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How to battle the silent killer of spiritual life

Hypertension, otherwise known as high blood pressure, is often called a “silent killer.” That’s because elevated blood pressure… The post How to battle the silent killer of spiritual life first appeared on Simply Catholic.

Is Frequent Confession Necessary?

Church law requires us to confess serious sins at least once a year. Many Catholics find this difficult,… The post Is Frequent Confession Necessary? first appeared on Simply Catholic.

Why the Rosary, Why Now?

It’s easy for Catholics to take the Rosary for granted. We tend to purchase them as souvenirs, or… The post Why the Rosary, Why Now? first appeared on Simply Catholic.

Understanding the 7 Deadly Sins

The Catechism of the Catholic Church also refers to these sins as “capital sins” and explains why they… The post Understanding the 7 Deadly Sins first appeared on Simply Catholic.

Can I Trust My Conscience?

Michael Heinlein

In the 16th century, two celebrated spiritual leaders, Martin Luther and St. Thomas More, stood on opposite sides of… The post Can I Trust My Conscience? first appeared on Simply Catholic.

Christology 101: Why the Cross is Salvific

A crucifix adorns every Church building because it is meant to be a sign of hope for Christians.… The post Christology 101: Why the Cross is Salvific first appeared on Simply Catholic.

What Palm Sunday Means

There is both great joy and terrible sorrow associated with this day, the Sunday that begins Holy Week,… The post What Palm Sunday Means first appeared on Simply Catholic.

What is the Liturgical Calendar?

The liturgical calendar is omnipresent in Catholic life. Many parish bulletins list the liturgical days of the week… The post What is the Liturgical Calendar? first appeared on Simply Catholic.

St. Mary of Egypt: A saint to invoke against sexual promiscuity

The sexual revolution of the 1960s dramatically altered the moral landscape of the Western world. But of course,… The post St. Mary of Egypt: A saint to invoke against sexual promiscuity first appeared on Simply Catholic.

The Formation of the Gospels and Good Shepherd Sunday

The Good Shepherd Gospel reading on the Fourth Sunday of Easter seems out of place because it takes… The post The Formation of the Gospels and Good Shepherd Sunday first appeared on Simply Catholic.

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