Vatican declares Knights of Columbus founder “venerable”

New Haven, CT - March 16, 2008 -  Pope Benedict XVI Saturday approved a decree recognizing the heroic virtue of Father Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus. The pope’s declaration significantly advances the priest’s process toward sainthood and gives the parish priest the distinction of “Venerable Servant of God.” If canonized, Fr. McGivney [...]

5 Finger Prayer

Here is a simple way, to help you pray, more effectively, everyday!

Our thumb is nearest to us. So begin your prayers by praying for those closest to you. They are the easiest to remember.

Our next finger is our pointer. Pray for those who teach, instruct and heal. This includes teachers, doctors and ministers. They need [...]

Top 10 Parenting Tips Found In The 10 Commandments

I found this online, link to the whole article here:
10. “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s goods.”
Question for parents: Am I grateful for the life I have, the family I have, the home I have, and the faith I have?
Lesson for kids: On any given day, look for something in your life to be [...]

Lenten Reflection Week 1: Luke 23:34

Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.”
Just picture it; Jesus, after having been scourged  and made to carry His own cross to “the place of the Skull” [Golgotha in Aramaic, Kranion in Greek, and Calvary in Latin] prays this prayer to The Father.
In physical pain, unimaginable to most of us, He [...]

Next Up….

A Lenten reflection series. The seven sayings of Christ from the cross.
Hopefully, this series will prepare our hearts for repentance and increase our joy at the Easter Celebration!
The first installment will be next week (2/4); “Father forgive them, they know not what they do.” Luke 23:34