May 14, 2024 “As C. S. Lewis famously said, ‘God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pain.’ Believers understand many doctrinal truths in the mind, but those truths seldom make the journey down into the heart except through...
May 13, 2024 A Litany for Healing Let us offer our prayers for God’s healing, saying, “Have mercy on us.”Holy God, source of health and salvation,Have mercy on us.Holy and Mighty, wellspring of abundant life,Have mercy on us.Holy Immortal One, protector of the...
May 12, 2024 Somewhere back in time – about 60 years ago when change was in the air and many of us were eager to throw out the old and ring in the new – a church removed its collection of vintage statues of St. Therese, St. Anthony, St. Anne and St. Joseph, and...
May 11, 2024 For all the times we never said “Thank you” to our mothers and grandmothers, let’s remember them in a special way today. “Thank you, and Happy Mother’s Day.” And offer them this song by Connie Francis: (https://youtu.be/ZBZK-IWqfQ0?si=dT8-GkJ802ZuSdJt)...
May 10, 2024 “The most perfect love is that between a mother and child. It is unending.”— Anonymous Chrissy turned to her mother for everything… when she was a girl, when she was a teenager — although she didn’t always listen to her mother — and when she got married,...
May 9, 2024 Even in grief and suffering, we should never neglect to say thank you. As strange as it may seem, gratitude is a force for healing. It cleanses us of anger and animosity and puts us in a state of mind where hope and comfort can be found. Even though you...
