Charity, not Bitterness

As we move into the Lenten Season, the time when traditionally we Sacrifice, Practice Self-Denial, Practice Charity, and for those of us who normally don't do it, Practice our Faith...what better example than St. John Joseph of the Cross's life... Self-denial is never an end in itself but is only a help toward greater charity—as the... Continue Reading →

Birth of Mary

The Church has celebrated Mary's birth since at least the sixth century. A September birth was chosen because the Eastern Church begins its Church year with September. The September 8 date helped determine the date for the feast of the Immaculate Conception on December 8 (nine months earlier). Scripture does not give an account of... Continue Reading →

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