Post-Pandemic, Not Post-Catholic
by David M. Carollo – In 2020 and 2021, in response to the directives of government officials, businesses and churches were closed to stop the spread of the Covid virus. […]
Lucia on the Sanctification of Our Daily Cross
by Donal Anthony Foley – We are entering the “Fatima season,” May – October, related to the apparitions of Fatima in 1917. Thus, it is a good time to reflect […]
First Saturday Devotions Take Off
by Barb Ernster – Much attention was given the March 25th consecration of Russia/Ukraine by Pope Francis, with a multitude of bishops, priests and laypeople worldwide joining in. It spurred […]
Messy Rosaries are Blessed Rosaries
by Michaelyn Hein – “Hail Mary, full of grace,” we recited, as our four-year-old dived off the couch to the floor. Not to be outdone, our daughter followed her little […]
The Significance of Fatima’s 13th Day
by Joseph Pronechen – What significance might there be to the way ‘13’ is connected with Fatima? When our Blessed Mother appeared at Fatima, each time happened on the 13th […]
United with Mary for Peace Among the Nations
by David M. Carollo The United States/Canada border was long considered the longest non-border in the world. Traveling from Upstate New York to Michigan, for example, one finds the most […]
St. Dismas, the ‘Good Thief’
by Rev. Matthew R. Mauriello, S.T.L. St. Dismas was one of the two thieves crucified with Jesus, who was canonized by our Lord when he was told, “This day, you […]
You Are Not a Burden: The Gift of Receiving
by Michaelyn Hein – I lay prone on the couch, unable to sit up for fear of what I might cause to happen within my body. The doctor had given […]
Doing Our Part in Bringing About World Peace
by Michaelyn Hein – I turned the calendar to the next month and looked at the upcoming week. Piano lessons for my son on Tuesday, dance class for my daughter […]
Simon and Veronica Model Devotion to Christ and Fatima
By Catherine Moran – We have read and heard many times that Fatima is the reaffirmation of the Gospel message. The season of Lent gives us two saints to imitate, […]
