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  • The Annunciation

    “Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.” ~Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church   Today, the Roman Catholic Church commemorates possibly the most beautiful moment in the history of the world, the Annunciation; or, as it is also known, Lady Day. Dom Prosper Gueranger…

  • Mary, Health of the Sick, Remember Us

    ~The following is a revised post from October of 2018. It remains pertinent to today. ~SCF   “Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.” –Saint Francis de Sales One of the titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary is Health of the Sick. Fr. Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O. P. (b. 1877-…

  • Our Lady of Confidence

      Mater Mea, Fiducia Mea! My Mother, My Confidence! For generations, the Roman people have loved Our Lady in the beautiful image (above) of Our Lady of Confidence. They have invoked her aid by the simple prayer, “My Mother, My Confidence!” May this tradition of invoking Our Lady in our daily needs continue in us; in our homes, and in…

  • March for Life 2020

    Today, in the United States, thousands of Americans are attending the March for Life to protest legalized abortion. Hopefully, we are waking up from the upheaval that turned the world upside down in the sixties and seventies; where a cultural revolution cloaked blood industries in catch-phrases such as “choice” and “women’s rights” to hide their real intent: to make money off…

  • Why Catholics Love the Immaculate Heart of Mary

    As Catholics we are often asked what is the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and why do we hold it in such high esteem? Why do we love it? To grow in knowledge of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I am reprinting a post from this past August (with some modifications) which was published on the feast of the Immaculate Heart…