Poverty and Riches

“Most Heavenly Father, I come to Thee this day weighed down by the heavy burden of my poverty. I am very poor, and it is very hard for me to live in this state. I constantly struggle to obtain even the bare necessities to sustain my life. I labor all the night, and I take … More Poverty and Riches

On the Rosary

I think I’d like to try and write a little series on the Rosary. Of course I should begin with the disclaimer that these are only the thoughts of a poor Catholic layman and may be unintentionally riddled with errors. But perhaps there are one or two pious thoughts that could serve as a meditation … More On the Rosary

My Jesus, Mercy

Dear Americans, please stop offending your God. He is your all-loving and all-merciful Creator, and He is also your all-just Judge. And even if you will not have Him, He is your all-powerful King. Please stop crowning Him with a new crown of thorns every single day by the enormity of your sins. Hasn’t He … More My Jesus, Mercy

Pray

It is a simple fact that we cannot save our souls without the aid of God’s grace. And it is also true that we will not receive God’s grace unless we ask Him for it. That is called prayer. If we pray, we will be saved; if we do not pray, we will not be … More Pray