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The Road to Bethlehem
We all have heard about the road to Calvary. Of Jesus carrying his cross and heading towards death to bring us salvation. Of His...
MaryCarmen Knox
Dec 20, 20182 min read


Jesus & 23 & Me
Back in the 90’s and early 2000’s, ancestry websites and software started to gain popularity. Many people really got into researching...
MaryCarmen Knox
Dec 18, 20182 min read


ST LUCY PATRON SAINT OF THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
St Lucy is the Patron Saint of the Blind and the Visually Impaired. Twelve years ago I had a severe headache and took a nap. When I woke...
Olivia M. Bannan
Dec 13, 20181 min read


The Messenger(s)
When Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared in Mexico back in 1531, she did not choose a powerful person, the Viceroy, or a famous Bishop. She...
MaryCarmen Knox
Dec 12, 20181 min read


Solemnity of All Saints
November 1st is the Solemnity of All Saints. A Feast of the highest rank. Having a Vigil and an Octave. For each of these eight days,...
MaryCarmen Knox
Nov 1, 20181 min read


Happy Priesthood Sunday!
Howdy from Texas and blessings to all! What a beautiful day to celebrate our Priests! Today is Priesthood Sunday. In our Handbook: ...
Denise Lanik
Oct 28, 20182 min read


ST PAUL VI OCTOBER 14, 2018
Saint Paul VI On October 14, 2018, Pope Paul VI, will be canonized in Rome, Italy. Pope Paul VI was pope from June 21, 1963 through his...
Olivia M. Bannan
Oct 13, 20181 min read


ST OSCAR ROMERO OCTOBER 14, 2018
Saint Oscar Romero On October 14, 2018, Archbishop Oscar Romero will be canonized in Rome. He was martyred. On March 24,1980, ...
Olivia M. Bannan
Oct 13, 20182 min read


SAINT JOHN XXIII MEMORIAL OCTOBER 11, 2018 THURSDAY
Today fifty-six years ago, thousands gathered in St Peter's Square in Rome for the opening of the Second Vatican Council. Evening came...
Olivia M. Bannan
Oct 10, 20182 min read


An Amazing Thing Happened on the Way to the Mass...
October 2nd, is the Memorial of the Guardian Angels. It is also the anniversary of the foundation of Opus Dei. (This year the 90th!)....

Maria Knox
Oct 2, 20182 min read


Mass Intentions
The Mass is most powerful sacrifice of all. It is God sacrificing Himself to save all humankind, that means you and I and all of us. ...

Mary Jo Barr
Sep 27, 20182 min read


Pray, Pray, Pray
As we, Catholics, celebrate the Queenship of Our Mother Mary, I pray for Her intercession and protection, especially for Her faithful and...

Mary Jo Barr
Aug 22, 20181 min read


Holy Spirit, Help Me to Forgive
Do you struggle with forgiving someone? How long has this struggle been going on? Months? Years? Decades? This was my case: One day,...
Erin Torres
Aug 22, 20181 min read


How is Your Heart?
Children were brought to Jesus that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked them, but Jesus said, "Let the...

PAPA Mio
Aug 18, 20181 min read


The Eucharist
When Abraham's son, Isaac, was of age, God asked Abraham to offer Isaac as a burnt offering. Abraham obeyed and Isaac carried his own...
Olivia M. Bannan
Jul 8, 20182 min read


The Power of the Rosary: a Remedy for Society, our Spiritual Weapon
Part 2 A very powerful prayer tool we have is the rosary. The Rosary, containing 150 Hail Marys, (the number of the Psalms), is sometimes...
Olivia M. Bannan
Jul 5, 20182 min read


No Better Than a Pharisee
I am sure at some point or another you have experienced a crying baby at Mass. When this happens, do you turn around when the baby starts...

Maria Knox
Jul 5, 20182 min read


The Power of the Rosary: A Remedy for Society, our Spiritual Weapon
Part 1 Imagine, you and the apostles, gathered together with our Mother Mary. After Pentecost, we can, with the help of the Holy Spirit...
Olivia M. Bannan
Jul 5, 20182 min read


Another Point of View on St. Thomas
Every 3rd of July we recount the story of “doubting Thomas” in the Gospel during the Mass (Jn 20:24-29). Invariably the homily will tell...

Maria Knox
Jul 3, 20182 min read


The Feast of St. John the Baptist in Sonora
When you live in a desert, a river truly is a fount of life. My people, the native ethnic Mayos and Yaquis know that very well. Navojoa...

Maria Knox
Jun 24, 20182 min read
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