When I found myself alone to write a blog for the Feast of St. Vincent, I began to ponder what I can say that hasn’t already been said about this[continue reading]
Archives for September 2019
Can You Walk in My Shoes?
Pope Francis released the theme for the 105 World Day of Prayer of Migrants and Refugees to take place on September 29. The theme, “It Is Not Just About Migrants.[continue reading]
The Cross and Sorrows of Jesus the Son and Mary the Mother
These two special days, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross (September 14) and the Memorial of Our Lady of the Sorrows (September 15), are so appropriately scheduled in[continue reading]
St. Jean-Gabriel Perboyre
Today, September 11, is the Feast of St. Jean-Gabriel Perboyre, C.M. He was a missioner to China and a holy martyr. FamVin describes the life of this courageous man who,[continue reading]
The Apostle in the Top Hat
The words in the image above are the spirit of the Frenchman, Frederick Ozanam. Born in 1813, he was a bright student and a devout Catholic who traveled to Paris[continue reading]