Articles in 'Prayers & Devotionals'
Pentecost and Eternal Perspective
Pentecost and Eternal Perspective
By Mark C. McCann
In 2005, the movie “Cinderella Man” (Universal Pictures) hit the big screen. It told the story of a former boxer named James J. Braddock (Russell Crowe) and his experience during the Great Depression. He struggled to keep his family fed, working shifts on the docks unloading cargo until his former manager Joe Gould (Paul Giamattie) offered him one last fight
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St.Maximillian Kolbe and the Immaculate Conception
St.Maximillian Kolbe and the Immaculate Conception
By Ebeth Weidner
May is the month of Mary and I desire to continue to consecrate myself to our Holy Mother. This year I will be reading Fr. Michael Gaitley's book, "33 Days to Morning Glory" for the second time. Here in his book, Fr. Gaitley discusses Marian devotion through, as he describes them as the Marian giants, St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. Theresa of Calcutta, and St. John Paul II.
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A Tale of Divine Sneakiness: Becoming A Benedictine Oblate
A Tale of Divine Sneakiness: Becoming A Benedictine Oblate
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
It wasn’t my idea. Becoming a Benedictine Oblate was nothing I planned. But then neither was becoming a Roman Catholic or any of the most important decisions of my life, for that matter. For so many of them, they just ‘happened.
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The Regina Coeli: Graces From The Queen Of Heaven
The Regina Coeli: Graces From The Queen Of Heaven
By Frank J. Maduri
The Regina Coeli is a traditional Easter prayer for Catholics which translated from Latin is “Queen of Heaven” which is used in place of The Angelus prayer from Easter Sunday through to Pentecost Sunday.
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Spiritual Lessons From a Cold Climate...
Spiritual Lessons From a Cold Climate...
By Rosemary Bogdan
When you live in Michigan it's very difficult to know exactly when Spring has started. We are always on our guard to not get too excited lest our enthusiasm be dashed by yet another frost...or even snow. This particular Spring has been long in coming.
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God's Love and How to Receive it.
God's Love and How to Receive it.
By David Torkington
Some events and some experiences are so awesome that we find it difficult to capture them in words. The first Christians, for instance, found the Resurrection so utterly amazing that words failed them.
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The Dynamics of Value-Based Leadership - Lessons From Saint Ignatius
The Dynamics of Value-Based Leadership - Lessons From Saint Ignatius
By BJ Gonzalvo
The choices, decisions, and actions we make in life are going to be driven by the values we hold. Values are the guiding principle in our lives.
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One Way to Honor God: Stop Gossiping
One Way to Honor God: Stop Gossiping
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Most likely, there is not a soul alive who likes being gossiped about by others. It is a thought none of us like to ponder that words are spoken about us when we are not present (or perhaps even when we are present) that would humiliate or sadden us.
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Remain--Remain where--and with Whom
Remain--Remain where--and with Whom
By Elizabeth Thomas
Today's reading was another one of those dot-to-dot Bible connections--that caught my attention quickly and God's message was very plain and clear. REMAIN IN ME.
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Trusting In God, Praying Like Our Holy Father
Trusting In God, Praying Like Our Holy Father
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
I will never forget the day that Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected Pope: March 13, 2013. I was sitting in front of the TV just waiting like so many other Catholics around the world.
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My Daily Prayer…
My Daily Prayer…
By George Calleja
Lord Jesus, I thank you for everything.
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Developing
Developing
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
I will never forget the day that Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected Pope: March 13, 2013. I was sitting in front of the TV just waiting like so many other Catholics around the world. I had watched all of the news broadcasts and read articles with speculations about who would be the next Pope.
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The Message
The Message
By Marilyn Hetrick
My eyes came open. Something had wakened me in the quiet hospital room.
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Book Review: "The Rosary: Your Weapon for Spiritual Warfare" by Johnnette Benkovic and Thomas Sullivan
Book Review: "The Rosary: Your Weapon for Spiritual Warfare" by Johnnette Benkovic and Thomas Sullivan
By Justin McClain
The month of May is traditionally dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary within the Catholic Church. As a lay Dominican, I always look forward to the opportunity to promote the Rosary, a prayer that Saint Dominic received based on the inspiration of Christ's Mother.
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Being A Good Shepherd
Being A Good Shepherd
By Mary Rivers
In Jesus’ time, a good shepherd Watched over his flock with a keen eye of discernment; Guided by his voice, bleating sheep did not stray; Did not fall into rocky crevices;
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Is Communion in the hand eroding the Faith in the United States?
Is Communion in the hand eroding the Faith in the United States?
By Lorrie McNickle
I am currently re-reading the book “Get Us Out of Here” by Nicki Etsy. It is a wonderful tribute to the Poor (Holy) Souls in Purgatory, and the faithful and humble woman they have been appearing to and visiting with for decades.
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The Evil Fruit of Division
The Evil Fruit of Division
By E.M. McCarthy
The Bible story of creation makes us aware that God gave a unique gift to humans. The gift was unity between God and man, and unity between man and woman. After the first sin was committed there was division between both God and man, and man and woman.
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