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🙏 Why Don’t I Feel Close to God Anymore? | Watch the new Dear Father Thomas episode now on YouTube: youtu.be/_zDfi_6UnPA Have you ever prayed and wondered why God suddenly feels so far away? You still believe. You still go to Mass. You still pray. But the closeness you once felt just isn’t there. Does that mean something is wrong with your faith? Has God pulled away from you? In today’s new episode of Dear Father Thomas, we explore spiritual dryness, God’s seeming silence, and how to keep trusting Him even when you can’t feel His presence. ▶️ The new episode is available now. Watch on YouTube today. youtu.be/_zDfi_6UnPA Sometimes faith grows deepest when we keep walking with God, even when we cannot feel Him beside us. #DearFatherThomas #CatholicAdvice #God #CatholicOnline

2027 World Day of Sick Theme Chosen by Pope Leo XIV Read more: catholiconline.news/faith/20… #WorldDayofSick #PopeLeoXIV #CatholicOnlineNews

Pope Leo XIV Delivers Powerful Message About Death: ‘In Christ, Death Does Not Dissolve Our Bonds’ Read more: catholiconline.news/faith/po… #PopeLeoXIV #Death #ChristResurrection #CatholicOnlineNews

Catholic Priest Kidnapped, Beaten, and Burned During Three Days of Torture in Mexico Read more: catholiconline.news/world/ca… #Priest #Mexico #CatholicOnlineNews

Possible Sainthood for Teen Who Died at 18 Inspires Catholics Six Years Later Read more: catholiconline.news/faith/po… #Sainthood #MariaMiddleton #CatholicOnlineNews

Four States Take a Stand Against Transgender Athletes in Girls’ Sports Read more: catholiconline.news/u-s-news… #TransgenderAthletes #GirlsSports #ProtectGirlsSports #CatholicOnlineNews

Pope Leo XIV Issues Stark Warning: Injustice, Exploitation Threaten World Peace Read more: catholiconline.news/faith/po… #PopeLeoXIV #GeneralAudience #CatholicOnlineNews

Election Night Blow to Pro-Life Movement: Voters Expand Abortion Rights in Multiple States Read more: catholiconline.news/pro-life… #ProLife #ElectionResults #CatholicOnlineNews

This Advent Help a Child Know Jesus Read more: catholiconline.news/advent/t… #Advent #Jesus #Chidren #CatholicEducation #CatholicOnlineNews

Pope Leo XIV’s November Prayer Intentions Read more: catholiconline.news/prayer/p… #November #PopePrayer #MonthlyPrayerIntentions #CatholicOnlineNews

America Votes: What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Catholics, Faith, and the Future of the Nation Read more: catholiconline.news/politics… #MidtermElection #UnitedStates #Politics #CatholicOnlineNews

Netflix Faces Backlash Over New Series Featuring Satanic Rituals and Mockery of Catholic Imagery Read more: catholiconline.news/hollywoo… #TheBody #Netflix #CatholicOnlineNews

Chilling Final Audio: Lord’s Prayer Reportedly Heard Before Florida Private Jet Crash That Killed 9 Read more: catholiconline.news/faith/ch… #FloridaJetCrash #OurFather #CatholicOnlineNews

Pope Leo’s Powerful All Souls’ Day Plea Read more: catholiconline.news/faith/po… #AllSoulsDay #PopeLeoXIV #CatholicOnlineNews

🕯️ ALL SOULS’ DAY | NOVEMBER 2 🕊️ Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. 🙏 Today, on All Souls’ Day, we remember and pray for all the faithful departed, especially those souls in Purgatory who await the fullness of eternal life with God. As Catholics, we believe that death is not the end. Through the mercy of Jesus Christ, we hold fast to the hope of the Resurrection and the promise of everlasting life. Whether we are remembering a parent, grandparent, spouse, child, friend, or someone whose absence is still deeply felt, today reminds us that love does not end with death, and our prayers can still reach those who have gone before us. 🕯️*Let us pray: Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. 🙏 💜 Who are you remembering in prayer today? Share their name in the comments so our Catholic Online community can join together in praying for their souls. #AllSoulsDay #AllSoulsDay2026 #FaithfulDeparted #EternalRest #PrayForTheSouls #CatholicFaith #CatholicOnline #November2 #RestInPeace #CatholicPrayer

✨ Happy All Saints’ Day! 🙏🕊️ Today, November 1, we celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints, honoring the countless holy men and women who have gone before us in faith and now rejoice in the presence of God. ❤️ Some are saints whose names we know and whose stories have inspired generations. Others lived quiet, faithful lives, known only to God. But they all remind us of one beautiful truth: Holiness is not reserved for a chosen few. We are ALL called to become saints. The saints were not perfect people. They faced struggles, doubts, suffering, and temptation, just as we do. Yet through God's grace, they continued to choose faith, love, and holiness. Today, may their lives inspire us to grow closer to Christ, trust in His mercy, and remember that Heaven is our true home. 🙏 🌹 All you holy men and women, pray for us! 💬 Who is your favorite saint, and how has their life inspired your faith? Share with us in the comments! #AllSaintsDay #AllSaints #CatholicOnline #CatholicFaith #CommunionOfSaints #CalledToHoliness #CatholicChurch #Saints

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November 1 is All Saints Day — a time to honor all the holy men and women who have gone before us into Heaven! Let’s celebrate every saint who lived with faith, hope, and love. May their example inspire us to live with the same courage and devotion. #AllSaintsDay #CatholicFaith #CommunionOfSaints #CatholicOnline

How Do I Live Without My Mom (or Dad)? | Dear Father Thomas Read more: catholiconline.news/dearfath… #DearFatherThomas #CatholicAdvice #Grief #CatholicOnline

2,000-Year-Old Writings Reveal Possible Evidence of Jesus’ Resurrection Read more: catholiconline.news/bible/20… #JesusResurrection #BiblicalHistory #CatholicOnlineNews