Transfiguration
Deuteronomy 7:9-14, Psalm 97, 2 Peter 1:16-19, Mark 9:2-10 The word “transfiguration” comes from Latin roots: trans– (“across”) and figura (“form, shape”). It thus signifies
Deuteronomy 7:9-14, Psalm 97, 2 Peter 1:16-19, Mark 9:2-10 The word “transfiguration” comes from Latin roots: trans– (“across”) and figura (“form, shape”). It thus signifies
In 1917, Saint Maximilian Kolbe founded a worldwide Catholic evangelization movement known as the Militia of the Immaculate. Essentially, this was an “army” devoted to
Sister Timothy Marie Kennedy, O.C.D. Unleashing Hope: The Biography of Ven. Maria Luisa Josefa of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022.
Choosing the better part: Lessons from St. Martha Life is full of decisions. There are small decisions, such as choosing what type of toothpaste to
Fr. Leo Trese. You are Called to Greatness. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $17.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. Do you ever
Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen, O.C.D. Visions and Revelations. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $14.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. When
A long weekend! Thank you, Memorial Day! But wait, there is more to Memorial Day than the fact that it marks a three-day weekend on
“Mary, Help Us!” This has been the continuous cry of Christians who visit Marian shrines throughout the world. Typically a pilgrim goes to a Marian
Bishop Alban Goodier, S.J. Overcoming Worldly Concerns. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $17.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. Overcoming Worldly Concerns logically
Fr. John LaFarge, S.J. The Precious Gift of Old Age. Manchester, NH: Sophia Institute Press, 2022. Paperback $14.95. Ebook $9.99. Available from the publisher. People
Guest post by Maryse Usher, Melbourne, Australia. Yesterday afternoon I had to do an assignment for the parish priest, and missed out on most of
The Passover Supper, Holy Week ceremonies and Easter celebration will take place in your house this year. Civil and religious leaders are making efforts to
Imagine if you were to go home tonight and you go to switch on your favorite lamp, but nothing happens. So you replace the light
I have a relative who is an avowed atheist, which makes for very interesting conversations when I go home for the holidays. Last year we
In the early 1900s, a group of French missionary priests called the White Fathers (so-called because of their white habits) began mission work in French
I have been actively trying to pray more during my breaks at work. The break room is in the basement where no WIFI service can
When you want it the most There’s no easy way out When you’re ready to go And your heart’s left in doubt Don’t give up
Once again, the Catholic Church has reached the point in its liturgical year called Ordinary Time. For most of my life, I have heard priests
And which of you, if he ask his father bread, will he give him a stone? or a fish, will he for a fish give
Last week we celebrated the birthday of the Church — Pentecost. I am amazed I looked forward to this feast day so much; sometimes it
A few years ago, I spent a week in Fatima on pilgrimage. It was beautiful to be there in such a holy place, where you