One of the saints that I have gotten to learn more about in my time in Kansas is St. Rose Philippine Duchesne. You won’t find her in a lot of saint books but she is truly an inspiring saint. She was a woman of prayer, earning her the name “Woman Who Prays Always” from the […]
Mary and the Saints
Celebrate May with a Mary Garden and Prayer
One way to celebrate May and honor our mother Mary is to start a Mary garden. Read more about How to start a Mary garden. Mary gardens are gardens that honor Mary. One thing I love about gardening is that it gives me time to think and pray. I pray both while working on the […]
Our Mother Mary: Model of Faith
Now more than ever, at a time when many faithful are finding it hard to stay true to the Church’s teachings on moral issues, we must look to Mary as the model of faith and motherhood. The Church has given us the most exemplar image of faith in lifting up the most small and lowly […]
Prisoner of Jesus by Brian Harrington
Prisoner of Jesus by Brian Harrington: In honor of a wonderful chaplain we want to share a song today. My husband wrote the song many years ago.We’ve been so very inspired by the life of Fr. Emil Kapaun lately. Fr. Kapaun was an Army Chaplain who served in the Korean War and died there after […]
Catholic Pilgrimage: St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church
St. Ludmila Teaching St. Wenceslaus – Stain Glass Window @ St. John Nepomucene. I recently made a pilgrimage to St. John Nepomucene Church in Pilsen, Kansas. Everyone thinks of a pilgrimage as places to go far off; the Holy Land, Assisi and the Gothic cathedrals of Europe. Certainly those are pilgrimages which I had the […]