St. Therese on Prayer

An excerpt from “The Story of a Soul” an autobiography of St. Therese the Little Flower. With me prayer is an uplifting of the heart; a glance towards heaven; a cry of gratitude and love, uttered equally in sorrow and in joy. In a word, it is something noble, supernatural, which expands my soul and…

Peace on Earth, 2015 – Archbishop Charles Chaput

Peace on earth, 2015 Archbishop Charles J. Chaput “Thomas More is more important at this moment than at any moment since his death, even perhaps the great moment of his dying; but he is not quite so important as he will be in about a hundred years’ time. He may come to be counted the…

Good Response to Pilot Radio Maria Ireland

GOOD RESPONSE TO PILOT RADIO MARIA IRELAND By Susan Gately – 20 June, 2015 Dublin, June 20 (CatholicIreland.net) — “Initially we will reach out to those devoted to the Church, but once we are established we hope to bring lukewarm Catholics back to faith.” Ireland’s newest Catholic radio station began its pilot broadcasts just over…

Live Among these Books

An excerpt from St. Jerome’s writings: I beg of you, my dear brother, to live among these books, to meditate upon them, to know nothing else, to seek nothing else. Does not such a life seem to you a foretaste of heaven here on earth? Let not the simplicity of the scripture or the poorness…

National Day of Prayer Month – Bishop Slattery

Recently, St. Michael Catholic Radio was able to have Bishop Edward Slattery participate in KWHB- TV47’s National Day of Prayer Month campaign. Here is the video that will continue to be played on KWHB Ch. 47. We thank Bishop Slattery for participating and setting a prayerful example for us all to follow. The Tulsa Diocese…

St. Therese the Little Flower on Prayer

St. Therese writes in her autobiography, “The Story of a Soul” on page 163: With me prayer is an uplifting of the heart; a glance towards heaven; a cry of gratitude and love, uttered equally in sorrow and in joy. In a word, it is something noble, supernatural, which expands my soul and unites it…

St. Hilary of Poitiers on God the Father

St. Hilary was a staunch defender of the divinity of Christ. He was a gentle and courteous man, devoted to writing some of the greatest theology on the Trinity, and was like his Master in being labeled a “disturber of the peace.” In a very troubled period in the Church, his holiness was lived out in…

Want to be a Catholic Apologist?

Starting Out As an Apologist People often ask, “How should I begin to train myself to defend my faith? How do I prepare for the inevitable knock on the door? I don’t want to have to stand there open-mouthed.” The best place to start your homework is the Bible. Almost every American home has one.…