Due to the unfortunate cancellation of this year’s Faith on Fire Catholic Rally due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Faith on Fire Committee has been working together to bring you “The Fire of Hope Virtual Catholic Rally“. This rally is being sponsored by the Hampden West Deanery, the Diocese of…
Prayer To The Archangels To Protect My Family From All Harm
O Jesus, our most holy Redeemer, we ask you to bless our home, our family, our household. Preserve us from all evil. St. Michael, defend us against all the wicked wiles of hell. St, Gabriel, obtain for us wisdom that we may understand the holy will of God. St. Raphael,…
A Great History Lesson!
This article was sent to me by my dear Brother in Christ Michael Guertin; When I first read it I new that this was very special and should be shared. LAUS DEO One detail that is seldom mentioned is that in Washington, D.C. there can never be a building of…
Strength in God
Strength in God Deb Briancesco RN Everyday that goes by my gratefulness of the gifts from our Lord and Savior multiplies tenfold. In my gratefulness is where I find my strength, always from God. I am grateful that I can still be here among you my brothers and sisters, I…
Season in Life
I don’t think that there is one person who may be reading this who doesn’t have something to share about a season of their life; good, bad or indifferent. Now, may I ask you this? How many of you would share a season of your life that was impacted by…
Dynamic Catholic With Matthew Kelly
We were planning on a Dynamic Catholic event with Matthew Kelly for around October, 2021. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic all their events have been canceled which now pushes us to a late 2022. Please see below for a wonderful opportunity to hear Matthew Kelly virtually in your own home.…
Roadblocks…………
Over that last several weeks I have noticed that there are many roadblocks in our lives aside from Covid-19 if that was not enough to knock us all off kilter. I say this after talking with several friends, family and people in general. The general consensus seems to be about…
New Normal….Where do I go now…….
The New Normal……Where do I go now…… I am as frustrated and still scared about what our future looks like and what we potentially may be facing as you may be. I have prayed and meditated a lot and this is what hit me like a ton of bricks. We…
Joy and Sadness………….
You may be wondering why I gave this small article the title of Joy and Sadness. The news of our parishes becoming open brings us great joy even though we may only gather in very limited numbers and some who are still not able to join in person due to…
How incense at Mass might reduce airborne diseases
Philip Kosloski | Jun 02, 2020 Both science and history of Church practice confirm the purifying ability of burning frankincense during religious services. The Catholic Church has used incense during religious services for millennia. Even before Christianity, Israelites used incense in worship, as the Psalmist records, “Let my prayer be…