Articles in 'Mary & The Saints'
Who do you turn to when life gets crazy?
Who do you turn to when life gets crazy?
By Troy Kroening
If you are like me, you do not ask for help. You try to do it yourself. We figure that if we just work harder, we can do it.
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You Don't Need to Calm Down
You Don't Need to Calm Down
By E.M. McCarthy
A famous country/pop singer has a new song out depicting Christians as dumb, fat, and homophobic.
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A Cold Front in May? If So, Blame The Ice Saints.
A Cold Front in May? If So, Blame The Ice Saints.
By Larry Peterson
The following three saints are known as the Ice Saints. Their names are St. Mamertus, St. Pancras, and St. Servatius.
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Lucien Botovosoa's devotion to Christ and Family made him a Martyr---- Today he is counted among the Patrons of Married Couples and Fathers
Lucien Botovosoa's devotion to Christ and Family made him a Martyr---- Today he is counted among the Patrons of Married Couples and Fathers
By Larry Peterson
Madagascar is a vast island nation located off the east-central coast of Africa. It was here that Lucien Botovasoa was born in the year 1908, the exact day is unknown. He was the oldest of nine brothers and sisters. Besides that, not much more is known about his early childhood.
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Here is How the Bible PROVES that Mary is EVER VIRGIN
Here is How the Bible PROVES that Mary is EVER VIRGIN
By Arnold Scott
One teaching of the Catholic Church that Protestants generally reject is the teaching that Mary remained a virgin through her entire life. They will typically point to Mark 6:3, which mentions "brothers and sisters" of Jesus, as if Catholics were simply unaware of this verse!
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Blessed Imelda Lambertini---This eleven-year-old became the Patroness of First Communicants
Blessed Imelda Lambertini---This eleven-year-old became the Patroness of First Communicants
By Larry Peterson
Some children exhibit a spirituality that is so powerful that they become an actual phenomenon. However, unlike child prodigies, it is not their mental capabilities that transcend the norm. Rather, it is a connection with God Himself that takes them to a place reserved only for them. Imelda Lambertini was one of those chosen as God’s messenger.
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Choosing Our Leaders - It's what's on the inside that counts
Choosing Our Leaders - It's what's on the inside that counts
By BJ Gonzalvo
In the Book of 1 Samuel, when the Israelites were searching for a king to rule over them, Saul was the people’s leading candidate. He was handsome, physically dominating, and stood head and shoulders above his countrymen.
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Where Have All the John the Baptists Gone?
Where Have All the John the Baptists Gone?
By E.M. McCarthy
We are living in wild times in the Catholic Church. In the news is a bishop (no less) who is offering a special Mass for Catholics attending Pride events in New Jersey. Why support a Pride parade which seems to revel in gay sex or at least supports this lifestyle choice?
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The Ultimate Mystery of the Body and Blood of Jesus
The Ultimate Mystery of the Body and Blood of Jesus
By E.M. McCarthy
In my parish, our priest is trying to find more adorers for our Eucharistic Adoration Chapel. Sadly, I don't know how successful he'll be. While people may go to church for the social benefits, unfortunately, we are overall a nation of disbelievers.
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There Are Two Kinds of Priests (Part 2)
There Are Two Kinds of Priests (Part 2)
By Terri Thomas
“There are two kinds of priests, those people pray for and those for whom people do not” (sister of a priest). Homily from 2nd Sunday after Easter - Praying for Shepherds
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There Are Two Kinds of Priests (Part 1)
There Are Two Kinds of Priests (Part 1)
By Terri Thomas
“There are two kinds of priests, those people pray for and those for whom people do not." Homily from 2nd Sunday after Easter - Praying for Shepherds (Listen to audio here)
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St. Antoninus of Florence---This brilliant Theologian also was known as The Father of the Poor
St. Antoninus of Florence---This brilliant Theologian also was known as The Father of the Poor
By Larry Peterson
Antonio Pierozzi was born on March 1, 1389, in Florence which, at that time, was an independent republic. His father, Nicollo, was a notary which was considered an upstanding position in the community. His mom died when he was five years old, and his dad remarried the very same year. His “new” mom helped raise him, but her influence in his life seems minimal.
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Jesus on the Cross: No Option But to Surrender to God's Will?
Jesus on the Cross: No Option But to Surrender to God's Will?
By Kevin J. Banet
Saint Francis de Sales never ceases to lead us to discuss the most serious topics. He mentions being so consumed by a present suffering that we are unable to grasp other realities.
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Why be a Practicing Christian?
Why be a Practicing Christian?
By Steven R. Hemler
Are you happy? We’re not talking about outwardly, but deep inside. Do you mostly have happy thoughts rolling around in your head? Or, do you have a nagging unhappiness, uncertainty, doubt, a feeling of not really belonging, a sense that you don’t really know what you should be doing with your life...
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The Brilliance & Beauty of a Soul Restored to Grace
The Brilliance & Beauty of a Soul Restored to Grace
By Terri Thomas
Our Lady and the Angel of Peace came to Fatima to ask for prayers and sacrifices to save souls from hell. I love the following testimony by Reverend F. X. Schouppe S.J in "Purgatory Explained in the Lives and Legends of the Saints"! It makes me want to offer prayers & sacrifices continually for others, especially the Holy Souls in Purgatory.
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Will You Be on Our Lady's A-Team?
Will You Be on Our Lady's A-Team?
By Terri Thomas
Our Lady came to Fatima to begin the formation of her “A Team” – a team of new “missionary disciples” who would be bright lights in a time of darkness, and by living an authentically Catholic life, would mission to people who had received a watered down or distorted version of the Catholic Faith or had never received the true Catholic Faith at all.
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Cathedral of Notre Dame Built by Faith
Cathedral of Notre Dame Built by Faith
By Bill Dunn
I’m sure you saw the heart-breaking images last month of the massive fire at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Before the fire was even extinguished, hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges were already pouring in to pay for the rebuilding effort.
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