Posts tagged "Mary"
8 Notable Videos from His Eminence Cardinal Burke

8 Notable Videos from His Eminence Cardinal Burke

“Our observance of liturgical law is a fundamental expression of love of Christ and of the Church.” - Cardinal Burke, Divine Love Made Flesh
6 Things You Should Know about the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

6 Things You Should Know about the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

"The Scapular is a practice of piety which by its very simplicity is suited to everyone, and has spread widely among the faithful of Christ to their spiritual profit." - Pope Pius XII
17 Catholic Photos from St. Peter's List

17 Catholic Photos from St. Peter’s List

The Catholic Life is the Good Life. A collection of Instagram photos used by SPL throughout 2012.
Is It Not Unjust to Punish Us for the Sins of Adam and Eve? - 25 Questions on Our First Parents

Is It Not Unjust to Punish Us for the Sins of Adam and Eve? – 25 Questions on Our First Parents

"This sin is called original because it comes down to us from our first parents, and we are brought into the world with its guilt on our soul."
14 Photos of a Procession Celebrating the 95th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima

14 Photos of a Procession Celebrating the 95th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima

St. Benedict's parish (Chesapeake, VA) celebrated the 95th anniversary of the Fatima apparition. With several parishes from the area we marched a Eucharistic procession from Star of the Sea Catholic Church to the 17th St. Park in Virginia Beach.
NEW: "The Virgin of Breezy Point" graphic from St. Peter's List

NEW: “The Virgin of Breezy Point” graphic from St. Peter’s List

Listers, St. Peter’s List has teamed up with the New Jersey based Proud Catholic Company to bring you a graphic of the “Virgin of Breezy Point” – the statue of Our Lady of Grace that was left standing amongst the burnt rubble after hurricane Sandy.1 The statue rose to prominence after several photos of the lone...
Unique to Unsettling: 14 Photos of Mother Mary Statues

Unique to Unsettling: 14 Photos of Mother Mary Statues

Listers, the inculturation of the Mater Dei by people groups throughout the globe and throughout the centuries has led to a plethora of beautiful and unique expressions of her maternal attributes. She is our Mother and our Queen. While displaying her regal and maternal characteristics has taken on various forms for various cultures, the themes...
Our Lady of the Rosary: 5 Lists about the Blessed Virgin Mary

Our Lady of the Rosary: 5 Lists about the Blessed Virgin Mary

1. Rejoice Ye Angels: 19 More Rosary Quotes “Never will anyone who says his Rosary every day become a formal heretic or be led astray by the devil.” Saint Louis de Montfort “The Rosary is a powerful weapon to put the demons to flight and to keep oneself from sin…If you desire peace in your...
The Edith Stein Charm School: 3 Lessons from St. Teresa Benedict of the Cross on Being a Lady

The Edith Stein Charm School: 3 Lessons from St. Teresa Benedict of the Cross on Being a Lady

Listers, in this modern society it is hard for a woman to understand precisely what it means to be a woman. Women are torn between a multitude of different theories concerning what the true feminine vocation is. When I was younger I felt as if I was being pulled between the “Girl Power” mentality and...
The Queen Takes Her Throne: 6 Quotes on the Dormition and Assumption of the Blessed Virgin

The Queen Takes Her Throne: 6 Quotes on the Dormition and Assumption of the Blessed Virgin

Listers, today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary in the Roman Church and the Feast of the Dormition in the Eastern Churches. Along with the following selection of quotes, we have also shared a sermon in its entirety by St. John Damascene regarding the Dormition and Queenship of the Blessed Virgin: Sermon I...
5 English Hymns Every Catholic Should Know

5 English Hymns Every Catholic Should Know

Triumph, all ye cherubim, sing with us, ye seraphim, heaven and earth resound the hymn: Salve, salve, salve Regina!
How I Met My Mother: 10 Reflections from the Book that Changed My Attitude Towards Mary

How I Met My Mother: 10 Reflections from the Book that Changed My Attitude Towards Mary

Listers, one of the most misunderstood aspects of our Catholic faith is our fascination and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. I personally struggled against this concept before I joined the Church. After I converted, I still didn’t give our Blessed Mother the due that she deserved; however, that all changed. On my honeymoon I...