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Blessed Millennial
15 Stirring Quotes by Newly-Beatified Teen Blessed Carlo Acutis. Pope Francis beatified 15-year-old Carlo Acutis on Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Assisi, Italy. Carlo is the first millennial to become blessed! Born on May 3, 1991, Blessed Carlo is best known for his incredible computer programming skills and his website dedicated to Eucharistic miracles. The Italian teen also deeply loved the Eucharist and Our Lady. He prayed the Rosary and went to Mass every day.
My Holy Spouse
Looking for a Holy Spouse? There is a beautiful prayer for anyone searching for a holy spouse. If you believe that you’re called to marriage, finding a good, holy spouse can be difficult. It’s actually counter-cultural to even think this way! Saint Raphael the Archangel is considered a patron of finding a holy spouse. Here's why:
Praying for Healing
A Catholic Prayer for Healing & Protection: President Trump tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, October 1. As Catholic Christians, it is important to pray for our world leaders. The USCCB has posted prayers for our public servants and legal system. Archbishop John Carroll, the first bishop of the United States, also wrote a prayer for all government leaders.
Satan's Rage
Satan’s Rage is Spreading: An Exorcist’s Powerful Answer to All Problems in the United States. The look of Satan’s rage is unmistakable. There are several traditional signs that a person is possessed:
Bolster Me
5 Saint Quotes that Bolster Me in Hope. The message of Jeremiah 29:11 keeps me focused on God and His good (and hopeful!) plans. God promises us a future with hope: "For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope" (Jeremiah 29:11).
Speak Up for Them
If Unborn Children Could Speak, Is This What They Would Say? Bishop Donald Hying of the Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, gave a voice to the voiceless in a recent Twitter post. The bishop presented an unborn child’s possible words if he or she could speak. Here is his tweet:
Humility List
Saint Mother Teresa’s Humility List: 15 Amazing Tips for Everyday Holiness. Saint Teresa of Calcutta had so much wisdom! Growing in humility is one of the best ways to practice holiness. We know this from Sacred Scripture:
Homeschooling
How Catholic Homeschooling Changed My Family in a World Full of Noise: This is so helpful! Kari Beckman, founder and director of hybrid Catholic homeschooling program Regina Caeli Academy, explains to ChurchPOP editor Jacqueline Burkepile why she chose homeschooling for her children more than 20 years ago. Beckman is a mom of 8 children, and sees the beautiful benefits of Catholic homeschooling in a loud world.
Disordered Disney
Disney Features Bisexual Lead in Cartoon about Demons & Witchcraft, Targeting Children: Disney Channel’s The Owl House will feature a bisexual lead character in their new show about witchcraft and demons. The Owl House premiered in January with this description:
Million Rosary March
Catholics Declare Million Rosary March to Cast Demonic Forces Out of United States: This is powerful! Catholics across the United States are calling for one million Rosaries over a 100-day period of prayer and fasting to drive demonic forces out of the United States of America.