Category: Saints

The Last Prayer Written by St. John Paul II

April 29, 2024

By Philip Kosloski Many are familiar with the last words of St. John Paul II, which he mumbled in Polish, “Let me go to the house of the Father.“ However, he also penned a final prayer that would have been recited at the Regina Caeli address on Sunday, April 3, 2005. His address was directed to Divine Mercy Sunday, a…
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Our Lady’s messages concerning the Divine Will in Fr. Stefano Gobbi’s Book –“To The Priests, Our Lady’s Beloved Sons”

April 25, 2024

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St. Bernadette’s Last Words

April 20, 2024

The final hours of St. Bernadette’s life on earth were agonizing, as she united her suffering with that of Christ and prayed to the Virgin Mary for strength. As the miraculous waters at Lourdes became widely known, St. Bernadette chose to live a life of prayer and solitude. She joined the Sisters of Charity and spent…
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The Road to Easter | Guide From Benedictine Daughters of Divine Will

March 24, 2024

We’ve heard it said that the forty days of fasting during Lent are meant to prepare us for the fifty days of feasting during the Easter season. At the surface, this seems to simply imply that we deprive ourselves so that we can eventually indulge. But the exact opposite is actually true. We deprive…
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ST.RAFQA | THE LEBANESE MARONITE NUN

March 23, 2024

1- RAFQA in Himlaya (1832 – 1859) She is like the lily of HimlayaGrown as a bud in the land of JrabtaAnd will grow thanks to the sky 1. The idea of Saint Rafqa’s basilica Saint Rafqa was born in Himlaya, one of the villages of Northern Metn near Bikfaya, on June 29, 1832. She…
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‘St. Joseph’s bread’| The recipe

March 18, 2024

In honor of St. Joseph, a prudent and just man, the book offers the following recipe for a sweet bread for four people: St. Joseph’s Bread Serves 4 Cooking time: 1 hour Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups lukewarm milk (110 degrees Fahrenheit) 2 packages active dry yeast 6 cups bread flour, divided 1/2 cup sugar 2…
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Where did St. Joseph die?

March 17, 2024

By Aleteia St. Joseph is widely known as the patron saint of a “happy death,” but do we even know where he died? The Bible does not give us much information about St. Joseph, aside from a few verses that explain what he did in Jesus’ early childhood. After Jesus’ childhood, it is not certain…
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What Happened at Venerable Fulton J. Sheen’s Last Day?

March 14, 2024

‘I want to see the Lord. I have spent hours before Him in the Blessed Sacrament. … [N]ow I want to see Him face-to-face.’ God lavished many gifts upon Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen, including a brilliant mind, a remarkable memory, a magnificent voice, and enviable oratorical skills. He transcended the parish and the diocese.…
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Photos | Incorrupt hand of St Theresa of Avila

March 12, 2024

Catholic tradition has long venerated the remains of saints. Don’t confuse veneration, which is honoring a saint; with worship, which is given to God alone. After the death of a particularly saintly person, the physical remains and personal effects are preserved (relics). The vessel which holds such relics is called a reliquary. The ornate metal…
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The Litany of Trust

March 11, 2024

From the belief that I have to earn Your love, Deliver me, Jesus. From the fear that I am unlovable, Deliver me, Jesus. From the false security that I have what it takes, Deliver me, Jesus. From the fear that trusting you will leave me more destitute, Deliver me, Jesus. From all suspicion of your…
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