Saint Dominic & The History Of The Holy Rosary
It was only in the year 1214 that the Church received the Rosary in its present form and according to the method we use today. It was given to the…
Our Lady Of Virtues (Lisbon, Portugal)
The Church of the monastery of Our Lady of Virtues, or Nossa Senhora de Virtudes in Portuguese, is now nothing more than a ruin located north of Lisbon, Portugal. It…
Our Lady Of Good Help, Montreal (Canada, 1657)
Dedicated to Our Lady of Good Help, Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours for 300 years has been the sanctuary for seamen leaving Montreal for the seven seas. A wooden chapel was built in 1657;…
SAINT CASIMIR (King of Poland [1458†1483])
Casimir, the second son of Casimir III, King of Poland, was born in 1458. From the custody of a very virtuous mother, Elizabeth of Austria, he passed to the guardianship…
Our Lady Of Angels Of Toulouse, France
In the year 1212, three merchants from Angers were passing through the forest of Bondy in France, when they were set upon by robbers. After being robbed, they were bound…
Why do we ask the saints to pray for us?
Isn’t this just a false doctrine created by man? Why would we ask a “dead” person to pray for us, instead of just asking God directly? We have all heard…
You Are God’s Child
When you stand by a tree, do you think that the tree is beautiful in its color, design and artistry? If you can see the beauty of this tree, then…
Scriptures to Fight Depression
In this modern day and age, with the external pressures of life and internal pressures we place upon ourselves due to images bombarded though the various media about how we…
Fifteen Promises of the Rosary
In the thirteenth century, Saint Dominic and Blessed Alan received the following promises from Our Lady for all those who faithfully pray the Rosary: 1- To all those who shall…
Lord You are my light (Meditation)
“Then your light shall break forth like the dawn.” [Isaiah 58:8] A frail, elderly widow living alone was visited by her son, who had been traveling for a long time.…