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05/28/2026

Theological Thursday

What does the Church teach about the Rosary?

The Catholic Church teaches that the Rosary is a powerful prayer that helps us meditate on the life of Jesus through the eyes of Mary. As we pray its mysteries, we reflect on key moments in Christ’s life, death, and resurrection.

The Rosary is not about repeating empty words. It is a way of drawing closer to Jesus, one bead and one mystery at a time.

Do you have a favorite mystery of the Rosary, or a moment in Jesus’ life that speaks to you most?

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This Week's Saint of the Week! Saint Philip Neri was a 16th-century Italian priest known for his joyful spirit, deep hol...
05/26/2026

This Week's Saint of the Week!

Saint Philip Neri was a 16th-century Italian priest known for his joyful spirit, deep holiness, and love for others. Born in Florence in 1515, he moved to Rome and dedicated his life to serving the poor, teaching the faith, and guiding people closer to God. His cheerful personality and gentle humor earned him the nickname “The Apostle of Rome.”

Philip founded the Congregation of the Oratory, a community of priests focused on prayer, preaching, and spiritual growth. He believed that joy was an important part of the Christian life and used kindness and humility to inspire conversion. St. Philip Neri died in 1595, and his feast day is celebrated on May 26.

05/21/2026

Theological Thursday

What does the Church teach about prayer?

The Catholic Church teaches that prayer is our relationship with God in action. Prayer is more than asking for things. It includes praise, thanksgiving, repentance, and simply spending time with Him.

Prayer does not require perfect words. Sometimes it begins with a whisper, a quiet moment, or even a simple “Lord, help me.”

What is your favorite way to pray: spontaneous prayer, the Rosary, quiet reflection, Scripture, or something else?

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This Week's Saint of the Week! St. Peter Celestine V was a 13th-century hermit, monk, and pope known for his humility an...
05/19/2026

This Week's Saint of the Week!

St. Peter Celestine V was a 13th-century hermit, monk, and pope known for his humility and desire for a life of prayer. Born around 1215 in Italy, he lived as a hermit in the mountains and founded a monastic community that later became known as the Celestines, a branch of the Benedictine Order. Though he sought solitude, his reputation for holiness spread widely.

In 1294, Peter was unexpectedly elected pope and took the name Celestine V. Feeling unprepared for the demands of the papacy, he made the rare decision to resign after only a few months and returned to a life of simplicity and prayer. He is remembered for his humility, detachment from worldly power, and deep devotion to God. St. Peter Celestine V died in 1296, and his feast day is celebrated on May 19.

05/14/2026

✝Theological Thursday✝

What does the Church teach about Baptism?

The Catholic Church teaches that Baptism is the first sacrament and the doorway into the Christian life. Through Baptism, original sin is washed away, we become children of God, and we are welcomed into the Church.

Even ordinary water becomes the beginning of something eternal when God moves through it. ✝

Do you know the story of your own Baptism, or someone else’s that is especially meaningful to you?

This Week's Saint of the Week! St. Mamertus was a 5th-century bishop of Vienne in Gaul, remembered for his leadership du...
05/12/2026

This Week's Saint of the Week!

St. Mamertus was a 5th-century bishop of Vienne in Gaul, remembered for his leadership during times of disaster and unrest. Born in the early 400s, he became known for his deep faith, prayer, and care for his people during earthquakes, fires, and other calamities affecting the region.
St. Mamertus is especially remembered for establishing the Rogation Days, special days of prayer, fasting, and processions asking for God’s mercy and blessings on the land and crops. These observances later spread throughout the Church. He died around 475, and his feast day is celebrated on May 11.

05/07/2026

✝Theological Thursday✝

What does the Church teach about mortal and venial sin?

The Catholic Church teaches that sin separates us from God, but not all sin does so in the same way. Venial sin wounds our relationship with God, while mortal sin completely breaks it and must be confessed before receiving the Eucharist again.

God’s mercy is always greater than our sin, and He continually invites us back to Him.

What helps you stay mindful of your relationship with God throughout the week?

Some of our sophomore/junior students put on a skit of the parable of the great feast from Luke’s Gospel. They did a gre...
05/06/2026

Some of our sophomore/junior students put on a skit of the parable of the great feast from Luke’s Gospel.

They did a great job!

This Week's Saint of the Week!St. Hilary of Arles was a 5th-century bishop known for his strong leadership, humility, an...
05/05/2026

This Week's Saint of the Week!

St. Hilary of Arles was a 5th-century bishop known for his strong leadership, humility, and dedication to Church reform. Born around 403 in Gaul (modern-day France), he entered monastic life at a young age under the guidance of his relative, St. Honoratus. Hilary later became Bishop of Arles, where he worked to strengthen discipline among clergy and care for the poor.
He was known for his zeal in defending the authority and unity of the Church, though his firm leadership sometimes brought him into conflict with others. Despite this, he remained committed to serving Christ with humility and devotion. St. Hilary of Arles died in 449, and his feast day is celebrated on May 5.

This Week's Saint of the Week! St. Crónán of Roscrea was a 6th-century Irish monk, abbot, and founder known for his holi...
04/28/2026

This Week's Saint of the Week!

St. Crónán of Roscrea was a 6th-century Irish monk, abbot, and founder known for his holiness and leadership in the early Church in Ireland. Born around 505, he became a disciple of St. Finian and later founded a monastery at Roscrea, which grew into an important center of learning and prayer.

St. Crónán was known for his wisdom, generosity, and care for those in need, guiding many in the monastic life. His community helped spread Christianity throughout the region during a time when monastic centers were key to education and evangelization. He died around 665, and his feast day is celebrated on April 28.

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