How to Find Peace: A Lesson from Daily Life

You may have noticed that things have been quiet around here, with few postings on the blog or Facebook—and that’s because we moved on Saturday. The past week was an intense time of packing, tackling last minute chores, and now, unpacking with two toddlers constantly underfoot. Things have been rather crazy to say the least. The…

New (Liturgical) Year’s Resolutions

Happy New Year!  No – I haven’t mis-scheduled a blog post. On the first Sunday of Advent, the Church marks the first day of a new Liturgical year.  As with the celebration of the new calendar year each January, the new Church year is a time of new beginnings, of fresh starts, and of renewed purpose. It…

Christmas Gift Ideas For Kids: Catholic Style

Looking for ways to keep Christ in the gifts you purchase for your children and others this Christmas – here are a dozen ideas for Catholic gift ideas that your kids will love! 1. This has to be the most adorable little gift for a Catholic baby that I have ever seen.  I so wish we had…

The Miraculous Medal

11/27/14 Today is the feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Saint Catherine Laboure – Pray for us Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal – Pray for us Click here to learn more about St. Catherine and the Miraculous Medal

5 Ways to Grow in Gratitude

As we look forward to the annual celebration of Thanksgiving, I’m participating in “Worth Revisiting Wednesday” over at Theology is a Verb and Reconciled to You by sharing this post on growing in the virtue of gratitude. If you have ever watched at toddler, you will quickly conclude that gratitude is not an innate response that flows off…

Catholics and Thanksgiving History

If you’re anything like me and don’t take kindly to celebrating a holiday commemorating a group of Calvinists who set up a Puritan theocracy in New England known for persecuting Catholics, then you can rest easy; the protestants were not the first to celebrate Thanksgiving in this country–Catholics were. Saint Augustine, Florida is the oldest…

“A Father’s Grace” By Deacon Tim Sullivan

Deacon Tim Sullivan, from the Tulsa Diocese, gave St. Michael Radio permission to air his podcasts on our website. This is his eighth podcast titled “A Father’s Grace”.  Please listen and give us your feedback here. We would love to hear your thoughts! Enjoy!   http://static.squarespace.com/static/538f49f1e4b0272ab59f2b81/538f4e94e4b0e223f7f198eb/539b6b3ce4b0bdeae78346c5/1402701165660/Fathers+Day+2014.mp3   You can visit Deacon Tim’s website for his blogs…

“A Conversion Story” By Deacon Tim Sullivan

Deacon Tim Sullivan, from the Tulsa Diocese, gave St. Michael Radio permission to air his podcasts on our website. This is his seventh podcast titled “A Conversion Story”.  Please listen and give us your feedback here. We would love to hear your thoughts! Enjoy! http://static.squarespace.com/static/538f49f1e4b0272ab59f2b81/538f4e94e4b0e223f7f198eb/53aa2dece4b037be7f1023ab/1403661984204/Conversion+Story.mp3   You can visit Deacon Tim’s website for his blogs and…

“Normal Not Enough” by Deacon Tim Sullivan

Deacon Tim Sullivan, from the Tulsa Diocese, gave St. Michael Radio permission to air his podcasts on our website. This is his sixth podcast titled “Normal Not Enough”.  Please listen and give us your feedback here. We would love to hear your thoughts! Enjoy! http://static.squarespace.com/static/538f49f1e4b0272ab59f2b81/538f4e94e4b0e223f7f198eb/53bde9b2e4b034c5d5fe0468/1404955058417/Normal+Not+Enough.mp3   You can visit Deacon Tim’s website for his blogs and…

“Our Picture of Faith” By Deacon Tim Sullivan

Deacon Tim Sullivan, from the Tulsa Diocese, gave St. Michael Radio permission to air his podcasts on our website. This is his fifth podcast titled “Our Picture of Faith”.  Please listen and give us your feedback here. We would love to hear your thoughts! Enjoy!   http://static.squarespace.com/static/538f49f1e4b0272ab59f2b81/538f4e94e4b0e223f7f198eb/53e2a6ebe4b0bd1be8300f07/1407362890769/Our+Picture+of+Faith.mp3   You can visit Deacon Tim’s website for his…