Saints, Souls, & the Last Things
October 27, 2025
By Father Fred Edlefsen
In November, the Church honors those who endured time’s “great trial” (Revelation 7:14). “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is...Read more
A Tale of Two Prayers
October 21, 2025
By Father Fred Edlefsen
A dog barks up the wrong tree. Apply this to the spiritual life. For example, holiness entails virtue and prayer. But there is virtue, and there is “virtue.” There is prayer,...Read more
Sixty-Three Years Ago
Peace on Earth
October 11, 2025
Sixty-three Years Ago Fr. Frederick Edlefsen Pope Leo XIV asked us to pray a daily rosary in October for peace. His timing is not random. October is the month of Our Lady of the Rosary. Sixty-three years ago, however,...Read more
Bringing Peace into our Culture and our World
October 7, 2025
By Father Fred Edlefsen
Pope Leo XIV asks everyone to say a daily rosary in October for world peace. He also asks us to say a rosary on this 63rd anniversary of the opening of...Read more
Pope Leo XIV: Pray a Daily Rosary for Peace in October
October 1, 2025
By Father Fred Edlefsen
The Catholic Church has traditionally dedicated October to praying the rosary. "I invite everyone to pray the rosary every day during [October] – for peace – personally, with your families and...Read more