Videos

Three Words From God Changed My Life (w/ Fr. Fernando Camou)
Three Words From God Changed My Life (w/ Fr. Fernando Camou)
Fr. Fernando Camou shares the story of how God called him to become a priest! Read more...
Fr. Gregory Pine’s Essential Catholic Watchlist
Fr. Gregory Pine’s Essential Catholic Watchlist
Fr. Gregory Pine breaks down the top 10 films he thinks Catholics should see to form, and even challenge, their mind and imagination. Read more...
5 Books I Think Everyone Should Read
5 Books I Think Everyone Should Read
If you’re looking for a good book to dive into though, Fr. Mike shares his book recommendations and explains why these books are worth taking the time to read. Read more...
Don’t Believe These Fake Videos
Don’t Believe These Fake Videos
Fr. Mark-Mary Ames shares how scammers have been using their content online to create fraudulent accounts and mislead people. Read more...
Schism Explained (w/ Fr. Gregory Pine)
Schism Explained (w/ Fr. Gregory Pine)
What exactly is a schism?  Fr. Gregory Pine explains what a schism is, what causes it, and why it matters for the life of the Church. Read more...
Fulton Sheen Changed My Life
Fulton Sheen Changed My Life
Fr. Mike Schmitz shares how Fulton Sheen changed his life through the books he wrote, stories he told and the heroic virtue he exemplified! Read more...
Why Catholics Repeat the Hail Mary
Why Catholics Repeat the Hail Mary
Dr. Sri explains the Biblical roots of the Hail Mary and reveals how Jesus is the “center of gravity” of the prayer.  Read more...
Are You on the Path God Wants You On?
Are You on the Path God Wants You On?
Fr. Mark-Mary Ames encourages us to regularly check our hearts through a daily examination of conscience, a monthly and a yearly examen. Read more...
What I Learned When I Almost Died in the Swiss Alps (w/ Fr. Gregory Pine)
What I Learned When I Almost Died in the Swiss Alps (w/ Fr. Gregory Pine)
Can we still speak to those we've lost? Fr. Gregory reflects on what Catholic theology teaches about prayer and the Communion of Saints.  Read more...
Overwhelmed by Your Responsibilities?
Overwhelmed by Your Responsibilities?
We aren't called to run away from responsibility, but if you're feeling burnt out or discouraged, it's time for a good conversation with the Lord. Read more...
Catholic Convert to Religious Sister (w/ Sr. Carino Hodder)
Catholic Convert to Religious Sister (w/ Sr. Carino Hodder)
Sr. Carino Hodder, OP shares five key discoveries that transformed her perspective on religious life, marriage, happiness, and God's will for her life. Read more...
Before You Make a Deal With God…
Before You Make a Deal With God…
Fr. Mark-Mary Ames shares the dangers of giving God ultimatums and how we can sneakily slip into it without even knowing! Read more...
How I Created the Bible Timeline (And Why It Changes Everything)
How I Created the Bible Timeline (And Why It Changes Everything)
Struggling to read the Bible and actually make sense of it? Jeff Cavins shares how his mapping out a timeline of the Bible can change your life! Read more...
Is God Calling You to a Vocation You Don’t Want?
Is God Calling You to a Vocation You Don’t Want?
One of the scariest questions we can ask is, "What's God's will for my life?" Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that God never calls us to a vocation we don't... Read more...
Psalm 23 for Deep Sleep: Find Instant Peace and Rest
Psalm 23 for Deep Sleep: Find Instant Peace and Rest
Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want... Read more...
Fr. Mike Schmitz Reviews The Odyssey AND Spider-Man
Fr. Mike Schmitz Reviews The Odyssey AND Spider-Man
Fr. Mike Schmitz reviews The Odyssey and Spider-Man! Find out what Father liked, what he didn’t, and what he thinks could have made The Odyssey even better! Read more...
Exercise Your Prayer Muscles (w/ Sr. Mary Josephine)
Exercise Your Prayer Muscles (w/ Sr. Mary Josephine)
What happens to your brain when you pray? Sister Mary Josephine shares how faith and science intersect when we pray. If you have a hard time with prayer, especially repetitive... Read more...
