June 2, 2025 “Let each of us cry out to God as if we were hanging by a hair, and a tempest were raging to the very heart of Heaven, and we had almost no more time left to cry out. For in truth, we are always in danger in the world, and there is no counsel and no...
June 1, 2025 One of Brian’s favorite pastimes, to his family’s dismay, was wandering through antiquarian book stores. Even if he lived to 100, he’d never finish reading all the books he owned, stacked on book shelves, in bins in the basement, in the barn, and just...
May 31, 2025 The following is an excerpt from a piece that appeared in “Evangelization & Culture” of the Word on Fire Institute. Pope Francis and the Elephant Man By Dr. Tod Worner He was hideous. With an oversized skull that bulged forth frontally with...
May 30, 2025 Almost 760 years ago, a priest from Prague was making a pilgrimage to Rome and stopped at the Basilica of Bolsena to celebrate Mass. It was a contentious time in Church history. There had been murmuring by certain theologians, who claimed the doctrine of...
May 29, 2025 Prayer to Redeem Lost Time O my God, Source of all mercy, I acknowledge Your sovereign power.While recalling the wasted years that are past, I believe that You, Lord,can in an instant turn this loss to gain. Miserable as I am, yet Ifirmly believe that You...
May 28, 2025 Always Ask God to Help You By Karen A. Avitabile I recited the Lord’s Prayer, the Hail Mary, the Glory Be, and others over and over again. It was four years ago this month that I went into the hospital, with several days and illnesses leading up to this...
