1. Christus Factus Est #HolyWeek https://t.co/WNfVKIKlFX — Patrick Mary Briscoe (@PatrickMaryOP) March 22, 2016 2. Today’s readings. 3. “we ask the Lord for the grace never to betray him through calculation and to strengthen us to minimize our betrayals out of weakness” 4. Compulsion to Completion Tuesday:"There's a fire in [Jesus]…He MUST continue to do the Father's will." #HolyWeek pic.twitter.com/YeYZyNhWMj — St. Paul Youth Group (@StPYG) March 22, 2016 5. Via Magnificat today: 6. “Fanatical fundamentalism disfigures [God’s] loving and... Read more

1. pic.twitter.com/gFYJZYpEfI — FrSteveGrunow (@FrSteveGrunow) March 21, 2016 2. Today’s readings. And a homily from Fr. Roger Landry. 3. 4. Today is Reconciliation Monday in the Archdiocese of New York. The light is on! Reconciliation Monday – best way to prepare for Easter! Confessions today 3-9 PM in every church in @NY_Arch @BrooklynDiocese & @RVCDiocese — Cardinal Dolan (@CardinalDolan) March 21, 2016 Love this ad in THE REGULAR NEWSPAPER from @NY_Arch for #ReconciliationMonday. This should be every week! pic.twitter.com/O2BbNJQTDa —... Read more

1. One of the most beautiful prayers, via St. Patrick. 2. Statue of Saint Patrick in the Dominican church of St Vincent Ferrer, NYChttps://t.co/IdSDrJ5E5B — Fr Lawrence Lew OP (@LawrenceOP) March 17, 2016 3. From Fr. Roger Landry: Today we renew our Covenant with God by a similar commitment of faith. And the way we do so best is the way St. Patrick that St. Patrick was strengthened, allowing Christ to be with us through Holy Communion, in which we... Read more

1. God asks everything of us, yet at the same time he offers everything to us. #PopeFrancis — Bishop Barres (@BishopBarres) March 10, 2016 2. Be focused by the guidance of St. Leo the Great from the second reading in the Office of Readings of the Liturgy of the Hours today is exactly what I needed this Lenten Thursday: True reverence for the Lord’s passion means fixing the eyes of our heart on Jesus crucified and recognizing in him our... Read more

1. How can you honor the Missionaries of Charity martyred this week? Joining them in prayer every morning this week: pic.twitter.com/vL19sFZCQ2 — Ryan M. Thomas (@RyanM_Thomas) March 7, 2016 2. Why it’s important to remember them all: story of the martyrdom of Perpetua and her companions is the story of the Paschal Mystery redividus. The Christian becomes most fully herself or himself inasmuch as there is a will to be conformed to Christ in suffering and death. Martyrdom, like Baptism,... Read more

Philadelphia’s Archbishop Ryan was dying. He asked Mother Katharine Mary Drexel if she had ever prayed the Our Father in honor of the Passion. According to the book Katharine Drexel: A Biography, by Sr. Consuela Maria Duffy, S.B.S. (the order she founded, the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament), she shook her head no and he took a crucifix in his hand and said: Not a bad way prayer for focusing these next 20 days of Lent. Read more

1. Statue @MarysShrine of St Katherine Drexel whose feast is today https://t.co/CUh3QPmudN — Fr Lawrence Lew OP (@LawrenceOP) March 3, 2016 2. "Every trial that we experience is an act of God's #mercy to detach us from earth so we approach nearer to God." SKD — St. Katharine Drexel (@KatharineDrexel) February 17, 2016 3. In Philadelphia this fall, Pope Francis said: Most of you know the story of Saint Katharine Drexel, one of the great saints raised up by this... Read more

1. First, this: pic.twitter.com/raUnJAllvA — NCDVD (@ncdvd) March 2, 2016 2. I feel like we all need this today from Saint Theophilus of Antioch (what, he wasn’t on The Today Show this morning?): If you say, “Show me your God,” I will say to you, “Show me what kind of person you are, and I will show you my God.” Show me then whether the eyes of your mind can see, and the ears of your heart hear. It is... Read more