The Catholic Defender: St. Gianna Beretta Molla (A woman of exceptional love)
Saint of the Day:St. Gianna Beretta Molla (A woman of exceptional love) St. Gianna Beretta Molla was an Italian pediatrician born in...
The Catholic Defender: Prayer for Bishop Joseph Fred Naumann
Dear Lord, we thank You for the gift that bishops are to the Church. We ask You to bless all bishops as they carry out the work of...
The Catholic Defender: Prayer for Catholic Deacons
“Deacon” comes from the Greek word diakonos, meaning “servant.” Strengthened by sacramental grace, in union with the bishop and his...
The Catholic Defender: Prayer for Seminarians
Lord, give our seminarians the grace to follow you more perfectly. When they are lonely or discouraged, fill them with your peace. Jesus,...