I LOVE THE LITURGICAL YEAR
Today, September 29th, begins 10 consecutive days of AWESOME Feast Days – these happen to be some of my favorite 10 days of the entire liturgical year: Sept. 29th – Feast of the Archangels Sept. 30th –...
View ArticleAll Souls’ Day Novena
Purgatory shows God’s great mercy and washes away the defects of those who long to become one with Him.” – St. Jose Maria Escriva Join us as we pray a novena for the Holy Souls in Purgatory –...
View Article“Gimme space!” vs. Making Space
Chiara and Enrico learned in a marvelous way how to make space for grace; and grace cannot wait to show us the marvels of what it can do.” Usually when I read a book, I plow through it, all the while...
View ArticlePro Orantibus Day
Something else that Our Lady’s Presentation makes me think of is perseverance. In the evocative iconography associated with this feast, the Child Mary is shown moving away from her parents as she...
View ArticleAdvent Photo Update
Advent is concerned with that very connection between memory and hope which is so necessary to man. Advent’s intention is to awaken the most profound and basic emotional memory within us, namely, the...
View ArticleAn Empty Box
My nieces, aged from 3 to 9, always provide me with much food for thought. When we really listen to them and observe their actions, children are quite profound. Case in point: Yesterday I received...
View ArticleJubilee Indulgence and Resources
I am truly your merciful Mother, yours and all the people who live united in this land and of all the other people of different ancestries, my lovers, who love me, those who seek me, those who trust in...
View ArticleTrust and Mercy
Each day I read a small excerpt from the Diary of Divine Mercy. And many days I spend a few moments looking at the image of Divine Mercy. One thing has often baffled me…Why didn’t Our Lord instruct...
View ArticleLittle Drummer Boy and the Parable of the Talents
In the parable of the talents, Jesus warns us not to close ourselves off from coming to know Him through faith, and not to be slothful in using all the things that God is continuing giving us.” – Fr....
View ArticleHoly Thursday Light
This photo was taken early this morning in the chapel. “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 Jesus our Light
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