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April 2017

April 16, 2017

Poverty is the life of the angels; Angels: Day 267

St. John Chrysostom lived in a time much like our own, when everyone seemed to be...

April 15, 2017

Watching for the vision; Angels: Day 266

In a verse from the Psalms, St. Augustine sees a metaphor for the Church on earth...

April 14, 2017

Peace comes from being regulated by God; Angels: Day 265

God creates everything so that it all works together when it follows his will, says St....

April 13, 2017

“Thy will be done”; Angels: Day 264

What does it mean when we pray, “Thy will be done, on Earth as it...

April 13, 2017

CBB Giveaway: Behold Your Mother

This week one lucky winner will receive a copy of Behold Your Mother - A...

April 12, 2017

Rejoice in God’s power, not your own; Angels: Day 263

If you want to impress people with your power, says St. Augustine, your priorities are...

April 12, 2017

Enrich your knowledge of the Mother of God

Don’t know much about Mary? Maybe you have a great devotion to Mary, but you...

April 11, 2017

Like angels on earth; Angels: Day 262

St. Ambrose tells us that the death and resurrection of Christ actually changed human nature, making...

April 11, 2017

Off the Shelf Episode 018 with guest Tim Staples

If you missed this past Saturday's show you missed out on a great discussion about...

April 10, 2017

We can be almost angels – if we want; Angels: Day 261

What if you found an enormous diamond—but you threw it away because you thought it was...

April 10, 2017

Help kids prepare for Sunday Mass with the Mass Box!

UPDATE 4.16.17: As I write this update Easter Sunday is winding down. I must share...

April 09, 2017

Virtue makes angels; Angels: Day 260

Human nature is no barrier to living an angelic life, says St. John Chrysostom. The evil...

April 08, 2017

Love makes us; Angels: Day 259

St. John Chrysostom says that love makes an angel out of the one who loves. Real...

April 07, 2017

Ask to be like an angel; Angels: Day 258

God won’t hear your prayer if you ask him to curse someone you hate, says St. Cyril...

April 06, 2017

Pray to live like an angel; Angels: Day 257

In the Our Father, we ask that God’s will be done on Earth as it...

April 06, 2017

CBB Giveaway: The complete 20 Answers Booklet set

This week one lucky winner will receive a complete set of 20 Answers booklets from...

April 05, 2017

We can be angels; Angels: Day 256

Do you know your own nature? St. John Chrysostom wonders whether you do. If you did,...

April 04, 2017

Serve God as the angels do; Angels: Day 255

How do we treat our own servants? St. Cyril of Alexandria points out that God has...

April 04, 2017

Explore the miraculous

What are miracles and why does God make them happen? Do they hold any importance...

April 03, 2017

From beast to angel; Angels: Day 254

Animals don’t sin, because they follow the laws of nature laid down for them. Angels in Heaven...

April 03, 2017

Off the Shelf Episode 017 with guest Karlo Broussard

If you missed this past Saturday's show you missed a good one. But ever fear,...

April 02, 2017

Long for life with the angels; Angels: Day 253

St. Gregory the Great tells us that our time of waiting here is preparing a...

April 01, 2017

A glimpse of the chambers of the south; Angels: Day 252

St. Gregory the Great reads “the chambers of the south” in Job as symbolic of the...

March 2017

March 31, 2017

Even angels can’t take away your sin; Angels: Day 251

When the emperor Theodosius gave orders that resulted in a massacre in Thessalonica, St. Ambrose,...

March 30, 2017

Come back and make the angels glad; Angels: Day 250

St. Pacian reminds us that you’re never so far gone in sin that you can’t repent....

March 30, 2017

CBB Giveaway: BeDADitudes

This week one lucky winner will receive a copy of BeDADitudes: 8 Ways to Be...

March 29, 2017

Believe the angels if nothing; Angels: Day 249

At a time when Arian heretics threatened to take over the Church, St. Ambrose reminds us...

March 29, 2017

Off the Shelf Episode 016 with Greg Popcak

In case you missed this weekend’s show check out the link below to hear the...

March 28, 2017

Missing the angels; Angels: Day 248

We were created to be in fellowship with angels, says St. Gregory the Great. But our...

March 27, 2017

Repentance makes a new; Angels: Day 247

St. Augustine says that, when we repent of our sins, our “pain and tears” give birth...

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