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Day 209: Summary of the Anointing of the Sick (2025)
This summary of the Catechism’s teaching about the Anointing of the Sick is concise and rich. This holy anointing brings us hope and courage as we en…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 208: Completing the Earthly Pilgrimage (2025)
The effects of the Anointing of the Sick are numerous and deeply transformative. In times of great need and temptation, this sacrament brings us stre…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 207: Celebrating the Anointing of the Sick (2025)
The Anointing of the Sick is not just for those on the verge of death but for any faithful suffering from a grave illness. Fr. Mike explains that bec…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 206: Healing the Sick (2025)
By taking up our cross and following Christ, we gain a new way of seeing sickness and frailty. Along with this newness of vision, the Church is given…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 205: Christ the Physician (2025)
Sickness and suffering bring us face-to-face with our fragility and limitations. While they might cause some to lose hope and become bitter, we can a…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Day 204: Summary of Sacrament of Reconciliation (2025)
In today’s nugget day, Fr. Mike reviews the major themes of the sacrament of Reconciliation. Fr. Mike emphasizes the six spiritual effects of this sa…
8 months ago
Day 203: The Purpose of Indulgences (2025)
Fr. Mike expands on the purpose of indulgences and clarifies why the Church has the authority to provide indulgences. We also learn about the role of…
8 months ago
Day 202: How Confession Heals (2025)
What happens to us when we go to Confession? Fr. Mike explains the powerful ways the Sacrament of Reconciliation spiritually restores and perfects us…
8 months ago
Day 201: The Confessor’s Role (2025)
If God is the one who forgives our sins, why do we need priests as confessors? The Catechism teaches us today about the role of the priest as the min…
8 months ago
Day 200: The Confession of Sins (2025)
When we confess our sins, we’re not telling God something he doesn’t know; we’re giving God access to something he doesn’t have: permission to heal o…
8 months ago