“Give aide to all without discrimination, friend and foe alike. For everyone is our neighbor.” -Blessed Mary Angela, asking her sisters to give aide to both the Polish and invading Russian soldiers World Day Against the Death Penalty is an annual observance on October 10 that unifies the global abolitionist movement. It was first organized by…
Prayers before the Feast Day of Blessed Angela
Prayers before the Feast Day of Blessed Angela Let us pray: God, our Father, you graced Blessed Mary Angela with a living faith and a boundless love which she manifested in complete surrender to your divine will. By her prayers and witness may we strive to seek, to accept, and to fulfill your will in…
Our Lady of the Rosary – October 7th
Our Lady of the Rosary This feast was instituted by Pope St. Pius V in thanksgiving for the great naval victory over the Turks at the battle of Lepanto on this day in the year 1570, a favor due to the recitation of the Rosary. This victory saved Europe from being overrun by the forces…
To Love is to Give – October
1. The common life is very difficult but also most beneficial, for that life shows us what we are, what we lack, what virtues we must practice. (I, 31) 2. May Saint Felix be the guardian of your vows, may he obtain for you the virtues of humility and simplicity, and may your Guardian Angel…
The Story of the Feast of the Guardian Angels
Angel of God, my guardian dear, to whom God’s love commits thee here. Ever this day, be at my side, to light, to guard, to rule, to guide. Dear Guardian Angel, enlighten me in my doubts, assist me in my difficulties, defend me against the assaults of the devil, and be my guide on the…