Las Posadas is an Advent tradition that originated with Hispanic Catholics in the 16th century. The name “Las Posadas” translates to “the Inns,” and the celebration, like a traditional novena, lasts nine days leading up to Christmas. Each evening, participants gather for shared meals, prayer, songs, and often enjoy hot chocolate, with goodie bags sometimes given out as well.
“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
"In the face of my darkness, You are light. In the face of my mortality, You are life."- St. Gregory of Narek
