The Divine Child Brings A Sword
The Church in its wisdom asks us to consider this Christmastide the words of St. John the Evangelist. I have
December 30, 2014
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Holy Eucharist
The Church in its wisdom asks us to consider this Christmastide the words of St. John the Evangelist. I have
Don’t Forget to Look Up at Christmas Don’t forget to look up at Christmas! “Mankind was my business. The common
Hanukkah and the Maccabean Revolt Our “elder brothers in the faith” begin Hanukkah at sunset tonight — the feast of
As Franciscans of a knightly order we are fond of animals. But all this carfuffle about what Pope Francis supposedly
Our First War, Original Sin As the seasons change this November remember how easily our own inner season can change,
Today on the memorial of the passing, or transitus, of St. Francis we also remember the humble Franciscan preacher and
Jesus departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he
Devoted to Our Lady, on September 11th of 1683, King John Sobieski of Poland frees a besieged Vienna and saves
The atrocities perpetrated by ISIS (or IS, ISIL) on Christians and other religious minorities of Iraq is both an unspeakable
It is good to remember that above all St. Francis was a lover of the Truth, Jesus Christ. Peace is
“The Crusaders, with whom we associate the first Christendom – and who in fact represent one of its greatest failures
“The Eucharist builds up the Church, the Sacrament of Salvation” proclaims Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, at the
Today is our Foundation Day — the anniversary of our founding by Mother Mary Angelica, PCPA. Adorable Sacred Heart of
On March 19, 1959, Pope John XXIII signed the brief declaring St. Lawrence of Brindisi a Doctor of the Church,
Allow Christ to walk with you in your garden of toil, in your heart where we have all fallen. Speak
Cardinal Müller had some clear words for the LCWR and all those who pruport to be Catholic and yet espouse
It is not important that people know all our wounds. Padre Pio hid his most painful wound, which he suffered
Franciscan priest and martyr St. Maximilian Kolbe had much to overcome in his fruitful and dynamic life. Often regarded as
Our popes have always been in the middle of war; the great war that wages in the heavens and spills
Did you know? Blessed Pope John Paul II conferred one of the Papal Orders of Chivalry upon Dolores and Bob
“If a man wants to be always in God’s company, he must pray regularly and read regularly. When we pray,
Put on the cool shades! In solidarity with Pope Saint John Paul II during Easter Week leading up to the
With a single ‘fiat’ Mary fulfills Abraham’s journey of faith. It was Mary’s word that allowed the Eternal Word to
Although Christ is the new Adam restoring all that was lost through first sin, still St. Joseph shares in the
Here is the Vatican translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered (…) before reciting the midday Angelus with several thousand
When one’s teaching voice is weak it is often because it lacks obedience. No amount of intonation, of “add-on” liturgy,
St. Francis’ troop of men were all transient beggars. Transience was and is the hallmark of the Franciscans. It was