To honor the Solemnity of the Annunciation, which celebrates Mary's Fiat and the Eternal Word becoming man for our redemption, I am reposting my reflection on the Annunciation which was part of a larger reflection on the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary. As She sat quietly working and meditating, the Virgin Mary was suddenly visited … Continue reading The Solemnity of the Annunciation →

These last two weeks of Lent are traditionally known as Passiontide, a time where the Church enters even more deeply into contemplation of the Passion and Death of Christ. This week, the fifth week of Lent, is known as Passion week and every day of the week is preceded by the word ‘Passion.’ This week … Continue reading Passiontide →

Today we celebrate the Solemnity of St. Joseph, spouse of the Virgin Mary and foster father of our Redeemer, Jesus Christ. St. Joseph is the perfect example of masculinity and paternity, as well as what being a husband and protector of the family is really meant to be, especially in today’s society where these qualities … Continue reading Litany of St. Joseph →