Ron Ash Articles
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Humility, Welcome, and the Little Ones: A Catholic Response
A Catholic reflection on humility before God, recognizing people whom we may overlook, and practical ways to welcome and protect children, new believers, and vulnerable neighbors. Grounded in Job 38 and 40, Psalm 139, Matthew 18, and the Catechism.
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The Angels of God: Their Orders, Missions, and Place in Christ’s Ascension
A Catholic guide to angels and their missions, from the scriptural roles of seraphim, cherubim, and archangels to the traditional nine choirs. Learn what the Church teaches, common misconceptions to avoid, and how Jacob’s ladder points to Christ’s Ascension and our way to the Father.
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The Archangels of the Catholic Church
Learn about Saint Michael, Saint Gabriel, and Saint Raphael, the three archangels officially recognized by the Catholic Church. Discover their biblical origins, duties under God, associated prayers, spiritual significance, and how Catholics can imitate their faithful service.
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Do Angels Carry Messages to Us from Our Deceased Loved Ones?
Can our deceased loved ones still reach us through angels? The Catholic Church offers a nuanced, scripturally grounded answer — one that distinguishes what angels truly are, what the Church teaches about communicating with the dead, and where genuine consolation actually comes from. If you've ever wondered whether a sign, a dream, or a sudden sense of peace was a message from someone you've lost, this is the answer the Church gives.