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Interview: Prayer and the iPhone, iPad and Facebook

Image of We must be formed from the spiritual point of view and then be able to use these resources well from the technological-practical point of view.

Italian Father Paolo Padrini wanted to put the new technologies at the service of the spiritual life of Catholics and priests in a concrete ... continue reading


Reflection: Watching, Waiting and Living the Promise of Pentecost

Image of On the day of Pentecost, the Spirit of Promise was poured out on the disciples.

We ought to treat the Holy Spirit as who he is, as God who tenderly breathes his love into us, stirring us, guiding us and carefully ... continue reading



Feast of the Ascension. A Key that Unlocks the Meaning of Life

Image of When we went down into the Font of Baptism we were incorporated into Jesus Christ, made members of His Body, the Church. Therefore, as Augustine also wrote,

'Today our Lord Jesus Christ ascended into heaven; let our hearts ascend with him. Listen to the words of the Apostle: If you have risen ... continue reading


The Ascension: A Reflection On Living Faith

Image of The lifting up of Jesus on the cross signifies and announces his lifting up by his Ascension into heaven, and indeed begins it.

We too, in a sense, can stand with the apostles, looking heavenward to that place where our Lord ascended. We, too, can experience that ... continue reading


Nine Days of Focused Prayer: What is a Novena? Watch

Image of The persistence of the Christ's followers and His mother to wait for the promise ended in fulfillment. On the Feast of Pentecost, tongues of fire appeared of each of their heads declaring the coming of the Holy Spirit.

For most converts from Protestantism the term Novena is quite strange, yet the Biblical account of the Apostles and the Blessed Virgin Mary ... continue reading


Novena of the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

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On my knees before the great multitude of heavenly witnesses I offer myself, soul and body to You, Eternal Spirit of God. I adore the ... continue reading



The 2nd Glorious Mystery: The Ascension of the Lord

Image of One thing that strikes me as hopeful is that He didn't dissolve into a cloud of spirit and then depart for heaven.  He took his flesh and bones with Him.

He made sure his disciples saw Him enter His glory in His glorified  human body; the body that still bore the scars of nails and a ... continue reading


Are we living in a Mary Moment? Bearing God to an Age in Need

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Mary shows us how to participate in the ongoing incarnation of God's Love for the sake of world; to live redemptively. In living this kind ... continue reading


Happy Mothers Day: Mother, 'Queen of the Holy Ordinary'

Image of I hope it makes Mary smile to see me strive to follow her excellent example. If my job was good enough for the Queen, it's good enough for me.

I'm a lifetime member of the QUEEN OF THE HOLY ORDINARY CLUB, established and approved by the King Himself, to be open to all women who ... continue reading


Inspire: Welcome the Angels of Annunciation

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God's angels of annunciation are coming to you as well. They are in every person that crosses your path. Will you be open to their ... continue reading


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