Category Archives: Some thoughts

Remembering the Lesser Known Saints of Heaven

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

  Six months into this, and it still surprises me, how little I know of the lives of saints. I mean sure, there are those saints that everyone has heard of, whether they are Catholic or not….St. Patrick…St. Valentine…St. Francis … Continue reading →

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Martyrs of Lyons and Vienne – June 2nd- Also the 1st Friday of the Month

Posted on June 4, 2017 by

In the history of the world we have found that wherever there are men who despise the One True Faith and the Truth that came from Jesus,  we will also find men and women with hearts and mind’s filled with … Continue reading →

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Monday of Holy Week – John 12: 1 – 11

Posted on April 11, 2017 by

Gospel John 12 : 1-11 Six days before Passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. They gave a dinner for him there, and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those reclining … Continue reading →

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Seven Sorrows of The Blessed Mother – Preparing Ourselves for Holy Week

Posted on April 9, 2017 by

Our Lady of Sorrows, surrounded by her seven dolours: the Prophesy of Simeon, the Flight into Egypt, the Three Day’s Loss of Jesus, the Meeting with Jesus on the Way of the Cross, the Crucifixion of Jesus, the Body of … Continue reading →

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The Value of Our Blood, Sweat and Tears – April 3rd

Posted on April 3, 2017 by

We have all heard the old adage…if you want anything in this world, you’ve got to put in the work…you’ve got to give it your blood, sweat and tears. In 1940 Winston Churchill coined the phrase  “I have nothing to … Continue reading →

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