Immaculate Reception
Mary, the Mother of God, was immaculately conceived and remained immaculate all her life, and is so now in heaven. In human terms “immaculate” means: pure, perfect, innocent, faultless, spotless,...
View ArticleMary, Victrix of Satan
In these times in which it seems the world rulers of this present darkness are exercising demonic power here and all over the world, it should never be forgotten that Mary will crush the head of the...
View ArticleWhen Is The Last Time You Got A Gold Star?
Dear Reader, When is the last time you got a gold star? Well, to paraphrase the Wolf Brand Chili ad, that’s way too long. The Star shown above is for you. More about this later. The Transfiguration...
View ArticleWhere Have All The Babies Gone?
Where have all the babies gone, so so many? Where have all the babies gone, millions gone away? Where have all the babies gone? Gone from young girls every one. When will they ever live, when will they...
View ArticleThe Sign of the Cross – The Prayer of Power
St. Bernadette & the Sign of the Cross Our Lady, the Blessed Virgin Mary, appeared several times to St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France in 1858. During one apparition she asked Bernadette...
View ArticleThank You, God, For Ice Cream And Cow Pies
Ice Cream: A sweet frozen dessert, typically made from flavored cream or milk which includes a sweetener, e.g. sugar, or a sugar substitute, and can include a tasty, pleasant flavoring such as vanilla...
View ArticleMary, Thank You, Mary
Mary, thank you, Mary, for letting Jesus live in you. Mary, thank you, Mary, for Jesus now living in me. Mary, thank you, Mary, for holding Jesus dear. Mary, thank you, Mary, for each time He holds...
View ArticleA Hundred Million Miracles Are Happening Every Day
A man was diagnosed with an expanding aortic aneurysm, the kind that could pop at any minute which would mean almost instant death. He got in the habit of saying an Act of Contrition several times...
View ArticleMerry, Mary CHRISTmas
It’s that ‘full of wonder’ time again. Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her (Lk 1:38). With those words from...
View ArticleWill There Be Sex In Heaven?
Now that I have your attention: The above title is taken from an article earlier this year in the New Oxford Review; “Will There Be Sex in Heaven? The Seven-Husbands Question Revisited”. As with so...
View ArticleThe Comfort, Hope, and Joy Of Believing Mystery
I place this before you. You are free to accept it as a mystery or to call it nonsense and dismiss it as meaningless. Choose mystery. Some thinkers, some good people, and some scientists have accepted...
View ArticlePontius Pilate: Worldwide Published Writer, Famous Celebrity
The Bible is the best-selling book in all of human history. By some estimates, more than 5,000,000,000 copies – that’s billions – have been printed. The New Testament recounts two famous authors and...
View ArticleLove Bugs
With Karen gone, I no longer want to be here. It has been a year since she died in the hospital from a combination of cancer and the Chinese virus. Since I was sick at the time, I could not be with...
View ArticleBe Still and Know That I Am God
Be Still, Stop, Surrender, Let Go Various translations of the bible present the famous saying of the title of this article as either Psalm 45 or Psalm 46, verse 10 or verse 11. The New American Bible,...
View ArticleA Taste Of Heaven Is Not Always A Taste Of Honey
Belief in heaven, after this earthly life, is a belief in mystery. We say out loud, publicly, on a regular basis, not that “we know,” but that we believe in “heaven”: I believe in one God, the Father...
View ArticleGrandbaby Murder: Parental Consent
About 63,000,000 babies, plus or minus, have been killed in America since the unconstitutional, illegitimate 1973 Roe v. Wade judicial legislation. That’s the grandchildren of over 250,000,000...
View ArticleMary, Notre Dame, and The Fighting Irish
In the last forty years, the University of Notre Dame has had one national football championship. Since 1988 – none. There are now several entire generations of fans who have no idea that there was a...
View ArticleThey Will Know We Are Catholics By Our . . . Selfless Actions, Prayers & Courage
At the age of 20, my Dad left college and entered the U.S. Military in World War II. After training as a Navigator-Bombardier in the Army Air Corps, he was assigned to the Army Air Corps 8th Air Force...
View ArticleJoyfully Married: New Book
Joyfully Married It is truly a gift when an author gives us a ray of sunshine and hope. This is the case with a new book, Joyfully Married – Wisdom from Couples Married 50 or More Years, by Jeanne...
View ArticleEvil: Beyond “A Mystery To Be Endured”
Flannery O’Connor wrote: what has given the South her identity are those beliefs and qualities which she has absorbed from the Scriptures and from her own history of defeat and violation: . . . a...
View ArticleSuffer The Little Kiddies
In many, many religions other than Catholicism children do not take part in assemblies of the religion’s adherents along with adults. For me, it has sometimes been an eerie feeling to be in a...
View ArticleHail Mary, Full of Grace, Help Me Find A Heaven Space
Miracles happen every day. My daughter was driving us to a shopping center and the parking lot was full. I told her to just go far away from the storefronts where there would be lots of vacant spaces,...
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