Be true to your conscience like John the Baptist, not like the fickle and fearful Herod. read more

As the New year begins you are invited to reflect as Mary did, on how God's life is growing in you and being passed on to others through you. read more

The healing of Peter's mother?in?law is not only a sign of His compassion but also a model of how prayer and intercession can bring about immediate divine intervention. St. Jerome notes that "no sooner did they pray to the Savior, than he immediately healed the sick" showing that Christ listens to the prayers of the faithful for help against sinful passions read more

The Archangel Raphael's name means "God has healed". In the O.T. book of Tobit, Raphael heals Tobit of blindness, he protects and guides Tobias on his travels and he delivers Sarah from an evil demon. read more

For all of you are children of the light and children of the day. We are not of the night or darkness. Therefore, let us not sleep as the rest do, but let us stay alert and sober. (1Thess 5:5-6). read more

Following the Lord means nothing less than the cross, offering ourselves with Jesus as a living sacrifice and not conforming ourselves to this world. Following him entails derision and scorn, yet the Lord is our help. read more

Because she belonged to Christ, Mary, our queen, is raised on high, a great sign for all who believe in her Son. read more

The Virgin Mary was taken up to the heavenly bridal chamber where the King of kings is seated on a starry throne. read more

Today the Lord was transfigured and the voice of the Father bore witness to him; Moses and Elijah appeared with him in glory and spoke with him about the death he was to undergo. read more

By pronouncing her fiat at the annunciation and giving her consent to the Incarnation, Mary was already collaborating with the whole work her Son was to accomplish. She is mother wherever he is Savior and head of the Mystical Body. read more

Imagine a mother whose child is suffering terribly. She has tried everything, medicine, prayers, advice from friends but nothing works. Then she hears of someone who can help, someone with the power to heal. But there's a problem: she's an outsider, not part of His people, not part of His circle. Would she still approach Him? Would she risk rejection? read more

Mary the ark of the new covenant bore Jesus in her womb. She shares in the victory promised to all who believe. read more