One of the most painful trials parents face is when their children leave the faith. It happens more than people realize. Often, our children’s’ forays into the darkness are the result… Read more »
Ember Days Primer The term “Ember” is derived from the Latin term Quatuor Tempora, which means four times. And so the Ember days occur in the four seasons: spring, summer, winter and autumn…. Read more »
Every time Lent comes around, I get excited about what I’m going to give up. Of course, being human, that excitement only lasts for so long. What are you giving up… Read more »
A priest devotes his whole life to helping his flock get to heaven, by offering the sacraments, praying for us daily through the Divine Office, and by counseling and teaching… Read more »
Does politics trump your faith? If you’re a conservative, then some of you have already allowed politics to trump your faith. I’m going to preface my comments by first saying… Read more »
The Ape of the Church – From “Signs of the Times” by Fulton J. Sheen We live in a time of such confusion in the Catholic Church. There seems to… Read more »
The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary November 21st is the Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary,… Read more »
Do You Wear a Brown Scapular? Vote in the poll below! What is a Brown Scapular? “According to a pious tradition the Blessed Virgin appeared to St. Simon Stock (q.v.)… Read more »
SUBJECTS FOR DAILY MEDITATION Remember, O Christian soul, That thou hast this day and every day of thy life… God to glorify, Jesus to imitate, A… Read more »
The Regina Coeli in Latin & English The Regina Coeli is a Marian antiphon that is chanted during Eastertide. Latin V. Regina caeli, laetare, alleluia. R. Quia quem meruisti… Read more »