A Prayer for the New Year

A Prayer for the New Year

Heavenly Father, In this time of new beginnings, We recall how the heavens celebrated the birth of a new born baby wrapped in swaddling clothes in a manager. We think back to His humble beginnings and recall the obstacles and challenges He faced in life. At this time...
We are…Catholic Evangelization!

We are…Catholic Evangelization!

Catholic Evangelization really isn’t as oxymoronic as it might sound! After all we have been evangelizing since Jesus sent his disciples “to proclaim the kingdom of God.” We are simply friends talking with friends and sharing our own, personal...
Movie about the power of prayer now in theaters

Movie about the power of prayer now in theaters

A powerful faith-based movie, “War Room,” is now showing at local theaters. A real estate agent whose relationship with God is “not too hot, not too cold” gets some advice from an elderly client about faith. See it in Cedar Rapids at the...
Parents: Lecture Opportunity with Sarah Swafford

Parents: Lecture Opportunity with Sarah Swafford

Xavier High School will welcome national speaker, Sarah Swafford, founder of Emotional Virtue Ministries, for two presentations on March 17 & 18, 2015. Both presentations are free and open to the public — the March 17 presentation is for adults only. “Looking From...
Priest shares his Witness story

Priest shares his Witness story

We are all called to Witness about Jesus Christ   Father Craig Vasek is a priest at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Hallock, MN.  He wants all souls to be saved and come to the knowledge of truth.  He wants all people to be filled with the Holy Spirit.  He wants...