Today, August 15, is the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary. Because it falls on a Saturday this year, it is not a holy day of obligation.… Read more “Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary”
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“Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” (John 15:13)
St. Maximilian Kolbe has quickly become one of the most popular saints in the Catholic Church. Why? Because of his self-sacrifice for the sake of another. Because… Read more ““Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” (John 15:13)”
Sts Pontian and Hippolytus
Today, August 13, is the Memorial of Sts. Pontian and Hippolytus. I find the story of these two great martyrs of the faith one of the more… Read more “Sts Pontian and Hippolytus”
I Have a Website!
Dear Readers, Greetings in Christ Jesus! I would like to let you know that I have a website that you may visit with information on my retreat… Read more “I Have a Website!”
Pope St. Paul VI
Pope St. Paul VI, 1963 – 1978 Today, June 29, is the Memorial of Pope St. Paul VI, who was pope from 1963 to 1978. Pope Paul’s… Read more “Pope St. Paul VI”
Pope Meets with Abp of Canterbury
Pope Leo XIV meets with Sarah Mullally, Archbishop of Canterbury On April 27, Pope Leo XIV welcomed and prayed with Sarah Mullally, the first woman to be… Read more “Pope Meets with Abp of Canterbury”
Pope Leo on Immigration and Open Borders
Many in the press and many in internet comboxes have been blasting Pope Leo XIV for his supposed support of open borders. Leo’s recent remarks in Cameroon,… Read more “Pope Leo on Immigration and Open Borders”
Pope Leo on Trump and Venezuela
Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump I don’t know what outlet this is. It’s called Vantage. There’s an F. in the corner. Is it Forbes? But… Read more “Pope Leo on Trump and Venezuela”
China Begins New Crackdown on Religious Freedom
Worshippers walking past the shadow of a cross at the entrance to the ‘underground’ Zhongxin Bridge Catholic Church, after a service celebrating the Feast of the Ascension in… Read more “China Begins New Crackdown on Religious Freedom”
From Satanist to Saint
St. Bartolo Longo On October 19, Pope Leo XIV canonized seven beati, one of whom was Bartolo Longo, champion of the rosary and former Satanist priest! St.… Read more “From Satanist to Saint”
Thoughts and Prayers for the Faithful 