Walking in the ways of the Lord is to become like Him. Reflection on Today’s Readings, Monday of 19th Week in Ordinary Time, Year I, and the Memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe, Aug… Read More

Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen is the saint we celebrate on April 24.  Known as Mark Rey and the “Poor Man’s Lawyer,” he was born in 1577 at Sigmaringen, Prussia. Mark… Read More

Today is the memorial of Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the German death camp of Auschwitz, “I asked the M… Read More

PRAYERS OF THE CHURCHAntiphonMt 25: 34, 40Come, you blessed of my Father, says the Lord.Amen I say to you:Whatever you did for one of the least of my brethren,you did it for me.CollectO God… Read More

PRAYERS OF THE CHURCHAntiphonRev 5: 12Worthy is the Lamb who was slain,to receive power and divinity, and wisdomand strength and honor, alleluia.CollectGrant, we pray, almighty God,that we… Read More

PRAYERS OF THE CHURCHAntiphonMt 25: 34, 40Come, you blessed of my Father, says the Lord.Amen I say to you:Whatever you did for one of the least of my brethren,you did it for me. CollectO God… Read More

PRAYERS OF THE CHURCHAntiphonMt 25: 34, 40Come, you blessed of my Father, says the Lord.Amen I say to you:Whatever you did for one of the least of my brethren,you did it for me. CollectO God… Read More

Sister Marie Paul and I arrived in Rome on Monday and had two free mornings (up to about 2 pm for me) and visited some amazing spots. Yesterday we got a private tour of a former te… Read More