The Portiuncula Indulgence August 2 St. Francis repaired three chapels. The third was popularly called the Portiuncula or the Little Portion, dedicated to St. Mary of the Angels. It is now enclosed in a sanctuary at Assisi. The friars came to live at the Little Portion in early 1211. It became the “motherhouse” of the Franciscans. …
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You are gods (Jn 10:34)
PUBLISHED JULY 23, 2016 • WRITTEN BY DEACON GUADALUPE RODRIGUEZFILED UNDER: FAITH Jesus says, “You are gods.” (Jn. 10:34) How is this possible? At baptism, we become “partakers of the divine nature,” (CCC 1265 or 2Pt.1:4) or as St. Athanasius states that we are, “becoming by grace what God is by nature.” The Catechism quotes St. Athanasius to explain this teaching, “For the Son …
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Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and the Brown Scapular Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur July 16th is the feast day of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. This is in remembrance of the day in 1251 when Mary appeared to St. Simon Stock, a monastic who was living in England. She appeared with the Brown Scapular in hand and uttered …
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Patron of Benedictine Oblates July 15th
July 15: St. Henry II – Patron of Benedictine Oblates Today’s saint in the Roman EF calendar, St Henry, actually has a strong Benedictine connection: indeed, Pope St Pius X declared him the patron saint of the Benedictine Oblates. Quite why he doesn’t feature in the 1962 Benedictine calendar is therefore a mystery… According to …
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Feast Day of St. Benedict of Nursia July 11, 2016
St. Benedict of Nursia – Feast Day July 11, 2016 Founder of western monasticism, born at Nursia, c. 480; died at Monte Cassino, 543. The only authentic life of Benedict of Nursia is that contained in the second book of St. Gregory’s“Dialogues”. It is rather a character sketch than a biography and consists, for the most part, of a number of miraculousincidents, which, although they illustrate …
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Each Kingdom Requires a Lord – Whose will REIGN???
Each Kingdom Requires a Lord – Whose will REIGN? Each Kingdom Requires a Lord – Whose Will Reign? – OnePeterFive By Genevieve Kineke on July 7, 2016 A few pages of Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration, by Pope Benedict XVI, has highlighted for me some troubling trends in the Church. He sifts carefully through Catholic …
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Novena of the Precious Blood in Honor of the Nine Choirs of Angels July 1-9
This Wednesday is the 1st Weds of the month! Novena of the Precious Blood in Honor of the Nine Choirs of Angels July 1-9 (From The Association of the Precious Blood www.PreciousBloodAmerica@yahoo.com) Day 1 – July 1 “My children who are welcome to this great privileged hour, you are blessed. Listen my loving children, I choose …
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