“She is Clothed with Strength and Dignity…”

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to her, “Woman, here is your son,” and to the disciple, “Here is your mother.” From that time on, this disciple took her into…

To Jesus Through Mary…

*J.M.J.* Do not forget about the Holy Mother this Lent! Call on her and she will assist you in your need; leading us closer to her Divine Son, Jesus, so that we can know Him, serve Him and love Him better each day. Holy Bible As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to…

Put On The Armor of God

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of…

May This Be A Time of Prayer…

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible Another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all God’s people, on the golden altar in front of the throne. The smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God’s people, went up before God from the angel’s hand.…

Live Your Vocation in Prayer

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the…

Courage!

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible “So do not be afraid of them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made known. What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the roofs. Do not be afraid of those who kill…

Our Lady of Fatima & the Miracle of the Sun

(via The Fatima Center) An Eyewitness Account by Dr. José Maria de Almeida Garrett, professor at the Faculty of Sciences of Coimbra, Portugal “It must have been 1:30 p.m when there arose, at the exact spot where the children were, a column of smoke, thin, fine and bluish, which extended up to perhaps two meters…

Our Lady, The Holy Rosary & The Battle of Lepanto

Today is October 7th, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. Today the Church pays homage to the Blessed Mother and the most Holy Rosary, and it also marks the anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto. This marked the first significant victory for the Christian naval force over a Turkish fleet, and a turning…

“The World is in Such Need of Your Prayers…”

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well;…

“God Himself Will Help You and Show You the Way…”

*J.M.J.* Holy Bible “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” [Matthew 11:28-30] Let dawn bring…