What is Purgatory?

What is Purgatory?

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Politics Are Distracting You From This (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Are headlines, podcasts, and politics consuming your attention? Fr. Mike Schmitz encourages us to step away from the constant noise of news, politics, and our phones and turn instead to Scripture. In the Bible, we encounter the wisdom, truth, and peace that no news cycle can prov ...  Show more

What I’d Tell Someone on Their Deathbed

What do you say to someone when they're at their last moment of life? Fr. Mike Schmitz shares what he would tell someone who's dying and it might be different than what you think. 

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