The Catholic Cafe

We are told that we are to love our enemy. But, the problem is, many of us really do not realize just how difficult it is to actually accomplish this. We need to know who are enemies are, and what it means to love them.

We are told that we are to love our enemy. But, the problem is, many of us really do not realize just how difficult it is to actually accomplish this. We need to know who are enemies are, and what it means to love them.

Pretty much every single day of our lives, from the time we wake up in the morning until the time we go to bed at night, we make choices. And those choices will determine whether we desire to live among the blessed of the world, or among the cursed. Choose wisely.

The Feast of Saint Valentine has gotten more than a little worldly of late. So we should take a look at not only who Saint Valentine is, but what real love is.

Follow our very own Sam Rodriguez on his journey closer to our Lord as he describes his own experience with a 33 day consecration. Sam explains the Marian devotions and teachings of Saint Louis de Montfort along the way.

The Word of God proclaimed in the setting of the Mass, whether the readings, the prayers or even the homily, is not always received very well. Perhaps we might not fully realize that Jesus is made present to us in his Word.

The Wedding feast in the town of Cana, attended by Jesus himself, is known for being the place of his first public miracle, a manifestation of his divinity. But, the story of this wedding gathering tells us so much more about Jesus and his mission of salvation.

Many Catholics can answer the question of why WE need to be baptized, but can be a difficult theological task trying to explain why JESUS was baptized. Join us for the simple answers.

Jesus may have come to us on Christmas 2000 years ago, but maybe you have not realized that he continues to come to us today and every day of our lives. Find out what an Epiphany truly is.

The relative calm after the storm of Christmastime is the perfect time to sit and contemplate how your season went. Perhaps you should reflect upon the gifts given and received at Christmas so to possibly better understand the true essence of gift giving.