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When the vows break

Marital infidelity can be devastating to a couple's relationship, but the marriage can be rebuilt and survive if both partners are willing to work at it.

Tuesday Lenten Weekday March 31

Top 10 annulment myths

By Dennis Poust and Mary DeTurris Poust. Get the truth about the most common myths regarding annulment

Spiritual healing flows from visit

Family's pilgrimage to Lourdes for dying son yields gradual, yet profound changes

September 7, Tuesday Weekday

Our Sunday Visitor's My Daily Visitor, reading, feast of the day, saint, Bible verse, meditation, and prayer.

September 5, Wednesday Weekday

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September 23, St. Pio of Pietrelcina

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September 21, St. Matthew

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September 13, St. John Chrysostom

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Sacraments: Dispensing Divine Life

In Focus section by OSV Staff. Catholic sacraments: What they are, what they’re for, where they come from and what they do

Romp with the lion

We must allow the healing rays from on high to penetrate every dark corner of our hearts

Rediscovering the riches of reconciliation

By Mark Shea. Too many people are overlooking the manifold benefits of Sacrament of Penance — forgiveness, grace and a path toward a heavenward life

Project Rachel founder takes message of hope

Project Rachel founder takes message of hope to Hong Kong which has a high abortion rate and is in need of healing.

Priest's ministry takes him around the world

In Focus (Spring Religious Vocations) article. By Eddie O'Neill. He has traveled to preach parish missions and to lead healing Masses

Post-abortive women now fight to give a voice to unborn

Respect life special section article by Jim Graves. Three women try to prevent others from going through pain, regret of ending an innocent life. Subscription required

October 25, Monday Weekday

Our Sunday Visitor's My Daily Visitor, reading, feast of the day, saint, Bible verse, meditation, and prayer.

November 19, Monday Weekday

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Msgr. M. Francis Mannion: Anointing of the sick

The sacramental rite isn’t a promise of healing, but rather a sign of spiritual strengthening for the ill.

Misunderstanding of process yields to release, closure, elation

In Focus article by Mary DeTurris Poust. A personal reflection

Michigan stigmatist had the healing touch

Joseph O'Brien Bishop says authenticity of wounds 'confirmed' by layman's humility

Mental peace, healing found through sacraments

The Lord gave us vehicles of grace that can fortify us in struggles.

March 30, Tuesday of Holy Week

Our Sunday Visitor's My Daily Visitor, reading, feast of the day, saint, Bible verse, meditation, and prayer.

March 12, Tuesday Lenten Weekday

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March 11, Monday Lenten Weekday

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Legacy of healing

By Msgr. Owen F. Campion. Pope Benedict’s work to correct the sex abuse crisis will leave a legacy of concern and provision

June 3, St. Charles Lwanga and companions

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January 29, Friday Weekday

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Interview: Mending souls

By Emily Stimpson. Sister Briege McKenna on the power of sacraments to heal and her work with priests in need of healing

In the face of weakness, strength in the Spirit

This article has free access for all visitors. By Eddie O'Neill. Diagnosed with the terminal illness commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, one priest shares his experience and understanding of suffering

In Focus: Picking up the Pieces

By Jo Garcia-Cobb. Catholics who were drawn into cults tell how they overcame the spiritual, psychological, social and financial costs of their involvement.

In Focus: Eating Disorders -- Healing food issues

In Focus section by Emily Stimpson. Young people with anorexia and bulimia often believe they are unlovable, but the sacraments offer spiritual nourishment for their suffering.

Healing in the Old Testament

By Father Lawrence Gesy

Healing a Wounded Soul

By Patsy. Spirit’s healing work began with Mass and sacraments. (Subscription required)

Gerald Ford's integrity

Columnist Msgr. Owen Campion has praise and admiration for the late president.

February 6, St. Paul Miki and Companions

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February 20, Saturday Lenten Weekday

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February 12, Friday Weekday

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February 11, Our Lady of Lourdes

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December 7, St. Ambrose

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December 10, Monday Advent Weekday

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Coping with life after an abortion

By Lisa Ferguson. Author gives people scarred by abortion a safe place to reflect on tragedy and to find support

Clearing up annulment misconceptions

By Dennis Poust and Mary DeTurris Poust. There’s a lot of bad information floating around about annulments. We separate fact from fiction

Christ's healing contact

By Carl E. Olson. God's top priority is healing spiritual sickness, as Jesus' forgiveness of paralytic demonstrates

Catholics heal whole person

The mission of Catholic health care is to treat the body, mind and spirit, not just the disease

Catholic therapists apply Church wisdom in healing

Many anxieties and disorders originate in behavior that goes against Church teaching.

Carl E. Olson: Jesus the Master healer

Just as the cured leper returned to give thanks to Jesus, so too should we praise him for saving us

'Be made clean'

By Carl E. Olson. We are wounded by sin, but the High Priest can heal us through Sacrament of Penance

August 14, Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Our Sunday Visitor's My Daily Visitor, reading, feast of the day, saint, Bible verse, meditation, and prayer.

‘Celebrating’ Reconciliation

By Thomas M. Pastorius. Versus just hearing confessions (Subscription required)