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Video – Purity in the Passions – 2 Pillars #29 AIRMARIA.COM - May 17, 2013 ... On day eight of the novena in preparation of Pentecost we ask the Holy Spirit to purify us from every stain and during our visit to Mary Immaculate we meditate on the passion and the need to deny ourselves. Meditations read in front of the exposed Blessed Sacrament for our Daily Holy Hour at our Bloomington, Indiana friary. Ave Maria! Audio (MP3) "A Month with Mary" by Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo Day #17: The Passions and the Flesh ...http://airmaria.com/2013/05/17/video-purity-in-the-passions-2-pillars-29/
Devotion for Today: Pray the Rosary Everyday! GRACE4U - May 16, 2013 Deuteronomy 31:8 : It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed." At Guadalupe ….As for the sign for the bishop, Mary told Juan Diego to go to the top of the mountain and pick some flowers. He went up to the hill which was dry and barren — a place for cactus — and found roses like those grown in Castille, but foreign to Mexico. He gathered them in his tilma , ...http://sandy-grace4u.blogspot.com/2013/05/devotion-for-today-pray-rosary-everyday.html
Video – Grace to Suffer for Christ – 2 Pillars #27 AIRMARIA.COM - May 15, 2013 ... suffered for or sake. We bring this same mediation to our visit with Mary. Meditations read in front of the exposed Blessed Sacrament for our Daily Holy Hour at our Bloomington, Indiana friary. Ave Maria! Audio (MP3) "A Month with Mary" by Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo Day #15: The Spirit of Jesus Christ MARY: Opposed to the spirit of the world, which is a mass of duplicity, resentment, struggles, presumption and ...http://airmaria.com/2013/05/15/video-grace-to-suffer-for-christ-2-pillars-27/
Video – An Unworldly Heart – 2 Pillars #26 AIRMARIA.COM - May 15, 2013 2 Pillars #26 ( 05min) Play – On the fifth day of the Novena to the Holy Spirit we ask for a pure heart to love God and for the visit to Mary we meditate on how we should live in the world without living its spirit. Meditations read in front of the exposed Blessed Sacrament for our Daily Holy Hour at our Bloomington, Indiana friary Ave Maria! Audio (MP3) "A Month with Mary" by Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo Day #14: The Spirit of the ...http://airmaria.com/2013/05/15/video-an-unworldly-heart-2-pillars-26/
First Fridays REFLECTIONS OF AN RSCJ - May 13, 2013 Earlier this year I think I shared how I struggled to explain in a few words to my gym companions what the "First Friday" meant and why I had to hurry or there would be no parking left around the Church for the noon Liturgy. It is amazing how many people in Miami have such a strong devotion to the Sacred Heart who asked St. Margaret Mary to have Catholics receive Holy Communion on the First Friday of the month and who ...http://reflectionsofanrscj.blogspot.com/2013/05/first-fridays.html
Our Lady's Requests at Fatima CATHOLICSEEKING - May 13, 2013 ... world." Apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary have occurred periodically in the history of the Church since the time of St. Gregory the Wonder-worker (who died in 270 AD). And, when these apparitions did occur, it is plausible to believe that there must have been a serious reson that called for a special message for God's people. Our concern is with the apparitions at Fatima, Portugal, which took place successively on the 13th day of the ...http://catholicseeking.blogspot.com/2013/05/our-ladys-requests-at-fatima.html
Our Lady of Fatima A CATHOLIC VIEW - May 13, 2013 May 13 is the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. The famous apparitions of the Virgin Mary to the children of Fatima took place during the First World War, in the summer of 1917. The inhabitants of this tiny village in the diocese of Leiria (Portugal) were mostly poor people, many of them small farmers who went out by day to tend their fields and animals. Children traditionally were assigned the task of herding the sheep. The three children ...http://acatholicview.blogspot.com/2013/05/our-lady-of-fatima.html
May 13: Our Lady of Fatima TE DEUM LAUDAMUS! - May 13, 2013 Today in the new calendar, is the optional Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. May 13, 1917 is the first day the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to the children of Fatima. (See the official page and click around here) The apparitions are described on this page, with their dates. Note how distinct each message is and how few there are. Today, Papacy of Pope Francis was consecrated to Our Lady of Fatima, at his ...http://te-deum.blogspot.com/2013/05/may-13-our-lady-of-fatima.html
Loved, Lost, Found: 17 Divine Mercy Conversions CATHOLICMOM.COM - May 13, 2013 ... Massachusetts-born Irish Catholic who admits to being so Irish, that he doesn't always have a good handle on his emotions, and still pines for the Motherland. Felix has been and remains a drummer with enough music in his soul, as well as angst and the Irish yen to see what's over the next hill or across the body of water he's looking upon, that he has worked at making music, escaping by oyster farming, joining traveling tent circuses, and then going to work for newspapers. It was in this work ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/0hgj8TQQ5fY/
7th Sunday of Easter, Cycle C LORD, IF YOU WILL (SUNDAYS AND SOLEMNITIES) - May 12, 2013 ... one that says a lot about what He is doing for us now, for, traditionally, by sitting at the right of a king, it meant that that person shared in judgment and in rule, and, if this is the case, it means that Jesus can appeal and intercede on our behalf, so that His prayer for us today in our Gospel could very well be this intercession. In fact, that is why this is called Jesus' Priestly Prayer, because He offers, in His ...http://lordifyouwill.blogspot.com/2013/05/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-ja-x.html
