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  • Mother by Cardinal Mindszenty

    “The Most Important Person on earth is a mother. She cannot claim the honor of having built Notre Dame Cathedral. She need not. She has built something more magnificent than any cathedral -a dwelling for an immortal soul, the tiny perfection of her baby’s body. . . The angels have not been blessed with such a grace. They cannot share…

  • Spiritual Liberty

    Now the Lord is a spirit: and where the spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. (St. Paul, II. Cor., c. III., v. 17.) For you have not received the spirit of bondage again in fear; but ye have received the spirit of adoption of sons, whereby we cry: Abba, Father. (St. Paul, Romans, c. VIII., v. 15.) Love…

  • The Blessed Virgin Mary: Necessary for Salvation

    Luther said that he “could not endure the thought that the Church of Rome should call Mary, who is only a creature, ‘our hope,’ for God alone [he said], and Jesus Christ as our Mediator, is our hope.” But the Church does teach us to invoke Mary on all occasions and call her our hope: “Hail, our hope!” ~St. Alphonsus…

  • A Marian Ode

    Today, I am posting a poem which was written by the English-French Catholic writer, Hilaire Belloc (b. 1870- d. 1953). It is a loving tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary under her title of Our Lady of Częstochowa. The name of this Marian ode is Ballade to Our Lady of Czestochowa. I Lady and Queen and Mystery manifoldAnd very Regent…

  • Dr. Conrad Baars: Doctor of the Heart

    Today, I am linking to a Patrick Coffin podcast, wherein Coffin interviews Dr. Suzanne Baars, PhD, the daughter of the Dutch Catholic psychiatrist, Dr. Conrad Baars, M.D. (b. 1919- d. 1981). Dr. Suzanne Baars has made it her mission to continue the work of her late father, Dr. Conrad Baars, a Doctor of the Heart. Dr. Conrad Baars is known for his integration…