In his Angelus reflections this Sunday before 4 thousand faithful gathered in the courtyard of his summer residence, Pope Benedict spoke of St. Bonaventure, St. Francis's successor, remembered by the Church on July 15. Francis, he said, put into practice the message of this Sunday's Gospel in which St. Mark narrates the first sending forth of the apostles by Jesus. He sent them out two by two, taking nothing more than a stick, a tunic and sandals. Thus Francis became a faithful witness of Jesus and was transformed into "another Christ". "All history is centered on Christ", concluded Pope Benedict. "In Jesus, God has spoken and given everything, but because He is an inexhaustible treasure, the Holy ... More
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Mother Mary said at Fatima: "My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the sure way which will lead you to God." St. Thomas Aquinas said: "The things we love tell us who we are!" With that in mind, I will try to post each day something about Our Blessed Lady, items about the Holy Roman Catholic Church, and public domain Catholic books too! I pray you enjoy my ministry! Below are two albums of pictures that I created: 1. Our grand daughter Adrianna. 2. Tears of Mary!
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