Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Why I Love "The Catholic Current" Podcast

In today’s world, where countless voices vie for our attention, finding a source of wisdom and truth can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. This is particularly true for Catholics seeking to deepen their faith amidst the noise of secular culture. Enter The Catholic Current, a podcast that has captured my heart and nourished my soul. 

With its engaging content, thought-provoking discussions, and unwavering fidelity to Catholic teaching, The Catholic Current stands out as a beacon of light in the digital age. Let me tell you why I love this podcast and why I believe it deserves a place in your listening rotation.

Friday, 10 January 2025

Are They Prayers or Simply Thoughts?

In our modern, fast-paced world, the distinction between prayer and thought can often become blurred. 

For Catholics, prayer is a profound and personal connection with God, a vital component of our spiritual life. 

Yet, in everyday conversations, phrases like "I'll keep you in my thoughts" or "I'm sending positive thoughts" have become commonplace. 

This raises a crucial question: 

Are these expressions a form of prayer, or are they merely thoughtful sentiments?

Wednesday, 8 January 2025

The Rich Tapestry of Catholic Traditions

Catholicism, one of the world's oldest and most widespread religions, is deeply woven with a rich tapestry of traditions. 

These traditions not only define the faith but also connect believers across generations and geographies. 

Understanding these practices provides insight into the profound spirituality and communal aspects of the Catholic Church.

Was Elvis "Nearly" A Catholic?

Elvis Presley, the King of Rock 'n' Roll, is an enduring icon whose influence on music and popular culture remains unmatched. 

Known for his eclectic blend of rhythm and blues, gospel, and country music, Elvis captured the hearts of millions. 

Beyond his public persona, however, lies a lesser-known facet of his life—his spiritual journey. 

This article explores the intriguing question: Was Elvis nearly a Catholic?