If You Feel Like You’re Constantly Missing the Mark
If You Feel Like You’re Constantly Missing the Mark
Fr. Mark-Mary shares how the patience and perseverance shown in Dude Perfect's trick shots, is a great example to us all. Keep trying, do not be discouraged. Read more...
The Most Underrated Virtue…
The Most Underrated Virtue…
There are four cardinal virtues: prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude. Yet how often do we think about these, let alone practice them? Read more...
What Makes a Good—or Bad—Priest?
What Makes a Good—or Bad—Priest?
Have you ever thought about the virtue, or lack thereof, in your favorite movie characters? Read more...
Pray with Us: Morning Prayer w/ The Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
Pray with Us: Morning Prayer w/ The Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
Join Fr. Mark-Mary and Fr. Pierre Toussaint as they pray Morning Prayer (Lauds) from Friday, Week 1 of the Liturgy of the Hours. Read more...
Gregorian Chant Rosary for Sleep
Gregorian Chant Rosary for Sleep
Trouble Sleeping? Enter into rest with this meditative rosary sung by Paul Rose from Sing the Hours. Read more...
I’ve Been Thinking About This Everyday
I’ve Been Thinking About This Everyday
Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that every person is worth more than the entire universe. Yet at every Mass, we still pray, "Lord, I am not worthy."  How can both... Read more...
I Used to Be an Architect. Now I'm a Priest.
I Used to Be an Architect. Now I'm a Priest.
Can we design churches that speak to the modern world while still preserving mystery, beauty, and symbolism? Read more...
Fr. Mark-Mary Explains the Liturgy of the Hours in Less than 7 Minutes
Fr. Mark-Mary Explains the Liturgy of the Hours in Less than 7 Minutes
Fr. Mark-Mary Ames shares four reasons why the Liturgy of the Hours is one of the most powerful prayers of the Church and why you should start praying it today! Read more...
Responding to my Conversation with Kim Zember on Same Sex Attraction
Responding to my Conversation with Kim Zember on Same Sex Attraction
While addressing the controversy around his interview with Kim Zember, Fr. Mike also highlights the dangers of creating our own "version of Jesus" and how when we do that, division... Read more...
Pray the Our Lady, Undoer of Knots Novena
Pray the Our Lady, Undoer of Knots Novena
In this prayer, we ask the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady Undoer of Knots, to intercede for us, help untangle the difficulties in our lives, and guide us closer to... Read more...
Pray with Us: Evening Prayer (Liturgy of the Hours)
Pray with Us: Evening Prayer (Liturgy of the Hours)
Join Fr. Mark-Mary and Fr. Pierre Toussaint as they pray Evening Prayer (Vespers) from Sunday, Week 2 of the Liturgy of the Hours. Read more...
Why We Bury the Dead (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Why We Bury the Dead (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Fr. Mike Schmitz explores the Catholic understanding of honoring the dead, explains why scattering ashes isn't permitted, and reveals what these practices teach us about the dignity of the human... Read more...
An Inside Look into How the CFRs Pray the Liturgy of the Hours
An Inside Look into How the CFRs Pray the Liturgy of the Hours
Discover why the CFRs pray the Liturgy of the Hours every day and how this rhythm of prayer shapes their lives. Read more...
The Biggest Opportunity Most Catholics Ignore
The Biggest Opportunity Most Catholics Ignore
If we want to become holy, we can't ignore the place where Jesus gives Himself completely to us.   Read more...
How God Called a Brother and a Sister to Religious Life
How God Called a Brother and a Sister to Religious Life
It’s not every day you meet a brother and sister who both answered God’s call to become a priest and a religious sister! Read more...
Pray with Us: Morning Prayer (Liturgy of the Hours)
Pray with Us: Morning Prayer (Liturgy of the Hours)
Join Fr. Mark-Mary and Fr. Pierre Toussaint as they pray Morning Prayer (Lauds) from Sunday, Week 1 of the Liturgy of the Hours. Read more...
