The Sorrowful Mother at the Cross – Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows
Why is our Blessed Mother Mary called Our Lady of Sorrows? Find out when St. Bernard of Clairvaux reflects on this liturgical memorial.
Why is our Blessed Mother Mary called Our Lady of Sorrows? Find out when St. Bernard of Clairvaux reflects on this liturgical memorial.
Why do we honor and celebrate Our Lady’s name today? Find out in this adaptation from St. Alphonsus Liguori’s treatise on the most holy name of Mary.
What prayer postures are there besides kneeling, standing and sitting? After an introduction from Pope Benedict XVI, Dr. Anthony Lilles summarizes Saint Dominic’s nine ways of prayer.
Do actions speak louder than words? On this memorial of St. Anthony of Padua, find out what this Evangelical Doctor of the Church has to say about them!
What Is the Immaculate Heart of Mary like? Join Saint Lawrence Justinian in a reflection on the Blessed Virgin Mary on this Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
What does St. Alphonsus Liguori have to say about the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Temple? Find out in today’s excerpt from “The Glories of Mary”…and view a portrait of the Blessed Mother painted by St. Alphonsus himself!
TO MY ANGEL GUARDIAN A Poem by St Thérèse of Lisieux Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels October 2nd O glorious guardian of my frame!
Today enjoy this video, created from pictures and words of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, on this day in which the Church celebrates her memorial.
Who is St Januarius? Is this San Gennaro? What do we know about him? What did Pope Francis say about him? Why is he so celebrated in New York City? Find out the answers to all these questions as Diana von Glahn, The Faithful Traveler, explains.
What is the clausular rosary? How does it differ from “the regular rosary”? Find out when Dan Burke explains how to adopt this method of praying the rosary, on this memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows.