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May – The Month of the Blessed Mother
With the flowers all abloom and the sweet fragrance of roses in the air, it is easy to see how our thoughts and hearts turn to our Mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Heaven and of earth. During this … Continue reading
First Friday Devotion – Litany of the Eucharist
Oh sweet May, the month of the year in which we the faithful celebrate the Blessed Mother Mary and her special place in the life of Christ and her special place in the life of the Church, and in each … Continue reading
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Saint Joseph the Worker – May 1st
With flowers blooming and the snows of winter finally coming to an end, the month of May brings with it, signs of rebirth, and the realization of the promises of spring. Because of the warmer weather, in many cultures May … Continue reading
Mediocrity is Not An Option
So much today, in our culture we are told that any efforts we make are good enough for praise, especially when dealing with children. We are encouraged to teach them that if they just make an effort…even a halfhearted effort, … Continue reading
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Feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel – April 26th – Litany
Litany: Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us. God the Father of Heaven, have mercy on us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have … Continue reading
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Saint Fidelis Sigmaringen
Here’s a hard fact…as Catholics, we sometimes like to think that we are the ‘good Christians’ ….the ‘better’ Christians, because we are Catholic… Of course there is basis in this… but only because Christ instituted this Church, and so in … Continue reading
From Crucifixion to Redemption
I have not been able to get my thoughts together for my regular posts lately….but, I used to like to write poetry… even tough I’m not very good, and I know this isn’t what you normally expect, and it’s message … Continue reading
In Memory of Sister Clare Crockett- Servant Sister of the Home of the Mother
On April 16th in the Holy Mother Church, we celebrated the birthday of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, but in small communities of religious and lay members alike, spread throughout the world, we got together to view the new film “All … Continue reading
Be Not Afraid
“Be not afraid,” this was the message spoken by Pope Saint John Paul II when he became pope in 1978 … He continued to use this phrase…repeating this message….throughout the entirety of his pontificate throughout the 1980’s and 90’s… and … Continue reading
Saint Ardalion the Actor
Well, here’s one for the record books… Saint Ardalion; an actor who converted from his pagan ways and became a saint. With the way things are in Hollywood, it would seem that we should implore this holy saint for many … Continue reading
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