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  • Marian Devotee, Blessed Solanus Casey

    I recently came upon an article which details the devotion of the American priest, Blessed Solanus Casey, to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This informative article was written by Fr. Edward Looney, and was published in January of 2018 on the Missio Immaculatae website. Besides detailing the Marian devotion of Fr. Solanus, the article imparts the advice that Fr. Solanus would…

  • August 14: St. Maximilian Kolbe

    Today the Church remembers the martyred Polish Franciscan priest of Auschwitz, St. Maximilian Kolbe. Fr. Kolbe loved the Blessed Virgin Mary, and spent his entire life in her service as her knight. Militaristic from childhood, he developed a spiritual military of knights of both sexes, of all backgrounds and occupations, who give themselves in service to the Immaculata, Mary. This…

  • The Fatima Messages Explained

    On this First Saturday of the month it is worth watching a video information session by the Franciscan Mariologist, Fr. Peter Fehlner, on the meaning of the messages of Our Lady of Fatima. The link is here. May you have a beautiful day! •SCF   More information on Fr. Fehlner: link

  • Fatima and Communisim

    “The world really is what it ought to be, an ante-chamber of heaven, when Mary is accepted as the Maternal Mediatrix…You may have prosperity in the United States, but if Our Lady is absent, if Christ is absent, it is a gulag. You have no freedom. You are a slave of the prince of this world.”  Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner,…

  • Mariology in the Franciscan Order

    The Franciscan Mariologist, Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner, was not only an expert on the writings and teachings of St. Francis and St. Bonaventure, but those of St. Maximilian Kolbe, as well; thus he was proficient in tracing the golden thread of “Mary’s presence and continuing influence” at the outset of the Franciscan order to the present day, as seen in the…