What Matters More Than Success
What Matters More Than Success
Fr. Mike Schmitz explains that bearing fruit isn’t simply about being productive or avoiding laziness, it’s about who we are becoming and allowing God to transform our lives. Read more...
Catholic Sister vs Catholic Priest: Who Knows the Faith Better?
Catholic Sister vs Catholic Priest: Who Knows the Faith Better?
In this Catholic trivia battle, Fr. Cheeyoon & Sr. Mary Josephine go head-to-head to test their knowledge of Scripture, Church history, theology, and everything Catholic.  Read more...
How to Start Praying the Liturgy of the Hours (w/ Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)
How to Start Praying the Liturgy of the Hours (w/ Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)
If you're wondering how to get started in praying the Liturgy of the Hours, this practical guide is the perfect place to begin Read more...
Why the Sisters of Life Wear This
Why the Sisters of Life Wear This
Sr. Magnificat Rose and Sr. Mary Grace answer some of the most common questions about the habit and tell the three powerful truths it communicates to the world. Read more...
Train Your Heart to Trust (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Train Your Heart to Trust (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Fr. Mike Schmitz explores why Jesus teaches us to ask for "daily bread" and how this simple prayer invites us to trust God one day at a time. Read more...
The Wait Is Over.
The Wait Is Over.
This official trailer offers a first look at the beauty, craftsmanship, and intentional design behind Ascension's Liturgy of the Hours, Second Edition.  Read more...
How To Be Joyful in the Midst of Suffering (w/ Sr. Magnificat Rose)
How To Be Joyful in the Midst of Suffering (w/ Sr. Magnificat Rose)
Have you ever wondered why the Sisters of Life seem so joyful? Sr. Magnificat Rose explains how we can choose joy even in the midst of suffering. Read more...
The Differences Between Men and Women (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
The Differences Between Men and Women (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Are men and women really that different? And if so, what do those differences reveal about how we relate to one another? Read more...
I Need Your Help.
I Need Your Help.
Got constructive feedback for priests? Something you’ve wanted to share with your priest but haven’t had the chance? Now's your chance! Read more...
When You Feel Stuck in Your Relationship with God (w/ Sr. Cora Caeli)
When You Feel Stuck in Your Relationship with God (w/ Sr. Cora Caeli)
How can we return to the Lord each day, especially when we feel stuck in our spiritual lives? Sr. Cora Caeli of the Sisters of Life shares how to move... Read more...
How to Correct Someone Without Hurting Them (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
How to Correct Someone Without Hurting Them (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
What's the difference between criticism and correction? Fr. Mike Schmitz explains how to offer correction in a way that is both loving and effective.  Read more...
How Could There Be So Much Suffering in One Family? My Story (w/ Dave VanVickle)
How Could There Be So Much Suffering in One Family? My Story (w/ Dave VanVickle)
"Where are you, God, in all of this?" In this deeply moving testimony, Dave shares his family’s journey through the "valley of tears."  Read more...
Do You Feel Insignificant? (w/ Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)
Do You Feel Insignificant? (w/ Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)
How do we handle getting older and moving past our glory days? Fr. Mark-Mary reflects on the reality that every season of success and youth eventually fades. From modern celebrities... Read more...
Why I Became a Sister (w/ Sr. Cora Caeli)
Why I Became a Sister (w/ Sr. Cora Caeli)
Sr. Cora Caeli shares her vocation story, the journey that led her to religious life, and how discovering God's love transformed the direction of her life. Read more...
Politics Are Distracting You From This (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Politics Are Distracting You From This (w/ Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Fr. Mike Schmitz encourages us to step away from the constant noise of news, politics, and our phones and turn instead to Scripture.  Read more...
Feeling Overwhelmed by Life Right Now? (w/ Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)
Feeling Overwhelmed by Life Right Now? (w/ Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)
Are you struggling with fear, anxiety, or feeling overwhelmed? Fr. Mark-Mary Ames reflects on what it means to truly surrender our worries to God.  Read more...
You Need Rest, Here’s How (w/ Sr. Mary Grace)
You Need Rest, Here’s How (w/ Sr. Mary Grace)
Sister Mary Grace shares powerful personal stories and her top tips on how we can all truly rest in the Lord. Read more...