A 94-year-old Italian woman who has spent the last 25 years walking to shrines around the world, just completed a 570-mile walking pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Full of Grace
May 15
“How I love to pray, ‘Hail Mary, Full of Grace…'”
-Mike Aquilina on his mother’s devotion to the Rosary
Irish Priest Pleads: Pray the Rosary for Ireland!
With all of the powers of the world aligned in support of the repeal of Ireland’s 8th Amendment – which grants the unborn the right to life – a young Irish priest has put out an urgent call to the faithful around the world to call down the powers of heaven upon his country and prevent this important law from being overturned.
Reader Disturbed by God Calling
Many people say they were inspired by the book, God Calling, which was written by two “listeners” who were using automatic writing to obtain messages that allegedly came from God; however, not everyone was impressed, such as this reader who said she found the content to be quite disturbing.
Oklahoma Law Protects Faith-Based Adoption Agencies
The movement to protect faith-based adoption agencies from becoming the victims of LGBTQ-oriented non-discrimination laws gained more momentum this week when Governor Mary Fallin (R) of Oklahoma signed a new law into effect that will protect faith-based adoption agencies from being forced to provide placements that violate their religious or moral convictions.
Planned Parenthood Skewered Over Mother’s Day Tweet
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Planned Parenthood may think that the public is falling for its disingenuous prattle about wanting to protect “women’s reproductive rights,” but the backlash from their latest tweet celebrating motherhood proves that the abortion giant isn’t fooling anyone.
Counting my Hail Marys
May 14
“Throughout the years of mothering my brood of five, I often resorted to m ten fingertips to count my Hail Marys when the task I was immersed. in did not allow for holding the beads.”
– Donna Marie Cooper O’Boyle
The Obedience of Mary
May 13
“The knot of Eve’s disobedience was loosed by the obedience of Mary.”
–St. Irenaeus
The Gamaliel Foundation
MS asks: “Could you do a blog exposing the Gamaliel Foundation? I’m concerned how it has infiltrated the Catholic Church–see Voice Buffalo. We are cooperating with churches that support abortion, gay marriage and worship of false gods!”
On those who keep the Commandments of God
May 12
“Then the dragon was angry with the woman, and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and bear testimony to Jesus.”
–Revelation 12:17
