Monthly Archives: August 2017

Living Your Life For Christ

We have all heard at one time or another, that not only are we to call ourselves Christians, but that we should be living our lives so that others, will see Christ when they encounter us. In Church we are … Continue reading

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Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord – August 6th

Gospel –  Matthew 17 :1 – 9 Jesus took Peter, James, and his brother, John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became … Continue reading

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Immaculate Heart of Mary – First Saturday

After all the turmoil and trouble we witness on a daily basis it would be wise to not forget that today is the First Saturday of August…rather it would be wise for us to remember our 1st Saturday devotion to … Continue reading

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Saint John Mary Vianney – August 4 – First Friday

As we begin to prepare ourselves for the coming school year, busying ourselves with all the tasks that come with it, let us pause as we remember that today is First Friday and that we should be spending some quiet … Continue reading

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Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori – August 1st

  As we enter this final month of summer, we encounter one of the most gifted saints in the history of the Catholic Church, Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori. St. Alphonsus is one of the greatest moral theologians and spiritual … Continue reading

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