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Truth About Communion in the Hand While Standing
This was a homily I gave on March 16, 2014 … In my efforts to restore a sense of the sacred in the liturgy, I have often been accused of
The *Very Best* Way to Pray for Holy Souls in Purgatory and Living Loved Ones
“As we enter heaven we will see them, so many of them coming towards us and thanking us. We will ask who they are, and they will say a poor
Girl with Autism Sings Heartwarming Rendition of ‘Hallelujah’
A 10-year-old girl with special needs has touched the world with her powerful rendition of “Hallelujah.” Kaylee Rodgers, who has autism and ADHD, stood in front of the members of
7 Things To Restore Sense of Sacred Your Pastor Could Do Tomorrow
Great article by my friend, Pat Archbold. I especially enjoyed it because we are doing everything Pat suggests here. You can read about the transformative fruits here. Enjoy … When it
Official Statement: Cardinal Burke Calls for Full Ad Orientem at Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe La Crosse, Wisconsin 12 December 2016 STATEMENT His Eminence, Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, Founder of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, has
7 Signs You Need a Physical and/or a Spiritual Detox ASAP
As the science of the body continues to grow, we have become more attuned to how impurities effect our health, and we have discovered ways to rid our bodies of
5 Ways to Live Like a Monk in the World
1. Cultivate Silence St. Benedict wrote, “Speaking and teaching are the master’s task; the disciple is to be silent and listen” (RB 6:8). Silence is the environment that allows you
Why Are We So Divided Today?
“But you must remember, beloved, the predictions of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ; they said to you, ‘In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own
Vigil of Epiphany: Special Blessing of Water – Men Who Attend Receive “Epiphany Water” in this Cool Flask
Every man who attends receives a very cool stainless steal Holy Water flask filled with “Epiphany Water.” I don’t know if any Holy Water is more power than others, but
Recovering the #BigDealness of our Faith
This was our third Sunday offering the Mass ad orientem in another one of my parishes. My third parish will follow suit on Christmas Eve. I don’t really care what
