I want to share a quick INVITATION TO TOTAL CONSECRATION with you. God has put it so strongly on my heart to gather people together in making a formal Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary. I’m absolutely convinced this is vitally important -not only for ourselves – but for our children, our marriages, our homes
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
I spoke about the book 33 Days to Morning Glory in a previous post and promised I would get back to you about it. After spending Advent and Christmas reading this with my family, I wanted to share with you, that this is a truly beautiful book, which I highly recommend. It is filled with
The Advent wreath is one of my favorite traditions and devotions. I have wonderful memories of each of my children’s eyes sparkling in anticipation and love as they were entrusted with lighting the candles. Often, the traditional prayers for the Advent wreath have been replaced or left unsaid. In the beginning, we had tried to pray
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
Help for fasting on this Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent I’m including a video teaching from Sister Emmanuel, who has lived in Medjugorje since the 1990s. She is an extremely wise teacher of Our Lady’s messages and has compiled hundreds upon hundreds of miracle stories in her beautiful books on Medjugorje. May we
Open Wide the Doors of Christ!!! In this time of such deep division, confusion, hatred and violence. God has given us the remedy. For, “where sin abounds, grace abounds all the more” Romans 5:20. Thus, let us never lose hope; but, instead, commit ourselves to receiving and pouring out all the grace that abounds in
Mary came to rescue us from heaven I remember when I first heard of these apparitions – I couldn’t imagine anything being more important than Mary coming down from heaven to share with us what we needed to do in order to be saved – and to save souls who were falling into hell like
Besides coordinating Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration for my parish, I am an active and sought after retreat leader, teacher and speaker in the Diocese of Wichita, as well as a writer, artist and pilgrim.
I love to spend time with family and friends, as well as go to daily Mass, adore and pray, learn, travel, write and create beautiful things!
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