Spiritual Reading-the way to heaven.
Dear Father X, Peace be with you. I was at your Mass the other day where you quoted Pope Francis saying, “May we not hope all souls are saved?’’ or words to that effect. I believe you are a good priest and your sermons are generally quite good. However, I took exception to what …
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ON CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE AS RELATED IN THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ST. JOHN VIANNEY Both in the pulpit and in the confessional he had never ceased from proclaiming the strictness and the sweetness of ther laws of Christian marriage. He had been heard and understood. God’s blessing rested upon the homesteads of the village. To use the …
A CAREFUL FATHER I WANT TO BE! Like St. Joseph! A careful father I want to be, My little boys they follow me. I do not dare to go astray, For fear they’ll go the self-same way. I cannot once escape their eyes; Whatever they see me do, they try. …
O Mother of Perpetual Help, please intercede for us with your Divine Son Jesus, for you are his Immaculate Mother, and he can refuse you nothing. It is said that St. Luke the Evangelist painted this image of our Blessed Mother. The image has many meanings attached to it, but I will only mention one. …
O guard and protect me, St. Joseph each day, As onward I journey to heaven I pray. I ask when I’m dying that thou wilt be there, To cheer by thy presence, to aid by thy prayer. Now hear me St. Joseph, I count upon thee, To grant my petitions, whatever they be. Amen. QUAMQUAM …
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