O come, O come, Emmanuel, Read the rest…
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Parents: Beware of Common Core Porn!
Experts are sounding the alarm about the presence of pornographic materials that are included in the exemplars recommended by Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
What About the Prophecies of Maria Divine Mercy?
IMPORTANT UPDATE AT END OF BLOG!
We have had numerous questions over the last few months about a legitimacy of a visionary who calls herself “Maria Divine Mercy.” Referring to herself as “a Roman Catholic married mother of a young family living in Europe”, she claims to be receiving messages about the end times from the Blessed Trinity and Our Lady.
Orphaned Filipino Children Being Sold into Sex Trade
Fillipino children who were left orphaned by Typhoon Hayian last month are enduring yet another threat as they become victims of unscrupulous sex traffickers.
Advent Week Four: A Time for Sharing, A Time for Caring
One of my favorite books for Lectio-Divina (see Week One of the Advent Study) is Divine Intimacy, by Father Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalene.
This book provides meditations on the interior life for every day of the liturgical year. I have found it to be very efficacious.
One of the meditations offered by Father Gabriel for the fourth week of Advent is entitled, The Call to the Apostolate.
In it, he offers an insightful perspective of the Christian call to evangelization based on the words of St. John the Baptist, “Prepare ye the way of the Lord” (Luke 3: 4). In the end, he tells us that “Jesus has need of us.” When I read these words, they infused me with zeal.
Because I found this meditation so spiritually benefiicial, today I’d like to share with you what Father Gabriel presents. Read the rest…
Feast of St. John of Kanty, Priest (1390 – 1473)
“With his humility went a rare and childlike simplicity… Read the rest…
In Humble Stillness
“We should go to prayer with deep humility and an awareness of our nothingness. Read the rest…
Feast of St. Peter Canisius, Priest and Doctor (1521 – 1597)
“…after daring to approach your most loving heart and to plunge my thirst into it, Read the rest…
Western Yoga Evolving into More Spiritual Practice
Makers of NuvaRing Hide Evidence of Danger
Since we first reported on the dangerous new contraceptive known as Nuva Ring last April, new reports about how the manufacturer and the FDA colluded on hiding evidence of its higher blood clot risk is once again reminding women to be wary of those who claim to care about their “reproductive health”.