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by bcadmin | Mar 29, 2022 | Faith Fundamentals, Holy Couple, Holy Family, Jesus, Joseph, Marriage, Mary, News | 0 |
If Jesus, Mary and Joseph are the Holy Family, then Mary and Joseph are the Holy Couple, and if the Holy Family serves as the model for Christian families, then Mary and Joseph serve as the model for Christian couples that are living the Sacrament of Marriage.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 8, 2022 | Brittany Blanski, Catechism, Chesterton Academy, Featured, Fight for Milk, G.K. Chesterton, Holy Family, News, St. Louis Park, Tyler Blanski, Why I am Catholic | 0 |
At first, I became Catholic because Catholicism is true. But things are different now.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 28, 2021 | Abortion, Angels, Blessed Virgin Mary, Christmas, Feast of the Holy Innocents, Featured, Herod, Holy Family, innocent human life, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, joy, Magi, martyrdom, Martyrs, News, Prayer Life & Liturgy, preparation, pro-life, prolife, Satan, St. Joseph, surrender, trust | 0 |
Image: “The Flight Into Egypt” (detail) by Carl Spitzweg | Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons On the fourth day of our Christmas celebration, the Church reminds us that not everyone is joyful; that there exist those who are not of goo…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 28, 2021 | family, Featured, Holy Family, Marriage & Family, News, Sophia Excerpts | 0 |
The example of the Holy Family shows us that the members of a Christian family must influence, support, and challenge each other to mature in holiness. Every family must also reflect this mutual support and challenge in holiness on the following three levels.
by bcadmin | Dec 27, 2021 | Commentary, Faith, family, Holy Family, lead, News, On Spirituality | 0 |
It is highly significant that the Savior came to us through a family. He did not fall from the sky or emerge from the seas. He did not simply appear one day, but rather was born into and to us through a family.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 26, 2021 | Angelus, Christmas, Demographics, families, Holy Family, Italy, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
On the Catholic feast of the Holy Family, Pope Francis criticized the country’s “demographic winter,” saying an increasing preference not to have children is doing damage not just to families, but to the country and society at large.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 26, 2021 | Blessed Virgin Mary, Call to Holiness, Daily Reflection, Domestic Church, family, Featured, holiness, Holy Family, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, joy, Nazareth, News, peace, Prayer Life & Liturgy, St. Joseph | 0 |
Image: “The Holy Family with dog” (detail) by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo | Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons “Jesus sanctified and elevated the family, set apart for noble and holy purpose. So, today, and every day, ask Jesus in…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 25, 2021 | Blessed Virgin Mary, Gospel of Luke, Holy Family, Jesus Christ, News, Ronald Knox, Saint Joseph, Temple, The Dispatch | 0 |
Readings: • Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or 1 Sm 1:20-22, 24-28 • Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 or Ps 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10 • Col 3:12-21 or 1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24 • Lk 2:41-52 Being lost isn’t always […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 25, 2021 | Angels, Blessed Virgin Mary, Calendar & Seasons, Christmas, Featured, Holy Family, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, Merry Christmas, Nativity of the Lord, News, Shepherds, St. Joseph | 0 |
“I am with you always, to the close of the age.” (Matthew 28:20) Merry Christmas! I love holidays. I love family. The two just seem to go together, don’t they? Some holidays are joyful gatherings, some not so much. We are all too human, as the saying g…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 24, 2021 | Best of Week, Christmas, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Holy Family, News | 0 |
In Sunday’s Gospel, the Church gives us an episode from Jesus’ early family life to ponder. Why? St. Luke describes what must have been a pivotal event in Jesus’ family life. He and His extended family, like all Jews, made a yearly pilgrimage to Jerusalem to celebrate Passover, as required by the Law of Moses. This trip […]
by bcadmin | Dec 10, 2021 | Advent, Between the Sundays, Blessed Mother, Blessed Virgin Mary, docility, Holy Family, Holy House of Loreto, News, obedience, Our Lady of Loreto, plan of God, Prayer Life & Liturgy, St. Joseph, surrender | 0 |
Image: The Miracle of the Holy House of Loreto by Giovanni Battista Tiepol (detail) | Public Domain Getty Center via Wikimedia Commons “If we were in charge of the birth of Our Lord, it would have happened differently.” TODAY’S FE…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 22, 2021 | Featured, Holy Family, Local News, News, Sister Carolyn Puccio, Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph | 0 |
The chapel in St. Paul where the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet have traditionally prayed and made vows isn’t named for their patron, St. Joseph, but they say St. Joseph’s spirit has been with them during important events there.
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