Resisting the Frenzy: An Advent Lesson from Black Friday

Nov 30, 2025

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Advent Reflections, Catholic Living, Christianity, Faith in Everyday Life, spiritual growth

God’s Listening

Jeremiah 29:11-13 11 For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope. 12 Then when you call upon me and come and pray to me, I will hear you. 13 When… Read ⇢
Where is Hail Mary in the Bible?

I get so tired of people refuting the origins of Hail Mary in the Bible, especially in the Joyful Mysteries! This chart was shared by Scot Hann and Catholic Truth on Instagram, I in turn share it here: God Bless💕🙏 Read ⇢
“Fiducia supplicans”: A synodal Church listening to the world

Synopsis Conference of Don Davide Pagliarani, Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X, XVII Theological Congress of Courrier de Rome, Paris, January 13th, 2024. “THIS SYNODAL CHURCH IS A CHURCH THAT CLAIMS TO BE LISTENING TO EVERYBODY – WITH ITS FEET FIRMLY PLANTED IN THE FEELINGS OF THE PEOPLE… Read ⇢
Wake Up and Smell the Apostasy

Catholic friends of mine have been upset and distressed by the ongoing noise within the Catholic Church. Before Christmas, we had Cardinal Fernandez’s Fiducia Supplicans, and most recently Pope Francis’ “empty hell.” If it is confusing from a theological standpoint, imagine how confusing it is for the faithful. I also… Read ⇢
The Temptation

My friend Katherine sent this except from Fulton Sheen’s teaching. Fr. Fulton Sheen was not only insightful, but his prophetic visions are thought provoking and spot on – especially as predicted 50 years later: The Temptation of Jesus 4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to… Read ⇢
CATHOLIC HOUSE BLESSING PRAYERS

(From: https://catholicsstrivingforholiness.org/catholic-house-blessing-prayers/) I missed the feast of Epiphany 2024 and will do this house blessing instead. Now more than ever, faithful Catholics need to prepare our homes as a place of sanctuary. It becomes our sacred place amidst the challenges to come. Have you just transferred to a new house,… Read ⇢
Called to Love: Man and Woman

PDF for download Called to Love: Man and Woman I am reposting a previous blog post: Read ⇢
Stand Your Ground

Whom to Fear 26 “So have no fear of them; for nothing is covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. 27 What I tell you in the dark, utter in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim upon the housetops. 28 And do… Read ⇢
Prayers for a Blessed Pregnancy and Childbirth

A friend of mine is pregnant, and I wanted to share with her and all expectant moms some prayers. This post is for all moms going through pregnancy. May the hand of God be with you for a safe and healthy pregnancy🙏💕 Prayer for a Healthy Pregnancy “Lord God, creator… Read ⇢