The consistent and daily recitation of the rosary will break you away from any evil habit that is holding you back from a virtuous and saintly life of holiness.

This is a prayer for persecuted Christians around the world. May the Lord’s light shine brightly upon them. Pray this for the courage of persecuted Christians everywhere.

In his sermon, Bodily Suffering, Newman takes one of the world’s greatest mysteries, suffering, and sheds light upon why our loving God allows such bone chilling experiences.

Here are five quick tips to help you defend your Christian views from critics.

Any high level athlete understands the intensity of the work required to win a championship. Winning games is tough. For athletes who follow Christ, the challenges of being on a team don’t end when practice is over. A different bag of obstacles are presented in the locker room.

In a world filled with competition, the virtue of humility is often overlooked. Who wants to be the little guy?

In Luke 9:23, Jesus looks at his disciples and tells them, "Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it."

Us young people are living in an age where saints will be made. We are a generation that had our morals and faith ripped from us. We grew up in a Godless society that taught us that wrong means right and right means wrong.

Therese was wise enough to understand that her earthly adversities had a divine purpose. More than anything, she desired to serve God well, through every minor inconvenience, to joyfully lying on her deathbed.

Many of us have traded worship of God for worshiping stuff. Now, Nice things aren’t bad. But, they’re not God either. They’re just stuff.