Not everyone is familiar with the beautiful and beneficial Seven Sorrows of Mary devotion, so we are embarking on a 7 part series. This week we discuss an overview of the devotion itself and the first dolor of Mary, the Prophecy of Saint Simeon.
Category «Mary & the Saints»
Fiat For Life
On the Feast of Mary, the Mother of God, Deacon Jeff shares a few intimate insights into the recent passing of his own mother, and her motherly connection to the fiat of the Blessed Virgin.
Our Lady Of Guadalupe
For many folks, it seems that Mary, under her title of Our Lady of Guadalupe, is particularly reserved for those faithful in Mexico, where the apparition took place. While the people of Mexico do have a strong devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe, she intercedes on behalf of all of us in South, Central and Northern America.
The Power Of The Saints
Especially when we struggle in life, we must realize the great power of the Lord in the Communion of the Saints and accept the daily gift of our family in heaven.
The Queenship Of Mary
Mary is crowned Queen of heaven and earth and this should be tremendous news for all of us. Imagine what it would be to discover that you are a part of the Royal Family.
John Paul II And Feminism
Leah Jacobson, founder and CEO of the Guiding Star Project and author of Wholistic Feminism, joins us in part 1 of a special 6 episode series on Feminism. In this episode, we discuss John Paul II and his call for a new feminism.
Joseph The Role Model
As we continue in the Year of Saint Joseph, we can see in Jospeh himself a path, a role model for all men, especially fathers.
Mary And Joseph
We are told that we are to love our enemy. But, the problem is, many of us really do not realize just how difficult it is to actually accomplish this. We need to know who are enemies are, and what it means to love them.
Suffering With Mary
There is no question that there is a great amount of suffering in the world, now more than ever. There is a question, however, as to why people would want to suffer alone when we have a beautiful and perfect model for suffering in the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Miracle Baby
Meet Daniel Schackle, husband to Michelle and father to little Michael. Daniel tells the story of Michael, who, it turns out, is THE miracle recognized by the Vatican that allowed Fr. Michael McGivney to be named Blessed.