June 1
“Here is your mother.”
-John 19:27
Save the peace of the world
May 31
“Reconcile men with life and above all, we beseech you, watch carefully over the future of our race. Hold back the hand of man, who, in a moment of folly, might attempt to destroy human civilization…Women of the entire universe…you to whom life is entrusted at this grave moment in history, it is for you to save the peace of the world.”
-Documents of Vatican II Closing Speeches, “To Women”
Media Ignores Sharp Decline in Clergy Sex Abuse Cases
A new report detailing the dramatic decline in credible clergy sex abuse cases in 2023 has been largely ignored by the mainstream media.
Stay Away from Sozo Prayer!
AL writes: “What is Sozo prayer and is it okay for Catholics to use it?”
Testimonial: KG’s education is off to a great start
“’Im so grateful to have had the opportunity to attend the Immersive seminar. I understand and appreciate the amount of work that goes into planning such an event, and your attention to detail, organization, and timing were excellent. Your kind attention to specific requests was thoughtful, too.
Spending ourselves for others
May 30
“How are Catholic women to accomplish their providential role as spiritual mothers (with Mary) of the human race?
• They are to know Jesus from daily intimacy with Him in prayer
• They are to receive Jesus by often receiving Him into their hearts
• They are to love Jesus, by spending themselves in serving the needs of Christ’s children as they have never done before…
Love is proved by service. It is in spending ourselves for others that we mainly show our love for Our Lord…”
-Father John Hardon, S.J.
Heroic strength
May 29
“God has made the hearts of women naturally self-giving. But their womanly nature must be fortified on the Sacrament of Love to give them the heroic strength needed to mother the Church today.”
-Father John Hardon, S.J.
New Agers Believe All is One, Not Catholics
KI asks: “Where does the idea of ‘all is one’ come from? What does it mean? I don’t believe it could possibly be compatible with Catholic teaching.”
Sleep Paralysis is Real, Not New Age
KW asks: “Is there any connection between the new age and something called sleep paralysis, where apparently you are sleeping but feel you are awake but can’t move any part of your body? Sometimes you feel you are in danger or that something is standing next to you that frightens you.”
Daily intimacy with Jesus
May 28
“How are Catholic women to accomplish their providential role as spiritual mothers (with Mary) of the human race?
They are to know Jesus from daily intimacy with Him in prayer,…Our Lady we may be sure always had Jesus on her mind.”
-Father John Hardon, S.J.
