The most difficult lesson I have ever learned is, of course, love. All humans crave love. This desire manifests in all sorts of strange ways,…
Be neither stubborn nor fickle. I have always noticed that fickle-minded people usually fail in all they do. –St. John Bosco
Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer. –St. Padre Pio
I’ve recently picked up the guitar again, so I’ve been working on a few easy songs to add to our family prayer and praise time. These are pretty old and probably familiar to most. Easy for kids to sing and Mom to play! I’ve compiled them into a playlist to share. Check ’em out!
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time First Reading Deut 4:1-2, 6-8 Moses exhorteth the people to keep God’s commandments: particularly to fly idolatry. Appointeth three cities…
The soul hungers for God, and nothing but God can satiate it. Therefore He came to dwell on earth and assumed a Body in order…
The sons of God and the daughters of men, the effect is death. It could read just as well for my purpose the daughters of…
From today’s Saint: Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven. –St. Rose of Lima
Image and likeness has been a theme in my meditations, and so it is in chapter five. Here begins the genealogical tables of Adam’s posterity…
The debate in favor of the sinlessness of Mary has ranged in degrees from befitting the Mother of the Lord to a necessity for our redemption. In meditating on this truth this morning, I tend toward the latter end of the spectrum, but either way the truth of this mystery follows logically from what is revealed of God. The key to the mystery is the free exercise of Mary’s will.
