The Blessed Virgin Mary- Part III
“Blessed are you who Believed” In the Gospel of Luke 1:39-45, we read about the Visitation of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Upon hearing the voice of the…
The Blessed Virgin Mary- Part II
“Hail, Full of Grace” Let us begin our reflections on the Blessed Mother with the first words spoken to her in Sacred Scripture. We read in chapter one of…
The Blessed Virgin Mary- Part I
Out of all of the criticisms brought against the Catholic Church by certain Protestant denominations, I find the denunciation of Marian devotion to be the most unfounded. The topic is…
The Sacred Liturgy Part V
St. Maximillian Kolbe once said, “If the angels could be jealous, they would be jealous of one thing… the Eucharist.” I mentioned in the first article that the Holy Mass…
The Sacred Liturgy- Part IV
What does it mean to sacrifice? For many of us, it means to “give something up” or to do something that we do not like such as “sacrificing” chocolate during…
THE SACRED LITURGY – PART III
Last week we spoke about the fact that the sacred liturgy is essentially the constant communion of Divine Love which is taking place perpetually within the Persons of the Trinity….