PRAYER IS A BATTLE

“We must pray without tiring, For the salvation of mankind does not depend on material success… But on Jesus alone.” Saint Francis Xavier (Feast day December 3)   To pray is to… Read More

WE LIFT UP TO YOU OUR PRAYERS

Heavenly Father, we lift up to You our heartfelt prayers, We know that You are listening, that You are waiting there, To hear our strong and fervent cries, to answer impassioned pleas,… Read More

MOTHER MARY’S QUESTIONS

“Pray, pray a great deal and make sacrifices for sinners, For many souls go to hell, Because they have no one to pray and make sacrifices for them.” Our Lady of Fatima;… Read More

OUR JOB IS TO INFORM

My job is to inform, Not to convince. (Saint Bernadette)   Dear Lord, we need strength and grace, Grace from up above, To go forth to speak the truth, To speak the… Read More

FEAR OF THE LORD IS WHERE WISDOM STARTS

Dear Father in heaven, in the name of Jesus Christ, May we become true leaven to a Church now torn with strife. May we walk with kindness, utter not a word untoward…. Read More

CALMING STORMY WEATHER

Jesus made His disciples get in a boat to ride, To go to Bethsaida, sail to the other side. He went up a mountain, still during light of day. He climbed up… Read More

DEAR MOTHER OF GOD

Dear Mother of Jesus and our Mother too, we turn to you now, in this year that is new. We pray to you daily, and offer you all, Especially on this day… Read More

HOLDING HIS TRUTHS IN OUR HEARTS

Baby Jesus in the manger, so precious and so new. Mother Mary, could we hold Him, for just a moment or two? Could we glimpse His peaceful face, and His cherub nose?… Read More

THE BABE IN THE MANGER STILL BRINGS US HIS LOVE

The Babe wrapped in swaddling, so soundly He slept While Mary and Joseph, in their arms kept, Our hope for the future, the peace for our lives, The love that’s enduring, the… Read More

WE WAIT LIKE ZECHARIAH

Zechariah and Elizabeth, both righteous in God’s eyes, Observed the commandments, were advanced in years, and wise. Through all their days of marriage, for a child they had longed. But Elizabeth was… Read More