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Despair, Hope and the Rosary

In honour of the Blessed Virgin, we might peruse Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical on the Rosary, Rosarium Virginis Mariae, which he promulgated on the 25th anniversary of the beginning of his pontificate,...

Because our expression is imperfect we need friendship to fill up the imperfections. (G.K. Chesterton)

To love God as He ought to be loved, we must be detached from all temporal love. We must love nothing but Him, or if we love anything else, we must love it only...

If you ever feel distressed during your day — call upon our Lady — just say this simple prayer: 'Mary, Mother of Jesus, please be a mother to me now.' I must admit —...

Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do. (Saint Thomas Aquinas)

Vita Primitiva

A few thoughts on this Saturday morning in early September, which I hope finds all our readers well. Peruse Paula Adamick's take on the Church in China, a troubling harbinger of what the future may...

Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt." (Lucio, in Measure for Measure)

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. (Mother Saint Teresa of Calcutta, +1997)

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