […]
Just by tuning in to Catholic radio you will receive content that is True and Good. You will gain: New knowledge of Scriptures, the Catechism, Church documents, and the magisterium of the Catholic Church Increased understanding of the Catholic Church’s teachings on both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition New perspectives on everyday […]
For many families, fall is marked with a flurry of activity. Seasons change on the calendar, and also in the family and in the spiritual life. How can families harvest holiness? Here are four ways to center your family in the Catholic faith this fall: 1. Root Your Catholic Faith in […]
Pop-ups on computer screens. Musical tone cell phone notifications. Breaking news chimes on phone apps and TV. Our senses are inundated with visual and auditory interruptions 24/7. How many of these alerts and breaking news stories are important in our daily lives? How can we stay informed without trading peace of mind? Catholic radio […]
Before the birth of Christ, philosophers like Plato and Aristotle discussed things beyond the physical world which explained reality and existence. They focused on three values: The True The Good The Beautiful Doctors of the Catholic Church Recognize God in the Transcendentals These “transcendentals” were not just the subject of philosophy, […]
Do you realize that you have a unique call to evangelize and participate in the Great Commission? The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. When they saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted. Then Jesus approached and said to them, “All power in heaven and on […]
Have you heard of the Morning Offering? Do you recite it daily with fervor? Or does it just seem like a nice thing to pray? THE MORNING OFFERING O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer you my prayers, works, joys, and sufferings of this day […]
Catholic radio programs share the fullness of the Catholic faith with people from all walks of life. This includes: Cradle Catholics (those raised Catholic from birth) Converts (non-Catholic, non-Christian, or of no religious affiliation) Reverts (those at least baptized Catholic who left the Catholic Church for a time and have returned) […]