Monthly Archives: December 2012

Prayer To Obtain Favors, Christmas Eve, December 24th., 2012

HAIL AND BLESSED BE THE HOUR AND MOMENT IN WHICH THE SON OF GOD WAS BORN OF THE MOST PURE VIRGIN MARY, AT MIDNIGHT, IN BETHLEHEM, IN PIERCING COLD. IN THAT HOUR, VOUCHSAFE, O MY GOD! TO HEAR MY PRAYER AND GRANT MY DESIRES, THROUGH THE MERITS OF OUR SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST AND OF HIS BLESSED MOTHER. AMEN.

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Christmas Eve, December 24th., 2012

There is no rose of such virtue As is the rose that bare Jesu; Alleluia. For in this rose contained was Heaven and earth in little space; Res miranda. By that rose we may well see That He is God in person’s three, Pari forma. The angels sung the shepherds too: Gloria in excelsis Deo: Gaudeamus. Leave we all this… (more…)

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For Those Who Suffer At Christmas, December 23rd., 2012

That Christmas is lovely, sweet and enchanting can not be denied. It is a most special time of year and brings its own magic. However, it is important to remember that there are those poor souls for which Christmas brings a certain suffering, just because of the conditions and experiences of their lives. It is to those dear folks that… (more…)

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December 19th., 2012

Some says, that ever ‘gainst that Season comes; Wherein our Saviours Birth is celebrated, The Bird of Dawning singeth all night long; And then (they say) no spirit can walk abroud, The nights are wholesome, then no Planets strike, No Fairy takes, nor Witch hath power to Charme: So hallow’d, and so gracious is the time. – Hamlet, Act 1… (more…)

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A Spotless Rose Is Growing, December 17th., 2012

A Spotless Rose is growing, Sprung from a tender root, Of ancient seers’ foreshowing, Of Jesse promised fruit; Its fairest bud unfolds to light Amid the cold, cold winter, And in the dark midnight. The Rose which I am singing, Whereof Isaiah said, Is from its sweet root springing In Mary, purest Maid; Through God’s great love and might The… (more…)

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The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, December 12, 2012

Today is 12-12-12; it will never happen again, but then either will every moment of our lives! For this reason we should always live in the expectation of that moment when we will be called home to God to give an account of all these moments, which make up our eternal destiny. I urge you to read about the wonderful… (more…)

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THE SECRET OF FATIMA- WORDS FROM HEAVEN

This secret was given by Our Blessed Mother and he who occupied the Throne of Peter was told to reveal it to the world. He did not, with disastrous results. It was the 13th. of October, 1917. On that day, the Holy Virgin appeared for the last time to the three, little visionaries Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia at the end… (more…)

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The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, December 8th., 2012

Here are the actual words of the Decree of the Immaculate Conception of the BVM- “Wherefore, in humility and fasting, we unceasingly offered our private prayers as well as the public prayers of the Church to God the Father, through His Son, that He would deign to direct and strengthen our mind by the power of the Holy Spirit. In… (more…)

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Vigil of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, December 7th., 2012

AVE REGINA CAELORUM Hail, O Queen of heaven enthroned! Hail, by angels Mistress owned Root of Jesse, Gate of Morn, Whence the world’s true Light was born. Glorious Virgin, joy to thee, Loveliest whom in heaven they see: Fairest thou where all are fair, Plead with Christ our sins to spare. Recently I was watching the Lord of the Rings,… (more…)

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First Sunday of Advent and Feast of St. Vibiana, Sunday, December 2nd., 2012

The Church year begins with Advent, not in January. Holy Mother Church shows us by this action that God’s time is not ours! The Way of Life begins when it begins and ends when it ends. It is up to us, corresponding with the grace of God in our lives, to attune our souls to His rhythms; to the illumination… (more…)

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