Ron Ash Articles
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On the Fence: Returning to the Fullness of Catholic Life
A charitable Catholic reflection on the risks of treating faith as a menu, and practical ways to return to Mass, Confession, prayer, Eucharistic Adoration, and the Church’s practice of praying for the dead. Includes Scripture and Catechism references, with a careful note on conscience and culpability.
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When Coincidences Follow Prayer: Discerning a Call to the Diaconate
After praying in Eucharistic Adoration, a man considering the permanent diaconate heard two unexpected references to being a deacon. This Catholic reflection explores how to receive such moments without mistaking coincidence for proof, and how to discern through prayer, service, counsel, Scripture, and the Diocese of Providence’s formation process.
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Eucharistic Adoration: Meeting Jesus in the True Presence
Eucharistic Adoration is the worship of Jesus Christ truly present in the Blessed Sacrament. Learn about its origins and significance, what to do before, during, and after prayer, what to avoid, and how Adoration can deepen Catholic faith.