For that hour of worship, the Church celebrates as one family. We stand eternally united and infinitely treasured, closer than ever before.
I, the girl with a reputation for being a model Catholic, had been struggling with masturbation and pornography for years.
Every Catholic that has ever lived — today or thousands of years ago, here or across the globe — is connected to us.
When I run far away like the prodigal son, my Heavenly Father waits for me patiently and welcomes me home with open arms.
In the presence of God is the only place I want to be while I’m a recovering sinner addicted to my own ideology.
And my faith and how I was living my life changed tremendously. This is because I have friends that pray with and for me.
It then allowed me to see guys for who they really were, and if they didn’t treat me with respect, I didn’t crave that attention or affirmation from them… I just moved on.
Sainthood isn’t just for the old or religious!
I was by far the smallest, least talented player on the team but that didn’t stop me from loving every minute of it.
