Pray for Us, O Holy Mother of God!
As we walk through this valley of tears, Mary is our mother. At times our personal situation or that of the world at large can seem hopeless, but we can take heart, knowing that Christ
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As we walk through this valley of tears, Mary is our mother. At times our personal situation or that of the world at large can seem hopeless, but we can take heart, knowing that Christ
Our own personal guardian angels to help us on our way to heaven are unbelievably wonderful gifts from God! Just think: your guardian angel is always with you! “Ask your angel to console and assist
We all should get into the habit of praising God throughout the day, in accord with St. Paul’s exhortation to “pray constantly” (1 Thessalonians 5:17). The Glory Be is one great way to praise the
St. Paul tells us “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God” (1 Corinthians 10:31). Eating and drinking are common to all of us, and isn’t
Maybe you’re thinking that you’d like to add more prayer times to your day, but you don’t know how to do it since you have a busy life. How about the Angelus? This venerable prayer,
“If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, and will forgive our sins and cleanse us
Maybe you work long hours. Maybe you’re a stay-at-home mom with little ones. Maybe you’re dealing with an illness. Maybe you can’t sIeep at night. These are just a few of the situations when you
Have you ever stopped to think about what sin really is? Any sin–whether mortal or venial–offends God, and we should make reparation to him for our sins and those of others. Ways we can make
In his famous passage on love (charity), St. Paul tells us: “If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
In our busy lives when it can be all too easy to lose sight of God, it is helpful to memorize a number of short prayers that we can pray when we have a spare
The First Friday of every month is a day when we traditionally honor the Sacred Heart. Our Lord told St. Margaret Mary Alacoque: “I promise you in the unfathomable mercy of My Heart that My
Mary our Mother’s mission is to lead us safely to Heaven to be with the Holy Trinity forever and ever. “Devotion to the Blessed Virgin in no way detracts from the Glory of God. Rather,
Longing for a mission? Look to Mary and find your knighthood! Each knight battles the enemy despite all odds to preserve the dignity of a fair maiden. For us that is in a general sense
There is something about Easter glory that draws us to look at sacred art and the ‘snapshot’ of faith which it strives to capture. As spring unfolds in the Northern Hemisphere this rare painting (above)
May is the month of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is spring and a new beginning. Crown Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, crown her in your heart and allow her gentle loving rule to bring
Do you want to help make Our Blessed Mother known and loved? Enroll today in the Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary, and join the worldwide “Bridge of Rosaries”! To learn more, visit https://visitationproject.org. Holy
Ash Wednesday is now in the past, and maybe you’re disheartened at how you have failed to follow through on your Lenten resolutions. Here’s the good news: “For he says, ‘At the acceptable time I
Sometimes—make that often!—it is so difficult to come to grips with the fact that we aren’t in control—that we can’t control our circumstances, what others do, what happens in our families, what happens in our
“He seeks us before we dream of seeking Him; He knocks before we invite Him in; He loves us before we respond.”—Venerable Fulton J. Sheen “But rejoice in so far as you share Christ’s sufferings,
This short but meaningful prayer by St. Ephrem of Syria, deacon (c. 306-373) is still used by both the Byzantine Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church during Lent. You can pray this whenever you’d like,
We all know the feeling of being unplugged, and especially when people know we’re in a downtime reserved for repose and restoration. On a micro-scale, locking oneself in the bathroom to take a hot
“Sin” is a thought or action that is, at root, an offense against God. It’s a violation of the great commandment to love God above all else, and to love your neighbor as yourself.
Liturgical abuse was not new to St. Francis, especially when it came to the Holy Eucharist. He writes, “Let us all consider, O clerics, the great sin and ignorance of which some are guilty regarding
Brother John’s photo essay of a February snow at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament gives the Pietà in the garden a remarkable quality and light. The humble acceptance of Our Lady now draped
The Cincture, or White Cord, is a sign of chastity, and has been since the Church’s beginning — and before. Old Testament priests wore cinctures, Consecrated Virgins and religious wear cinctures, and the wearing of