Amazing! Not one, but TWO major events in the Catholic Church on one day – the start of the Jubilee Year of Mercy and the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. On April 11, 2015, Pope Francis issued Misericordiae Vultus, Bull of Indiction of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, proclaiming a Year of Mercy Read more…
My National Catholic Register post on consecrating France to Mary has elicited some very interesting responses. I’ll be chatting about that with Relevant Radio’s Morning Air Show host John Harper tomorrow, November 19 at 6:15amCST. I hope you’ll join us and call in with your comments and questions at 1-877-766-3888.
In these dire moments, there’s only one thing left to do.
When we refer to Mary as “Star of the Sea,” we recall the fact that, like the stars in the sky, her task – in fact, her very nature – is to reflect the Light. The physical stars in the sky reflect the Sun’s light. Mary reflects the Light of her Son, Jesus Christ.
Some find the Catholic belief of honoring Mary as Queen to be peculiar, even idolatrous. Well, it could be considered peculiar, I suppose, but it’s certainly not idolatrous.
Every once in a while, you come across one that you absolutely can’t turn down. What this group of young professionals in Austin is doing is one that you just can’t turn down.
I’ve been working on a strategy that’s been helping me to get motivated and stay motivated. I didn’t get it from time management experts or self-help books – although there are some amazing ones out there – but rather from prayer, self-examination, and…