God Always Sends Treats to Follow the Tricks

Posted by Holly Benner on Oct 29, 2021 5:07:38 PM

Halloween, also known as All Hallows’ Eve, is one of the oldest holidays observed throughout the world. It falls on the eve of All Hallows’ Day, or All Saints’ Day, November 1, which is a celebratory day to honor all of the saints, known and unknown, who have attained Heaven. November 2, All Souls’ Day, was established with the intention of praying for all of the souls of those who had died and were still awaiting their entrance into Heaven. Therefore, we spend All Souls’ Day praying for the souls of the faithfully departed who are in purgatory. In fact, we continue this prayer for those we've loved and lost throughout November. 

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Topics: Catholic Missions, help the Pope's missions, pumpkin carving, trick or treat

Remembering All of Our Fathers...

Posted by Holly Benner on Jun 14, 2021 2:16:24 PM

With Father’s Day approaching, we are busy with plans to properly celebrate the important men in our lives: the men who raised us, who supported us, who took care of our bumps and our bruises. We celebrate all fathers on this special day: biological, adopted, step, foster, and even those who answered the call to become priests.

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Topics: Catholic Missions, help the Pope's missions, Africa, Father's Day, Sacraments

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