I’ve waited a long time to write this post. Six months, in fact. Now, finally, it’s time to write Part V (the finale) of my series of posts on the difficult lessons I’ve learned from having major spine surgery. I learned so much that I was drawn to share about Read more
Mary’s eyes are resplendent and full of mercy, but for who? Sinners like you and me? How can that be? If we feel sinful and unlovable, it can be difficult to return Mary’s loving gaze. Difficult, but not impossible. In “Episode 5: Eyes of Mercy,” I describe what’s behind Mary’s Read more
Why is May called Mary’s Month? Marge explains how the Catholic custom of devoting the entire month of May to Mary began (you’ll be surprised). Then she offers practical ways to observe Mary’s special month in your diocese, parish and at home.
On this feast of St. Joseph the Worker, let’s offer a special prayer for all the workers in our lives, especially fathers.
Take Marge’s Marian pilgrimage site quiz – how many do you know? Then discover the Marian Pilgrimage site that every single Catholic in America should know about and Mary’s message for us today. (Hint: It’s the site of the only Church-approved Marian apparition in the entire United States.)
Some Lenten books are valuable year-round. That’s definitely the case with Gary Zimak’s “Give Up Worry for Lent.”
In this week’s episode of “Everyday Spirituality,” I muse about being an author on a book’s release day (like having a baby), explain the background for my new book, “My Queen, My Mother: A Living Novena,” give examples of our rich US Catholic history and heritage, talk miracles, the essence of Marian pilgrimage places and why we’re in danger of losing them.