February 3, 2026 The following is an excerpt from an article titled, “Why a Catholic Funeral?” by Fr. Michael Cummins, pastor of St. Dominic Church in Kingsport, TN. It was originally published by Word on Fire: “Our Catholic faith has a wonderful tradition of having...
February 2, 2026 “Thank God ahead of time.” — Blessed Solanus Casey Sign Up for Healing Journey Messages Receive a daily message to your email address. Learn About Our Bereavement...
February 1, 2026 “Fundamentally, God is the kind of God who keeps a careful eye on the widow. He is profoundly concerned for her, together with the stranger and the fatherless. He is righteous and protects them … The incarnate Son of God is like him. He cared for his...
January 31, 2026 The following prayer is taken from The Core Daily Retreat. Mikey’s Jesus Prayer Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.I love You, I adore You.I praise You, I need You.I trust You, I thank You.Jesus, please forgive me. Sign Up...
January 30, 2026 “At the moment of death, we will not be judged according to the number of good deeds we have done or by the diplomas we have received in our lifetime. We will be judged according to the love we have put into our work.”— St. Teresa of...
January 29, 2026 The late Mother Angelica, founder of Eternal Word Network, was always frank when the discussion turned to death. She recognized the burden of grief many Catholics carry, and she shared their pain with compassion. At the same time, she understood the...
