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Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Today is the feast of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta (to get to her biography roll over Mother Teresa (along the left side) and click short biography.) She has been beatified (which is the second step in the canoniza…
St. Augustine

Today is the feast of St. Augustine, a great saint who wrote hundreds of books during his lifetime, many of which are still read today. St. Augustine; pray for us!
Our Lady, Health of the Sick

Our Lady, Health of the Sick's feast day is on Saturday, so I thought I would post this prayer to say for anyone who you know who is sick.My dearest Mother Mary, I confidently invoke you as the Heath of the Sick. You ar…
St. Maximilian Kolbe

Today is the feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe, and he is such a cool saint! I know that the link is long, but at least read the last 3 paragraphs. He is amazing!St. Maximilian Kolbe; pray for us!
Birth of John the Baptist

Today is the feast of the birth of St. John the Baptist. It is one of only three birthdays celebrated by the Church; the other two being Jesus' and Mary's. John the Baptist said, "He must increase, but I must decrease.…
Happy Father's Day!

Happy Father's Dayto all our dads!May God bless you abundantly in all that you do!We love you!P.S. No meeting today since it is Father's Day. See you all July 12th.
Happy New Year!

Today begins the Year for the Priests. Let's keep all priests, especially Fr. Lyle who is our priest at Oceana, in our prayers this coming year.To find out more about this icon go here. It is really interesting. PS. T…
Happy Solemnity of the Sacred Heart

Here are the twelve promises that Jesus gave to St. Margaret May Alacoque regarding those who loved and venerated His Sacred Heart. 1. I will give them all the graces necessary for their state of life. 2. I will give pe…
St. Boniface

Today is the feast of St. Boniface. Boniface, known as the apostle of the Germans, was an English Benedictine monk who gave up being elected abbot to devote his life to the conversion of the Germanic tribes. Two charact…
St. Justin, the martyr

Today is the feast of St. Justin, the martyr.St. Justin; pray for us!PS. We are back to green today - ordinary time, and I added a countdown to Steubenville. Only 24 more days!! Are you ready?