"The Church was born of the paschal mystery. For this very reason the Eucharist, which is in an outstanding way the sacrament of the paschal mystery, stands at the center of the Church's life." ~ Saint Pope John Paul II #Saints #Quotes

Good Thursday Morning to all Priests! Good Thursday Morning in the Third Week of Lent, PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for Fr. Joseph Nguyen the Hieu CSsR celebrating his Birthday, today! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J. T. Nguyen, CSsR and all Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of intensive training. Let us pray for all Military personnel who have given their lives, or were injured and tho

INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring: “This is my beloved Son

"Do not be afraid to become the saints of the new millennium!" ~St. John Paul II #Saints #Quotes

Good Wednesday Morning to all Priests! Good Wednesday Morning in the Third Week of Lent to all our PAPA Missionaries! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J. T. Nguyen, CSsR and all Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of intensive training. Let us pray for all Military personnel who have given their lives, or were injured and those continuing to fight in Operation Epic Fury. Pray for their famili

INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring: “This is my beloved Son

"There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us." ~ St. John Vianney #Saints #Quotes

Good Tuesday Morning to all Priests! Good Tuesday Morning in the Third Week of Lent for all our PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for Fr. J. Tanner celebrating his Birthday, today! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J. T. Nguyen, CSsR and all Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of intensive training. Let us pray for all Military personnel who have given their lives, or were injured and those contin

INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring: “This is my beloved Son

" Ask Jesus to make you a saint. After all, only He can do that. Go to confession regularly and to Communion as often as you can." ~ St. Dominic Savio

Good Monday Morning to all Priests! Good Monday Morning in the Third Week of Lent to all our PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for Bro. Tom Ho Nguyen, CSsR celebrating his Birthday, today! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J. T. Nguyen, CSsR and all Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of intensive training. Let us pray for all Military personnel who have given their lives, or were injured and thos

INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring: “This is my beloved Son

"The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying." ~ St. Anthony of Padua #Saints #Quotes

Good Sunday morning to all Priests! Good Sunday morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J. T. Nguyen, CSsR and all Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of intensive training. Let us pray for all Military personnel who have given their lives, or were injured and those continuing to fight in Operation Epic Fury. Pray for their families! Let us pray for all our PAPA Pri

INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring:  “This is my beloved Son

"Perhaps the sole ends of the priesthood are to say Mass, and to recite the Office, and then to live like seculars? No, the end for which God has instituted the priesthood has been to appoint on earth public persons to watch over the honor of his divine majesty, and to procure the salvation of souls. 'For every high priest,' says St. Paul, taken from among men, 'is ordained for men in the things that appertain to God, that he may offer up gifts and sacrifices for sins: who

Good Saturday morning to all Priests! Good Saturday morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us pray for Fr. Paul Boroski, CSsR celebrating his Birthday, today! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J.T. Nguyen, CSsR and all the Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of more intense training. Let us pray for all of our Military personnel who have lost their lives or were injured and those continuing to f

INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring: “This is my beloved Son i

"It is not because of any human meriting that a man consecrates and administers the Sacrament of Jesus Christ, and receives the Bread of Angels for his food. Great is the Mystery and great the dignity of priests to whom is given that which has not been granted the angels. For priests alone, rightly ordained in the Church, have power to celebrate Mass and consecrate the Body of Christ." ~ Thomas A. Kempis #Saints #Quotes

Good Friday morning to all Priests! Good Friday morning to all PAPA Missionaries! Let us continue to pray for Chaplain Capt. Father Michael J. T. Nguyen, CSsR and all Chaplains who are halfway through their training. Pray for them during these next seven weeks of intensive training. Let us pray for all Military personnel who have given their lives, or were injured and those continuing to fight in Operation Epic Fury. Pray for their families! Let us pray for all our PAPA Pri