READ: Hebrews 11:1-16 RESPONSORY No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God; that is why his faith was counted [...]
READ: Acts 11:1-8 RESPONSORY I have prayed for you, Peter, that your faith may not fail; when you turn back to me, you must strengthen your brothers. The truth concerning me did not [...]
From a letter by Saint Marie Bernadette Soubirous, virgin I had gone down one day with two other girls to the bank of the river Gave when suddenly I heard a kind of rustling sound. I [...]
Feastday: September 28 Lorenzo Ruiz is the first Filipino saint. He is also the first Filipino martyred for the Christian Faith. Lorenzo Ruiz was a layman, married, and had two sons and a [...]
Seven Sorrows of Mary First Sorrow of Mary – The prophecy of Simeon Luke 2:22-35When the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to [...]
The Feast of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows is on September 15. The Blessed Virgin Mary revealed to St. Bridget of Sweden (1303-1373) that seven graces are granted to the souls who honor her daily by [...]
The Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary was celebrated at least by the sixth century, when St. Romanos the Melodist, an Eastern Christian who composed many of the hymns used in the [...]
A Natural Institution: Marriage is a practice common to all cultures in all ages. It is, therefore, a natural institution, something common to all mankind. At its most basic level, marriage is a [...]
Feastday: August 4 St. John Vianney, Priest (Patron of priests) Feast day – August 4 Universally known as the “Cure of Ars),” St. John Mary Vianney was ordained a priestin 1815. [...]
