We use special vessels for the Body and Blood of Christ. Like the vestments, most of them come from Roman times. The Church adopted the kinds of dishes that were […]
Why do we have to confess our sins to a Priest?
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is a great gift of God’s compassion and mercy, who alone can forgive sins. Jesus entrusted the power to forgive sins to the Church. He said, […]
Eucharist means Thanksgiving
Every Sunday at Mass we give thanks for the family we have in Jesus Christ and for the love and forgiveness Christ manifests. At this celebration there is a meal, […]
An examination of conscience for the whole family
This examination of conscience is taken from The Catholic Family Book of Prayers. This brief examination of conscience, loosely based on the Ten Commandments, may be used in preparation for […]
10 tips to help your kids make Reconciliation a lifelong habit
If we want to raise our kids to be saints, we should ensure they regularly receive the grace of the sacrament of Reconciliation. Here are 10 tips to help them love Reconciliation their entire lives.