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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Remember that thou art dust...

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Thou hast mercy upon all, O Lord, and abhorrest nothing which thou hast made, and forgivest the sins of men, because they should amend, and ...
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Our Lady of Lourdes

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Four years after the promulgation of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception (1854), the Blessed Virgin appeared a number of times to a very ...
Wednesday, February 7, 2018

St. Josephine Bakhita

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On February 8, the Church commemorates the life of St. Josephine Bakhita, a Canossian Sister who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in Sud...

St. Jerome Emiliani

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St. Jerome Emiliani was born in the 15th century, and as a young man he became a soldier for the city-state of Venice. During that time he w...
Monday, February 5, 2018

St. Paul Miki and the Martyrs of Japan

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Nagasaki, Japan, is known in history as the city on which the second atomic bomb was dropped in 1945 during the last stages of World War II,...

St. Agatha, Virgin and Martyr

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St. Agatha was born in Sicily, and is one of the many brave and faithful martyrs of the 3rd century. Her family was a wealthy and important ...
Friday, February 2, 2018

St. Blaise, Bishop and Martyr

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St. Blaise was a physician and Bishop of Sebaste, Armenia. He lived in a cave on Mount Argeus and was a healer of men and animals. According...
Thursday, February 1, 2018

The Presentation of Our Lord

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It is a good and just king who obeys his own laws. And at the Presentation in the Temple God was doing just that. As the Incarnate Word He c...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Father and teacher of the young...

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St. John Bosco was born near Turin, Italy, in 1815. His father died when John was only two years old, but his mother made sure he received a...
Saturday, January 27, 2018

Septuagesima

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Septuagesima Sunday is the name for the ninth Sunday before Easter, the third before Ash Wednesday. The term is sometimes applied also to th...
Friday, January 26, 2018

St. Angela Merici

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St. Angela Merici was born in 1474 in Verona (in what is now Italy), and she founded the first teaching congregation of women in the Church,...

Ss. Timothy and Titus, Bishops

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St. Paul had many colleagues and helpers who took part in his missionary journeys, and into whose charge he often entrusted some of the youn...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Fr. Paul and St. Barnabas, Omaha

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"Father Paul of Graymoor" Painted by Tony Pro Many people are not aware of the connection between a priest now in the process of c...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Conversion of St. Paul

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St. Paul was a Jew of the tribe of Benjamin, and was born in Tarsus, the capitol of Cilicia. Although he was a Roman citizen, he was brought...

St. Francis de Sales, Gentleman Saint

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St. Francis de Sales was known as the “gentleman saint” because of his gracious and gentle nature. In fact, it was he who said, “A spoonful ...