Day 44: The Scandal of Evil (2024)

Day 44: The Scandal of Evil (2024)

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Day 283: The Day of Rest (2026)

We all tend to make an idol of work. The Catechism teaches us that Sunday is a day of grace and rest from work. Fr. Mike explains what holy leisure looks like, emphasizing the importance of spending time with family, serving the poor, and taking time to meditate and pray. Resting ...  Show more

Day 282: The Sunday Obligation (2026)

Why are Catholics obligated to attend Mass every Sunday? The Catechism teaches us today about the centrality of the Sunday celebration of the Eucharist in the life of the Church. Fr. Mike emphasizes that Sunday Mass is at the heart of our worship because it is the participation i ...  Show more

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