Posted on 05 February 2008
SAINT MARY MAGDALEN
A meditation from St. Peter Julian Eymard
Jesus loved .. Mary. (Jn.11:5)
SAINT MARY MAGDALEN was the privileged friend of Jesus. She served Him with her wealth and accompanied Him everywhere. She honored His humanity magnificently…
Posted on 01 February 2008
First Sorrow of Mary - The prophecy of Simeon
(Luke 2:22-35) When the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord. Now there…
Posted on 31 January 2008
Blessed José: teen martyr of the 20th century The 80th anniversary of the death of one of my heroes is coming up on Feb. 10. Blessed José Sanchez del Rio was martyred during the persecution of Catholics that…
Posted on 29 January 2008
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS
BENEDICT XVI
FOR LENT 2008
"Christ made Himself poor for you" (2 Cor 8,9)
Dear Brothers and Sisters!
1. Each year, Lent offers us a providential opportunity to deepen the meaning and value of our Christian lives, and it…
Posted on 27 January 2008
O loving Pelican! O Jesu Lord! Unclean I am but cleanse me in Thy Blood; Of which a single drop, for sinners spilt, Can purge the entire world from all its guilt . (St. Thomas Aquinas)
0 loving Pelican!…
Posted on 26 January 2008
The Son of God is the first-born of many brothers. Although by nature He is the only-begotten, by grace He has joined many to Himself and made them one with Him. For to those who receive Him He…
Posted on 23 January 2008
Dearest Jesus: You loved me from all eternity, therefore you created me.
You loved me after You created me, therefore You became Man for me.
You loved me after You became man for me, therefore you lived and…
Posted on 22 January 2008
There has been somewhere around 46 MILLION abortions in the United States in the past 35 years. Such a figure is hard to fathom. And so it follows that millions of women and others have been affected by…
Posted on 21 January 2008
"I call heaven and earth to record this day against you,
that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing:
therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live."
Posted on 20 January 2008
On January 21st the Church celebrates the memorial of St. Agnes, virgin and martyr. She came from a noble Roman family and was about thirteen years old when she suffered martyrdom. She was tortured and beheaded. Her name…
