October is my favorite month. It has so many wonderful feast days; St. Francis of Assisi, St. Therese of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face, (St. Therese of the Roses of Lisieux,) the Holy Guardian Angels, The Maternity of the BVM, St. Luke, etc, etc, etc… and of course, the feast of the Most Holy Rosary. This is… (more…)
“Teach souls to love the Heart of My Mother pierced with the sorrow that transfixed My Own Heart.” Our Lady’s Heart is called Immaculate because of a pure gift of God’s grace, but she earned the title Sorrowful because of her voluntary acceptance of and entering into the suffering of her Divine Son. Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray… (more…)
“ROME WILL LOSE THE FAITH AND BECOME THE SEAT OF THE ANTICHRIST. THE CHURCH WILL BE IN ECLIPSE.” All conservative Catholics should be astounded by Francis I’s remarks of late- especially on abortion. It would seem to me to be a slap in the face of those on the front lines in the pro-life movement. Liberals, on the other hand,… (more…)
Trust in the Lord. Wait patiently for Him and He shall reveal the goodness of His soul. There are times in our lives when we are impatient. When we want what we want when we want it. We feel keenly the sense of lack of a particular person or event or thing that we think will restore balance to our… (more…)
Dear Beloved in Christ, It is so very important that we understand the teaching of Holy Mother Church regarding private revelations and their place in the life of the Faithful. Private revelations show us that Christ is still active in His Church. It is His Will that certain souls receive revelations, always for the good of others and the edification… (more…)
I was just reading a news story on the internet about a dear, elderly lady who lost her life when her house was inundated by flooding. Here was a woman who was as safe as she could make herself and the Angel of Death visited her very house and her safety was an illusion. May God have mercy upon her… (more…)
WE ADORE THEE, O CHRIST AND WE BLESS THEE, BECAUSE BY THY HOLY CROSS, THOU HAST REDEEMED THE WORLD! May Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ have mercy upon you and all those you love. May He protect and defend you and give you all you need at all times, especially those graces of which you are most in… (more…)
“O Name of Mary! Joy in the heart; honey in the mouth, melody to the ear of her devout clients!” In Hebrew, the name Mary is Miryam. In Our Lady’s time, Aramaic was the spoken language, and the form of the name then in use was Mariam, from the root, merur, the name signifies “bitterness.” Miryam was the name of… (more…)
