

Pope Francis: Look to Mary
May 6, 2014
Pope Francis: Look to Mary
Ave Maria Meditations We implore her maternal intercession that the Church may become a home for many peoples, a mother for all peoples, and that the way may be opened to the birth…

While we Americans value freedom…
May 8, 2014
While we Americans value freedom…
While we Americans value freedom—and rightly so—if we wish to safeguard this national treasure, we need to recognize that divine love is freedom’s true cause and only guardian. The deepest enemy of freedom…

Imitating Our Lady as We Live Our Vocation in Life
Ave Maria Meditations: The Blessed Virgin chosen from eternity: Her vocation. We can obtain great benefits...by keeping close to Our Lady and showing our love for her. Mary appears as the virgin Mother…

The Idea of Mysticism
May 11, 2014
The Idea of Mysticism
With this post I am beginning a series on the notion of mysticism in its true and false senses and the practical implications that flow from both. The word “mysticism” and its cognates…

May 12, 2014
May 12 – Homily – Fr Joachim: St. Leopold Mandic
Homily #140512n ( 09min) Play - Father introduces us to the life and work of Saint Leopold Mandic. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Leopold Mandic - Opt Mem - Form: OF Readings: Monday 4th Week of…