As we fought through traffic to deliver the meal post-school pick-up, my oldest asked why we “always” make a meal for a new family. In a subtle way, he was trying to figure out why the baby didn’t get a new toy. His question made me think of the mystery of The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth … Continue readingFive Ways we Benefit from the Most Holy Rosary
We are living in dark, perilous times – no darker and no more perilous than the times preceding today’s society. However, as our society seems to descend into moral relativism, eschewing the notion in natural truth and law, many of us holding on to the … Continue readingContemplating Eternity: The Encouragement of Our Lady of Fatima
October is the month dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary! One of the most popular devotions ever conceived in the Church has to be the Most Holy Rosary. Developed relatively early in the Church and promoted by various saints including St. Louis de Montfort and … Continue readingOctober- The Most Holy Rosary
Last summer, I received a phone call from a lady who was new to our parish and wanted to see if we would be interested in starting a ministry for parents who have lost children. We talked for a while and then decided to meet … Continue readingCelebrating Life
Today is the Memorial for Our Lady of the Rosary. It’s a great day to start a new habit if you don’t already pray the Rosary daily. “The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life. It … Continue readingPray the Rosary