Deborah Burton

I am a lifelong, continuously learning Catholic, Mom of two creatively brilliant adult children, Telehealth Program Manager at a Catholic Health System, and Editor at Catholic365.com. Have BA in Communications and Information Studies, MA in Communications and Information Studies/Health Communications, and all but Dissertation completed in PhD in Educational Psychology.

Latest Articles By Deborah Burton
The Coronavirus Novena
The Coronavirus Novena
Now is the time for an army of prayer warriors to grab our powerful weapons, rosaries, sacramentals, holy water, blessed salt and also join together in a force like this focused novena sent to me by a friend called The Coronavirus Novena.
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It's Going to Be Okay
It's Going to Be Okay
What a week, month, year it's been. Time seems to be flashing by so fast, as I try to keep up with turning the calendar pages it almost appears as animation. And it's not just the speed of life events, but the intensity is magnified as well.
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It is I myself  (Luke 24:39)
It is I myself  (Luke 24:39)
The Lord promised to be with us “always, until the end of the age” (Mt 28:20, NAB, emphasis added). These scripture verses came to mind on January 17, 2018 during my 9 to 10 pm Holy Hour at our Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration chapel.
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Hail Holy Queen
Hail Holy Queen
Hail Holy Queen, Mother of mercy, our life, our sweetness and our hope......our regal Mother who accepted us at the foot of the cross of Jesus.
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Sorrowful Mysteries - The Crucifixion
Sorrowful Mysteries - The Crucifixion
Lord Jesus, I cannot imagine the immensity of your suffering as Your wounds were ripped open once more, as Your garments were stripped from your flesh. The humiliation of Your nakedness before the crowds was eased by the swiftness of the love of Your mother. She wrapped you in swaddling clothes when You entered this world and she covered your nakedness with her mantle before you left this life.
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Sorrowful Mysteries - Carrying of the Cross
Sorrowful Mysteries - Carrying of the Cross
Dear Jesus, how much weight our sins added to your weary shoulders, already burdened by the weight of that wooden cross. Bruised and bleeding, you dragged yourself forward in the directon mapped out by the Father. You stumbled, fell and lifted yourself up from the dust.
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Sorrowful Mysteries - Crowning of the Thorns
Sorrowful Mysteries - Crowning of the Thorns
Sweet, Jesus, how You humbly accepted unkindness, humililation, and torment as your torturers tried to remove your cloak of identity and cover you with false perception. You then accepted the piercing pain of a crown of thorns jabbed into Your sacred head.
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The Christmas Miracle
The Christmas Miracle
“I think I’m having a crisis of faith,” Anna said as she carefully pulled out and sifted through contents remaining in the bottom of the garbage disposal.
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The Sorrow Mysteries - The Scouraging at the Pillar
The Sorrow Mysteries - The Scouraging at the Pillar
Dear Jesus, You hung from that pillar for us and humbly accepted each painful lash of the whips until you did not have strength to stand. We stand before You with our bare souls striped with sin and ask Your forgiveness.
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Sorrowful Mysteries - The Agony in the Garden
Sorrowful Mysteries - The Agony in the Garden
Heavenly Father, as in Jesus' example, we all have to walk in our garden of Gethseamni. How great is the anguish of these moments, knowing what is eventually to be for a life we so love. It is not so much the end of the journey that is so excruciatingly painful, but the path to that end, which overflows our eyes with tears and leaves us so "sorrowful unto death."
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Personal Prayers
Personal Prayers
Our Father, who are in Heaven...and on this earth, right beside us, right now.. Hallowed by Thy name...from which everything came to be in birth to death, simply by Your Word...
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Save Us From the Fires of Hell
Save Us From the Fires of Hell
It has been a harrowing couple of days following the centennial event at Fatima, Portugal. A group of us went north to Avierto, Porto and then ventured out to Valencia, Alvor, Monção and elsewhere in the Vinho Verde wine region. While we were visiting historic towns, churches and vineyards, we noticed airplanes flying back and forth and the strong smell of smoke.
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To Jesus Through Mary
To Jesus Through Mary
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary at Lourdes, France is a beautiful Byzantine-style church completed, in 1899 and designed by architect Leopold Hardy.
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Soul Stirring
Soul Stirring
It was a treat at the historic La Madeleine Church [formerly known as L'église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine/Church of Mary Magdalene] in the 8th District of Paris when Frédéric Moreau and the quintet Orchestre Les Violons de France performed Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons', and Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D major. In addition, a soloist sand two different versions of Ave Maria.
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The Examples of the Saints
The Examples of the Saints
Today's pilgrim journey was a day of saints. We are all called to be saints and to some that seems impossible. However nothing is impossible with God. Take our saint of the day, St. Catherine Labouré.
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