If you have a son or daughter who servers, it can be so hard to turn off “parent mode” and enter into the Mass. Here are some things that might cross your mind when your child is on the altar! What would you add to the list?
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What IS Anointing of the Sick? “By the sacred anointing of the sick and the prayer of the priests, the whole Church commends those who are ill to the suffering and glorified Lord, that he may raise them up and save them…”— Catechism of the Catholic Church,...
“I have already exceeded the amount of work my head can bear.”- ST. THEODORE GUERIN
"One cries not out of desperation, but out of desire. Jesus did not cry out against the Father, but to him. Even in silence, he was convinced that the Father was there. And, in this way, he showed us that our hope can cry out, even when all seems lost.”- Pope LEo...
"Find God and you will find the meaning of your life."St. Carlo Acutis
St. Peter Chrysologus (c. 380 – c. 450) was Bishop of Ravenna from about 433 until his death. He is known as the “Doctor of Homilies” for the concise but theologically rich reflections he delivered during his time as the Bishop of Ravenna. He is revered as a saint by...
“The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God.” - Brother Lawrence Learn more from Brother Lawrence HERE.
In All Things, BE A MAN OF PRAYER“If you would suffer with patience the adversities and miseries of this life, be a man of prayer. If you would obtain courage and strength to conquer the temptations of the enemy, be a man of prayer. If you would mortify your own will...
"The true measure of loving God is to love Him without measure."–St. Bernard of Clairvaux
