Detail of The Sacred Family by Pompeo Batoni In preparation for the extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy, beginning on December 8th, the Marian Fathers are putting reflections and prayers from the bestselling book: 33 Days to Morning Glory online! This is an awesome opportunity to reap the benefits of a most beautiful book and devotion that has
First of all, what a name! Polycarp can literally be translated as “many fish” (as poly means “many” and carp means “fish”). Perhaps Polycarp obtained this name because of his great desire to be a “fisher of men” in order to save many souls. On this feast of St. Polycarp, I wanted to share with
Each year, for the last 29 years, there has been an International Youth Festival in Medjugorje. This year’s theme was “Living on the Word of God” and it was historic because for the first time in Medjugorje’s history the Pope’s representative, Archbishop Henryk Hoser, in his role as the Apostolic Visitor from the Holy See officiated at the
Readings and Prayers for St. Louis-Marie de Montfort’s Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary SECOND WEEK THEME FOR THE WEEK: KNOWLEDGE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN Acts of love, pious affection for the Blessed Virgin, imitation of her virtues, especially her profound humility, her lively faith, her blind obedience, her continual mental prayer, her mortification in all
“I am all yours, and all that I have is yours, O most loving Jesus, through Mary, your most holy Mother” (True Devotion, 233). DAY 14 of 33: SECTION 2: Contemplate the Our Father as we take St. Maximilian Kolbe as our guide. Action: 1. Resolve to pray a complete set of mysteries of the
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