August 2, 2026 A Prayer to Our Blessed Mother Take my hand, O Blessed Mother.Hold me firmly lest I fall.I grow nervous while walking andHumbly on thee call.Guide me over every crossing,Watch me when I’m on the stairs.Let me know that you’re beside me.Listen to my...
August 1, 2026 “It is also noteworthy that end-of-life dreams and visions have been well documented throughout history and across cultures. For many people, particularly indigenous people, such dreams and visions are central to their remaining continuity between the...
July 31, 2026 Today is the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus. The Prayer of St. Ignatius is known as “Suscipe,” which is Latin for “Receive.” It is a prayer of self-offering and surrender to the will of God, where we find true joy....
July 30, 2026 Remembrance By Emily Brontë Cold in the earth—and the deep snow piled above thee,Far, far removed, cold in the dreary grave!Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee,Severed at last by Time’s all-severing wave? Now, when alone, do my thoughts no...
July 29, 2026 “You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.”— Henry Drummond Twenty years later, Sue still vividly remembers the wake for her son who was...
July 28, 2026 When “Megs,” as she was known to her family and friends, died last year at 102, she left behind a legacy that will last into eternity, a legacy that included seven children, 12 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, good works, and decades of prayers for...