May132013
Crowning Mary
As you know, May is known as the month of Mary. One common celebration during this month is the May Crowning, in which a crown...
May132013
May082013
Scriptural Roots o
Catholics sometimes struggle to read the Bible. Mary can teach us how to read Scripture. How? As Saint Luke says, she...
May062013
What’s in a
In the month of May, we celebrate Mary in a special way. One of the most popular prayers to Mary is called the Litany of the...
Apr302013
Jesus, I Trust in
Today marks the anniversary of the canonization of Saint Faustyna Kowalska in the Jubilee Year 2000. A humble nun who did not...
Mar302013
A Night to Remembe
Last year, during a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to mark our 25th wedding anniversary, my wife Lisa and I had an opportunity to...
Mar292013
Comfort Me by Lett
It is Friday.
All is pitch black darkness. Only a small light comes from bloody footprints on the ground.
The stench of...
Mar222013
His Mercy
Last year during Easter week, my husband, Fred, and I took a trip to the Holy Land to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary....
Feb262013
Using the Helper D
As a young adult, newly introduced to the career world, I am often finding myself still asking those big 'life...
Feb182013
A Presidents Day T
On the third Monday of February, we observe Presidents Day. This year, that falls on February 18th…today! Many of us...
Feb152013
Enter Into His Pas
Both as individuals and as the Body of Christ, the Church, we adore and praise our Lord because by his holy cross he has...
Feb052013
A Fasting Buffet
Have you ever considered that fasting is one of the sweetest, most delicious of the spiritual foods that nourish our souls?...
Feb032013
Pray 60
It goes without saying that today is a big day for football fans as the Super Bowl is getting ready to kick off. And...
Jan202013
In Justice and Mer
Tomorrow is the Presidential Inauguration. Please join us in praying, today and tomorrow, this beautiful prayer for...
Jan102013
Lectio Divina R
Editor's Note: Yesterday, Fr. Andrew introduced us to the practice of Lectio Divina, and shared it's 4 Stages. Get...
Jan092013
Lectio Divina R
When I first arrived at the seminary, my spiritual director told me he wanted me to do something called Lectio Divina everyday....
Jan082013
Patron Saints for
With the flip of the calendar, the New Year finds many of us making resolutions for a vast array of self-improvement projects....
Dec302012
Praying the Rosary
Editor's Note: The idea for this post originated when a Catholic high school theology teacher shared his discouragement...
Dec172012
O Antiphons (Sound
It's a busy time of year. There are only 8 shopping days left until Christmas (because, you have to have your gifts ready on...
Nov282012
The Miraculous Med
“O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.”
On November 27th, 1830, St. Catherine...
Nov162012
A Sharer in the Su
“Every man has his own share in the Redemption. Each one is also called to share in that suffering through which the...
Nov062012
A Prayer for Faith
Let us pray today for our nation as we elect men and women to represent us and govern our nation with wisdom and integrity.
The...
Oct282012
A Virtual Pilgrima
Editor's Note: One of the recommended activities for this Year of Faith is to take a pilgrimage, especially to the Holy...
Oct172012
Praying the Angelu
One of many people's first questions when coming to Rome is always, “So how can I see the Pope?” Usually, unless one is...
Oct152012
Faith & Music
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