The Beauty of God’s Creation: Our Lady of Guadalupe – Part One
The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe houses the original cloak with the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

The Beauty of God’s Creation: Our Lady of Guadalupe – Part One

Anyone familiar with Saint Francis knows of his love for creation. This love and respect was not for creation’s own sake; rather, creation is a reflection of God’s eternal and…

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Venerating Mary

Hyperdulia Many non-Catholics often accuse Catholics of worshipping the Blessed Virgin Mary. They are greatly mistaken, of course. We adore God alone. We venerate the saints, and, in a particular…

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We can look at death with hope

Here’s Friar Manny Vasconcelos’ 3-part video series on Death. It might seem like a depressing topic, but Friar Manny reminds us that we can look at death with hope. Part…

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Death – Our Hope
A statue of Mary stands near the cemetery at Mount St. Francis, Indiana

Death – Our Hope

Part Two of friar Solanus Mary's reflection 'A Christian Should Not Fear Death.' Read Part One Literature - a portrayal If we are aiming and striving for Heaven - and…

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