Saint Anthony of Padua religion faith holy illustration. St. Anthony. Patron Saint of Lost Items. With Child Jesus What follows for the next several weeks are a series of meditations on the Sacred Heart of Jesus, since this is His month. They are taken from Rev. Peter...

Prayer Society Intention for the Month of June, Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus “Divine Heart of Jesus, convert sinners, save the dying, deliver the holy souls in Purgatory.” (Raccolta)  As Henry Cardinal Manning has explained in his Temporal Power of the Vicar...

+Most Holy Trinity Sunday+ Many readers grieve over the multiplication of blasphemies and insults against the Blessed Mother by those professing to be “Christians,” both on social media sites and Protestant websites.  The intensity of these attacks appears to be...

+St. Paschal Babylon+ LibTrads speak a great deal about the need of graces from the Sacraments to lead a Catholic life. Yet their idea of these graces and how they are received are quite skewed. We read from St. Thomas Aquinas: “Now it is manifest that human virtues...

+The Ascension of Our Lord into Heaven+ (Please pray for a Prayer Society member who is gravely ill to receive all the graces necessary to obtain eternal salvation.) A reader commented recently on the excellence of one of Fr. Hunolt’s series of sermons, written in the...

+St. Catherine of Siena+ Prayer Society Intentions for May, Month of the Blessed Virgin Mary “Oh great Queen of Heaven, Bride of the Holy Ghost, do thou cover me with the mantle of thy protection.” (The Raccolta) First Friday and Saturday this week We keep receiving...

+Third Sunday after Easter+ (St. Anselm, Abp.) In way of a reminder, or for those who are new to the idea of praying at home, I am going to repeat and highlight a binding Church teaching here that has practically been the foundation stone for this site since it first...

+St. Hermenegild, Martyr+ Read HERE of how St. Hermenegild. chose martyrdom rather than receive the Sacraments from the hands of heretics! Well the solar eclipse has come and gone and here we all are, waiting for the media to exploit the next celestial event on the...

  +St. Vincent Ferrer, Confessor+ Solar eclipse April 8: America’s last chance for repentance? Prayer Society Intention for April, Month of the Holy Ghost "O Holy Ghost... by Thy love and grace, renew the spirit of Thy servants whom Thus has anointed that they...

He is Risen — Alleluia! “AND in the end of the sabbath, when it began to dawn towards the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalen and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre. And behold there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and...