Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows has grown quite a bit in the last year due the chaos and craziness that has afflicted our world. However, there seem to be confusion about whether the Chaplet of the Seven Sorrows of Mary and the 7 Sorrows Rosary are different or the...
In May of 2021 (TX) SB 8, known as the “Texas Heartbeat Law,” was signed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The main point of the legislation was to make it illegal for abortions to be perpetrated on babies with a detectable heartbeat (a heartbeat is...
We all know that saints are the residents of heaven, and that they all believe in Jesus, but what else do all saints have in common? They are all sinners Tim Green, Facepalm | Flickr, licensed under CC BY 2.0 The saints are all human, and born with Original Sin...
How many of us have a best friend we never talk to? Not that they moved away and we just don’t talk to them as much as we used to, but someone we never talk to yet still call them our friend? No one! Now, imagine that friend’s name is Jesus. How can we...
As someone who loves flowers, gardens, and all things nature (okay, maybe not so much some bugs), I’ve been acquainted with the patron saint of gardeners, St. Fiacre, for years. However, I didn’t know much else besides who the patron saint was. Want to learn a bit...
There is no biblical record of Mary’s birth. What we do know of her birth and early life is little more than pious legend—snippets contained in texts like the Protoevangelium of James, a non-canonical account, shed much light on the situation and events. “The day of...
