2016-02-16T15:23:21-05:00

“The Madonna Files, by Stephen Ryan, deftly interlaces the lives of men and women across the globe into a tale of love, redemption, Marian devotion, and God’s grace.With an air of National Treasure, or Pier Paul Reads’ novel, Death of a Pope, the reader plunges into political controversy, chase scenes, a coded message, and an exposition on Marian apparitions.” “The story follows the Catholic priest, Fr. Dan Baronowski, as he searches for the “Madonna Files,” secret letters of Pope John... Read more

2016-02-16T13:53:54-05:00

By Gene Sager for Mystic Post My spiritual journey began in an Anglo Protestant family in the Midwest, far from Tepeyac; Tepeyac — the Mexican village where Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe appeared to a Native American man (Juan Diego) in 1531.  The ideas of a Marian apparition and devotion to Mary were totally foreign to me — something embraced by “others”.            I was drawn to Albuquerque and the University of New Mexico to study philosophy and religion.  Only later... Read more

2016-02-15T15:59:34-05:00

Risen a new movie, premiering in theaters this Friday Feb. 19th Check out the movie trailer for Risen. Risen, also known as Resurrection, is an upcoming American epic historical drama  Clavius, a powerful Roman Centurion, is charged by Pontius Pilate to investigate the rumors of a risen Jewish messiah and to locate the missing body of Yeshua (Jesus of Nazareth) in order to quell an imminent uprising in Jerusalem during the first 40 days following Christ’s resurrection. wikipedia   Read more

2016-02-14T08:04:05-05:00

By Stephen Ryan May Justice Scalia rest in peace. As we all know he was a devout  Catholic. What many did not know was his strong beliefs in miracles and the supernatural. A few years ago Justice Scalia told a room full of lawyers and judges that Christians  and Catholics should not be afraid to embrace the supernatural St. Thomas More Society honored Justice Scalia for his efforts on behalf of the Catholic Church. In his acceptance speech Justice Scalia outlined... Read more

2016-02-11T16:27:01-05:00

  Our first defense, not surprisingly, is prayer. Prayer, promises the Virgin, can change the world. It is the only way to save the human race. “Pray!” is the most frequent message of Our Lady. In prayer, she says, the spirit is purified. Whether it is the Rosary, formal prayers, silent meditation or prayers of consecration, it is important that prayer not become a mere recitation of words. The Virgin calls us to pray with the heart, to pray with... Read more

2016-02-11T13:05:05-05:00

They All Come to Look for America  From Bernie Sanders website:                   Read more

2016-02-10T14:59:17-05:00

A truly epic human tragedy is set to explode in Syria’s largest city Aleppo. A siege is about to take place. The world needs special prayers from those who are close to Our Lady’s heart. We who know Medjugorje have a special role and we are at the center of Our lady’s plans for peace.  It is Our Lady’s heart that can bring the peace to a world that is without peace. Do not be indifferent. Pope Francis urges us to give up... Read more

2016-02-09T18:25:21-05:00

ASH WEDNESDAY  Brother John M. Samaha, S.M.               What is the message of Ash Wednesday? What does the liturgy of the word for Ash Wednesday say to you about Lent and following Christ?             The key word for this day, proclaimed to us by the prophet Joel, is “turn.”  Joel has the Lord telling us “return to me with your whole heart” (Joel 2:12).  How?  With prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.  The intended essential turning is inward.  “Rend your hearts,... Read more

2016-02-09T13:47:04-05:00

A few years ago, visionaries  Mirjana,  released a message from Our Lady the Queen of Peace  of Medjugorje that positively echoed the first powerful message given to the Bosnian children in 1981. At the start of the apparitions  the Queen of Peace was asked  a simple yet deeply profound question.  The question came from Vicka one of the six visionaries. Vicka asked  the Blessed Mother “Why have you come?” Our Lady replied: “I have come to tell the world that God... Read more

2016-02-09T08:54:27-05:00

Pope Francis has often talked about  the importance of Virgin Mary’s role in the redemption of man. Pope Francis opened his first morning as pontiff by praying and delivering a bouquet of flowers at Rome’s main basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary, He placed it at the feet of the image of Santa Maria Salus Populi Romani (Protectress of the Roman People), also known as the Virgin of Snows. Pope Francis knelt for 10 minutes and concluded with the singing... Read more

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