November 3rd - Feast of St. Martin de PorresSt. Martin always preached, "Love every creature that you meet." So when he found sick animals, he saved them off the street. Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! You could hear him walking by, Whether mice, cats,...
This morning we visited the cemetery for our 11th annual All Souls' Day Mass. Our oldest son has been serving for this special Mass every year since he was 6 years old. This year was the first year our oldest three boys all served this Mass together. This is one...
Happy Feast of All Saints! We just got home from Mass and I finished filling Our November Book Basket along with another basket with more fall/Thanksgiving themed picture books. Later today we'll fill out our November calendars with the names of all the...
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.
