Soccer saints: Examples of faith on and off the field
Did you know there are saints who were passionate about sports, and especially soccer? Here’s how they can motivate you during the 2026 World Cup and beyond.
Karen Hutch
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The best date to get married? Some saintly suggestions …
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Managing stress and fatigue at the end of the year
As the year comes to an end, the best way to close it out is with a positive attitude toward the things that caused us stress and anxiety throughout the year.
3 Lessons about fatherhood that men learn from experience
When a baby is on the way, we focus our attention on the mother and her pregnancy, but ... what goes through the minds and hearts of fathers?
7 Simple steps toward living each day with God
Keeping God in mind in your daily routine makes all the difference. Here are seven simple things you can do from the moment you wake up until nightfall.
How to resolve family conflicts according to the Bible
There’s wisdom in the Bible to help us to resolve conflicts and promote domestic peace.
Tips for traveling as a couple without losing your patience
Are you planning a trip with your spouse this summer? Here are some tips for having the ideal couples’ vacation without getting flustered if things go awry.
Sister Clare Crockett: 4 tips for a happy Christian life
Sister Clare Crockett, now a Servant of God, gave a relatable testimony of goodness and simplicity. By following her example we can learn to follow God's will.
How to value and love a person according to St. John Paul II
St. John Paul II has left us his teachings on how to know how to love and value the dignity of each person in spite of the culture of objectification.
Blessed Chiara Badano gives 5 tips for being a ray of light
Chiara “Luce” Badano’s life provides us with the recipe for being light in the darkness, serving others with a smile and following God’s loving plan.
Four tips for happy holiness with St. Philip Neri
Saints are characterized by bringing the love and joy of Christ to those around them... and one very joyful saint is St. Philip Neri. Let’s learn from him!
4 Saints who can help you deal with anxiety
The saints, in addition to being our friends in heaven, also overcame obstacles, including illnesses or disorders such as anxiety and depression.
Micro-cheating and its large impact on relationships
Have you heard of "micro-cheating"? Here’s why it can damage your relationship and some tips on how to avoid this form of infidelity.
Three lessons from Conchita Cabrera’s Spiritual Diary
She said, "A woman's heart is capable of the greatest sacrifices, and when she is driven by divine grace, she can reach a very high level of perfection."
Before you share on social media, ask yourself this question
When we post information to social media, we lose control over it. Not everyone who sees it has good intentions. This can have unintended consequences.
Three battles we all have to face when we wake up
Forming good habits in our lives to win our battles against vices leads us to constant personal development and greater well-being.
5 Ways to practice self-sacrifice according to St. Josemaría
During Lent, the Church asks us to live an austere life of almsgiving and fasting so that we can meet Christ during these 40 days through self-sacrifice.
Lessons for a holy engagement from Blessed Sabattini
Learn from the life of Sandra Sabattini, beatified because of her authentic lifestyle and for living deeply her courtship with her fiancé Guido Rossi.
5 things we can do instead when tempted to judge others
On a neurological level, when we criticize, cortisol increases in the brain, causing these negative thoughts to linger for more than an hour.
Bible quotes to comfort a hurting heart
Have you ever had have a breakup, or been disillusioned by someone or something in your life, and feel that your heart is broken?