~Lent is beginning and what better way to start this penitential season than with a bit of writing from St. Louis de Montfort and company on what it means to be a friend of the Cross. ~SCF “Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.” ~G.K. Chesterton I think we can…
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Epiphany Continues
The season of Epiphany continues in the Church; and, today, I am posting a prayer written by Dom Prosper Gueranger (b. 1805- d. 1875) for this season. It is instructive and laden with Catholic Tradition and thought. The prayer now follows: Dear Jesus! We, also, are following you. We are walking in your light, for you have said in the…
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All Souls Day and The Blessed Virgin Mary
Today is All Souls Day. On this day, the Roman Catholic Church remembers the souls suffering in Purgatory who are known as the Church Suffering. Today, we dedicate our prayers to these souls. The Blessed Virgin Mary has been known to be the relief of the souls who are suffering in Purgatory, the relief of the Church Suffering. This role of…
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Pope Pius XI and the Sacred Heart of Jesus
On the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, I am presenting a 1928 encyclical on reparation to the Sacred Heart from Pope Pius XI. The encyclical is long, but I cannot cut it down without losing portions of the thoughts of Pius XI, which I do not wish to do. So, without further ado, Pope Pius XI on reparation…
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Happiness and Where To Find It
Today, I am posting an article written by Professor Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira (b. 1908- d. 1995) for it is a veritable treasure trove of long forgotten Catholic common sense. It is titled: The Happiness of An Idealistic Child. It is one in a series of articles that Dr. Plinio wrote on the topic of True and False Paths to…