Sunday, 12 May – The Sacredness of Motherhood OXYGEN - May 11, 2013 12 May The Spirit and the Bride The Church is wedded to Christ in the love of the Spirit and looks forward to the final fulfilment of that love in the glory of heaven. - The Sunday Missal _____________________ Acts 7:55-60 Stephen, filled with the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at God's right hand. 'I can see heaven thrown open' he said 'and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.' At this all the ...http://thecatholicwriter.com/oxygen/2013/05/sunday-12-may-the-sacredness-of-motherhood/
Pope Francis Urges Families to Pray the Rosary CHILDREN'S ROSARY - May 9, 2013 ... messages to the world via his twitter account. He began Friday with the following message "It would be a good idea, during the month of May, for families to say the Rosary together. Prayer strengthens family life." On Saturday he went on to write " Let us ask Our Lady to teach us how to live out our faith in our daily lives and to make more room for the Lord." These beautiful words from Our Holy Father underscore the importance of the Rosary ...http://childrensrosary.blogspot.com/2013/05/pope-francis-urges-families-to-pray.html
Ascension Thursday HAND ME DOWN HEAVEN - May 9, 2013 On this beautiful Ascension Thursday I cannot help but ponder the words of our priest this week and connect them to our lives. He mentioned that while journeying with a group of ministers, one opened a discussion with, "If we could just not hurt one another." I have thought about that a lot this week with all that is going on in our world and even in my own house among siblings on a daily basis. Oh, I know we have a perfect family and my children would ...http://juliecragon.blogspot.com/2013/05/ascension-thursday.html
Video – 2 Pillars #20: Jesus Our Sovereign Good AIRMARIA.COM - May 8, 2013 2 Pillars #20 ( 07min) Play – Jesus in the Eucharist is our sovereign Good, the Son of God and Son of Mary. Meditations read in front of the exposed Blessed Sacrament for our Daily Holy Hour at our Bloomington, Indiana friary from the two books: "Real Presence" by St Peter Julian Eymard and "A Month with Mary" by Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo Ave Maria! Audio (MP3) Day #8: Jesus MARY: I present Jesus to you ...http://airmaria.com/2013/05/08/video-2-pillars-20-jesus-our-sovereign-good/
First Saturday Devotion for May A CATHOLIC LIFE - May 4, 2013 ... "First Saturdays Devotion" which entails going to Mass and receiving Communion for the first Saturday of the month for 5 consecutive months in reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. This devotion is not to be confused with the First Friday's Devotion , which is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of our Lord Jesus Christ. On July 1, 1905, Pope Pius X approved and granted indulgences for the practice of the First Saturdays of ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/myST/~3/zAprbL27jFM/first-saturday-devotion-for-may.html
Rosary Recalls Life, Love of Mary, Says Archbishop Gomez EWTN NEWS - US CATHOLIC NEWS - May 3, 2013 Los Angeles, Calif., May 3, 2013 / 01:04 am ( EWTN News/CNA ).- At a youth rosary rally recognizing May as the month dedicated to Mary, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles said that by praying the rosary, "we're repeating little words of love for our Mother."http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/EwtnNews-US/~3/zJ96ij82fxg/new.php
Rosary Recalls Life, Love of Mary, Says Archbishop Gomez MARY, OUR MOTHER - May 3, 2013 Archbishop Jose Gomez speaks during a Youth Rosary Rally at Cantwell Sacred Heart of Mary High School in Montebello, CA. Credit: Victor Alemán/Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Los Angeles, Calif., May 3, 2013 / 12:04 am ( CNA/EWTN News ) .- At a youth rosary rally recognizing May as the month dedicated to Mary, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles said that by praying the rosary, "we're repeating ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/YVVY/~3/cFeEQMaC6sQ/rosary-recalls-life-love-of-mary-says.html
Spiritual Practices: Value of Family Prayer FROM THE PULPIT OF MY LIFE - May 3, 2013 ... prayer was familiar to me, but I certainly didn't know it by heart. That day, upon returning home from school, I let it be known that I wanted to know a prayer. In fact, I was upset with my parents for not having taught me sooner. So my education in prayer and praying began. At first I wanted to know the words to a prayer. For a young child learning the words and the accepted physical posture of folded hands, bowed head, and perhaps kneeling ...http://fromthepulpitofmylife.blogspot.com/2013/05/spiritual-practices-value-of-family.html
How to Teach Children to Pray the Rosary OF SOUND MIND AND SPIRIT - May 3, 2013 Teaching Kids to Pray the Rosary This month of Mary, we are reminded of the importance and power of praying the rosary. Children may often feel overwhelmed with the complexity of praying the rosary since it is made up of many prayers. Not only do they need to remember several prayers but also what order to pray, how many times and have a decent attention span. That might seem like a lot to ask of elementary ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoundMindAndSpirit/~3/mCgca-5fjEc/how-to-teach-children-to-pray-rosary.html
Greek Catholic Archbishop Stefan of Philadelphia Interviewed BYZANTINE, TEXAS - May 3, 2013 ... example, Orthodox don't look at purgatory in the same way that Catholics do. Beyond that, the faith that we proclaim is essentially the same. In fact, the Eastern Ukrainian Catholic Church meets annually with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church for a few days. Theologians focus on what we have in common as opposed to where we're different. It's amazing how our perceptions are perhaps more of a blockade than any real differences. Columbia: What are some of the more common Eastern ...http://byztex.blogspot.com/2013/05/greek-catholic-abp-stefan-of.html