The Catholic Christmas season is filled with joyful preparation. We wrap presents for our loved ones, decorate cookies with care and adorn our homes with twinkling lights. While these festive activities are beautiful, the most important preparation happens in our hearts. Advent, a sacred season in the Catholic Church, invites us to pause, reflect and prepare for the coming of ...
Before Jesus ascended into heaven, he sent us the ultimate advocate: the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit, also known as the third person of the Trinity, is the love shared between the Father and the Son, sent to empower us on our ... Read More
Since 2016, Uganda has become home to South Sudanese refugees seeking asylum from the violence of their country’s civil war. Among the 11 refugee settlements in the country, the largest is the Bidibidi settlement in the Yumbe District. ... Read More
Amid the tall buildings and crowded streets at the center of Cebu City, Philippines, lies an expanse of headstones commemorating the deceased—a cemetery filled with the graves of loved ones who have moved on to their eternal reward. But this ... Read More