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The Catholic Roots of Herbal Medicine
The Apothecary

The Catholic Roots of Herbal Medicine

Judson Carroll reveals Catholic monasteries' pivotal role in herbal medicine for 1,000 years. Their guardianship ensured that "folk medicine" survived despite suppression by the secular...

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Pagan Practice or Christian Tradition? Roots of Herbal Medicine
The Apothecary

Pagan Practice or Christian Tradition? Roots of Herbal Medicine

Today, herbal medicine is frequently associated with witchcraft and the New Age movement. Yet, what were its origins in antiquity? Could herbal medicine actually be...

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6 Days or Billions of Years: What Difference Does it Make?
The Hearth

6 Days or Billions of Years: What Difference Does it Make?

The Church asserts God's creation of Adam, Eve, and all life was instant—by "fiat" and Creation was flawless until the Fall. Science suggests evolution over...

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St Hildegard's Cure for Coughs & Sore Throats
The Apothecary

St Hildegard's Cure for Coughs & Sore Throats

Seeking natural relief for respiratory woes? St Hildegard's divine revelations unveil a highly effective herbal remedy. In this post, we'll explore St Hildegard's holistic approach...

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Who Were the Three Kings? (Details from Catholic Mystics)
The Hearth

Who Were the Three Kings? (Details from Catholic Mystics)

Curious to know more about the three magi who visited Jesus after his birth? Clues from credible private revelation help to paint a clearer picture....

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How to Chalk Your Doors for Epiphany in 2024
The Hearth

How to Chalk Your Doors for Epiphany in 2024

With the traditional feast of the Epiphany coming up on January 6th, you may be wondering how to bless your doors with Epiphany chalk. Here's...

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Blessed Grapes: Heavenly Provision or Superstition?
The Apothecary

Blessed Grapes: Heavenly Provision or Superstition?

Curious about beliefs on storing blessed grapes? Some Catholics view them as divine provision, others as superstition. In this post, we'll explore the historical roots...

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13 Top Resources for the Tribulation
The Hearth

13 Top Resources for the Tribulation

Feeling the need to prepare for tough times ahead, but not sure where to begin? It can be overwhelming to wade through all of the...

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5-Day Virtual Retreat with Father Blount
The Cloister

5-Day Virtual Retreat with Father Blount

Want to become a saint and achieve Mystical Union with God, right here in this life? I've been following exorcist Father Jim Blount on his...

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