Articles in 'Mary & The Saints'
Miracle of the Sun
Miracle of the Sun
By Mary Rivers
One hundred years have passed since Mary did appear in Fatima, Seen by three prayerful children and seventy thousand spectators.
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The Legacy Of Saint Vincent de Paul
The Legacy Of Saint Vincent de Paul
By Frank J. Maduri
The natural disasters from hurricanes, to earthquakes, and to tsunami events are a reminder to us all the importance of charity. The areas of Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Mexico, the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, and Japan devastated by natural disasters are reliant upon the charitable giving of others to restore cities and communities.
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Stories We All Should Know: Our Lady of Olives
Stories We All Should Know: Our Lady of Olives
By Trish Stukbauer
It drew me like a magnet as I waiting in an endless line at an antique mall filled with treasures just outside Charlotte, N.C. Right by the checkout line, pinned to a vintage white fabric dress form, was a collection of blue and white plaid ribbons with various charms hanging from each. The sign above them read: “Purchased from a Spanish flea market.”
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Miracles
Miracles
By Victor S E Moubarak
Father Ignatius approached the pulpit and said, “Hands up all those who have been to Lourdes!” Quite a few hands went up.
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The Abigail Principle
The Abigail Principle
By Jean Smith
One of the first prayers that I learned as a child was the Lord’s Prayer. I was perplexed by why we said, “Forgive us our trespasses.” Why do we say, “Us”? Jesus gave this prayer to me, I thought. So why don’t we say; “Forgive me my trespasses”?
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The Look of Love
The Look of Love
By Elizabeth Thomas
Somewhere in the middle of my quiet time, spiritual reading time---for September 17, 2017---I was led to open the Proper of Saints in my Missal ---an antique prayer book from the 60’s. It is the feast of St. Francis’ Stigmata and the story behind his receiving this gift.
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Revelation of the Busy Bee
Revelation of the Busy Bee
By Olivia Swyden
I've been scared to death of bees ever since I was a little girl. I used to run around bare feet, step on them, and get stung. Awhile ago, a friend received a spiritual image of a bee that she believed was for me, but neither of us knew what it meant.
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The Trouble with the World is Me
The Trouble with the World is Me
By David Torkington
In his book, Small is Beautiful, Schumacher said, "Although people go on crying out for solutions, they become angry when they are told that the restoration of society must come from within and not from without."
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Even If You Are Day Old Bread!
Even If You Are Day Old Bread!
By Elizabeth Thomas
For some time now I noticed that my pastor chooses to give me a regular round Host at Communion, even if the broken pieces of the Larger Host consecrated at Mass are still on the Paten.
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Are You Seeking Citizenship in the Kingdom?
Are You Seeking Citizenship in the Kingdom?
By Lorrie McNickle
The more I learn and grow deeper into our Faith, the more I realize just how horrible a sinner I am, I’ve been, and how terribly I fail every day at being a true follower of Christ. The realization is pretty startling, and humbling.
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The Exaltation Of The Holy Cross
The Exaltation Of The Holy Cross
By Frank J. Maduri
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross is commemorated by the Holy Catholic Church on September 14th and is a reminder of the importance of the core symbol of our faith as well as the sacrifice that Our Lord made upon the Holy Cross for our salvation. We honor that Cross on which Christ won for us our redemption.
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Spirituality of Place
Spirituality of Place
By Bret Thoman
What is “Spirituality of Place”? Are certain places holier than others? Or does one particular place have more spiritual value than others? Since three years ago, my wife and I made the decision to move to Loreto, Italy, I find myself thinking about this frequently.
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A Morning of Hope
A Morning of Hope
By E.M. McCarthy
Pamela wanted to fly away from the window. If she were a bird, and not a girl, there would be no thoughts of sickness and death and only hope to fly into the dawn of a new day.
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God Has a Plan
God Has a Plan
By Belinda S. Herring
My first trip overseas was to Israel. While attending a conference in Philadelphia, I met a lovely nun who, on the last day of the conference, invited me to join her on pilgrimage. My taxi had just pulled up to the curb when she came running out of the hotel yelling, “Wait, wait!” She handed me a card with her phone number and said the Holy Spirit told her to invite me to Israel.
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St. Clare of Assisi: Light from the Cloister
St. Clare of Assisi: Light from the Cloister
By Bret Thoman
The first time I ever entered a Poor Clare church was in 2004. I was with my wife, Katia, in the postcard-perfect medieval hill town of San Severino at the base of the Apennine Mountains in central Italy. We were with a group of Italians on a pilgrimage to the Franciscan places within the bucolic region of the Marches led by the provincial minister, Fr. Ferdinando Campana.
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How To Properly Place Your Holy Rosary
How To Properly Place Your Holy Rosary
By Tim Hatch
The Holy Cross is sacred. It is only in the Catholic tradition that a replica Cross, or Crucifix, is venerated and affixed to the Holy Rosary. It is also a sacramental, and like all sacramentals, which guide our attention heavenward, the Holy Cross must be treated with care and respect.
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How can I prove the Divinity of Christ, to a Jehovah, from Scripture?
How can I prove the Divinity of Christ, to a Jehovah, from Scripture?
By De Maria
I recently saw this question asked on the Internet. This is how I would respond. In my debates with Jehova Witnesses JWs), Evangelicals and other Non-Catholics, I don't try to prove anything definitively from Scripture.
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