Fortunately, there are just three not-so-secret ingredients to keeping your faith alive that I can guarantee you WILL find on campus, however close to or far from home you may end up.
Catholic schools are great. You should go to one if you feel that the Lord is calling you there. All I am saying is that Catholic schools are very rarely the sole reason why anyone (anyone that I know at least) stayed Catholic past high school.
Don’t worry too much about what you’re going to say or do when your faith is challenged. Just be prepared and remember, God’s got this.
You need to make this last summer before college a special one, so I decided to help you out by compiling a list of 30 things to make this your best summer yet.
Look for Tommy Openshaw on a Saturday night, and you’ll find him under stadium lights, kicking for Vanderbilt’s football team. Check again on Sunday, however, and you’ll find him at Benton Chapel, joining Vanderbilt’s Catholic community for Mass.
Being able to journey with those summer missionaries during my week of camp, and learn from the men especially, absolutely helped make me the man I am today.
Whether you’re a leprechaun or a priest, you don’t get to hide when the heat is on against Christ and His Church.
My words of wisdom are: ‘It’s OK to not know what you are doing for the rest of your life at 18 years old.’” I was quite proud of myself. Not so much when I tripped and fell off of the stage moments later.
When I was just a very little girl I was diagnosed with Autism (Asperger's) and cognitive delay. Having this made it very hard for me to make friends or even communicate with people, because I didn't know how to explain things verbally.
