This year, 2025, is very important in the Catholic Church.
It’s a Jubilee Year and there are special graces available!
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Quotes on Fatherhood
In the United States, Father’s Day is celebrated on June 19th this year.
Read More »Quotes on Saint Joseph from the Popes
In a previous post I shared Pope Francis’ announcement for the Year of St. Joseph.
Since this liturgical year is dedicated to Joseph, and the month of February is dedicated to the Holy Family, I want to share quotes from popes about this great saint.
Read More »A Year of Saint Joseph
December 8th is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. It’s also the anniversary of the proclamation of Saint Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church.
On that date this year, Pope Francis issued an Apostolic Letter entitled Patris corde which means “With a father’s heart.”
Read More »Lourdes Part VI: Le Pèlerinage de Lourdes
On this date last year I traveled to Lourdes, France for a pilgrimage.
It was my first pilgrimage to a Marian apparition site and a special experience.
In honor of this anniversary I’ll continue my Lourdes Series.
One Small Rose 