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Summary of St. Philip Neri by Bob & Penny Lord
May 27, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Here 4 things I learned about St. Philip Neri from this short & great book: 1. Apostle of Rome & Super Saint of the Counter-Reformation Although Philip had a highly lucrative business set up for him to inherit from his uncle, the … [Read more...]
Summary of How the Eucharist Can Save Civilization by Dr. Jared Staudt
May 26, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Here are 10 of my favourite quotes from this great book, with some additional notes: 1. "Christian culture is essentially the Mass" (John Senior). Christendom, what secularists call Western Civilization, is the Mass and the paraphernalia which … [Read more...]
Summary of Mane Nobiscum Domine by Pope St. John Paul II
May 16, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Mane Nobiscum Domine ("Stay With Us Lord") was an Apostolic Letter to begin the year of the Eucharist on October 2004 - October 2005. Here are 3 key themes of the letter, with some accompanying quotes. 1. The Eucharist is a mystery of … [Read more...]
Roses for Mother’s Day | Homily
May 15, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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Summary of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
May 14, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The Little Prince has captured the hearts of readers around the world since he first appeared in 1943. Written by pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry while in America, the tale was inspired by his experiences in the French Air Force. On the surface … [Read more...]
Summary of The Marian Option: God’s Solution to a Civilization in Crisis by Carrie Gress
May 12, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Here are 3 insights from reading Carrie Gress' book on Mary: 1. Mary is the created Immaculate Conception. In 1858, Mary said to St. Bernadette: "I am the Immaculate Conception." This not only confirmed Pope Pius IX's Immaculate Conception … [Read more...]
Summary of God Images by Bill Gaultiere
May 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The Basics: What are God images? (click here) What are false God images? (click here) 2 Ways to Discover Your God Images: Questionnaire (click here) Experiential Exercise (click here) The 14 False God images: Preoccupied, … [Read more...]
Summary of He and I by Gabrielle Bossis
May 8, 2023 by 7 Comments
Background: In this timeless spiritual classic, Gabrielle Bossis - a French nurse and playwright living as a single woman in the early 20th century - shares her experience of hearing the inner voice of Jesus in the core of her being. Recorded … [Read more...]
Padre Pio’s Secret | Homily for 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year A)
April 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GpYH204kMw Padre Pio’s Post-Communion Prayer Stay with me, Lord, for it is necessary to have You present so that I do not forget You. You know how easily I abandon You. Stay with me, Lord, because I am weak … [Read more...]
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