Faith
North American Martyrs Parish’s First Mass
The Seattle Times has an article about and photos from the North American Martyrs Parish’s first Mass. During his sermon, Fr. Saguto requested that we pray the Novena to the North American Martyrs that an appropriate church be found soon. Please join my family in praying the Novena. NOVENA TO THE NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS Holy…
Read MoreThe Fraternity of St. Peter is now in the Archdiocese of Seattle
Please visit Una Voce of Western Washington to learn more, www.unavoceww.com/fssp-announcement-20081001.html Father Saguto, FSSP will celebrate Mass this Sunday at 9:30. His new parish will be named “the North American Martyrs”. Please pray that the final location of this parish is within 20 minutes of our house if it be God’s will. May Our Lady…
Read MoreLatin Weekend
Well, I already shared that we assisted at a Dominican Rite Mass on Friday, August 8. However, I failed to share that we went to a Tridentine Rite Mass, celebrated by Fr. Kenneth Baker, S.J., on Sunday, August 10. I feel so blessed. Now, I am praying that the FSSP’s parish in the Archdiocese of…
Read MoreFeast of St. Dominic
Yesterday evening, we celebrated the Solemnity of St. Dominic in the best way possible. We went to Blessed Sacrament in Seattle because they observed the solemnity and their 100 year anniversary with a beautiful Dominican Rite Mass. The Mass allowed us to not only celebrate St. Dominic’s solemnity, it also provided us with an opportunity…
Read MoreSensus Traditionis
A friend just shared Fr. Ripperger’s website, Sensus Traditionis, with me. Specifically, she was sharing his treasure chest of talks. Now, I just need to find the time to listen to these talks. Perhaps, I can make listening part of my morning or nighttime routine.
Read MoreThe Humility of Pregnancy
My children and I are trying our best to go to daily Mass. When we are able to do so, I feel that I have given my children “the best”. However, giving my children the best sometimes comes with a price when I am pregnant and have a toddler who feels that the church is…
Read MoreZelie and Louis Martin
Maureen shared the following in the comments and I thought that it was such wonderful news that I had to share it as a regular post: Cardinal Saraiva Martins is to announce the date and place of the beatification ceremony for Ven. Zelie and Louis in France on July 12 or 13. For videos about…
Read MoreThe Month of June
In honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, I am trying to focus on the quote below this month: “If you would put His benevolence under obligation to take special care of you, abandon yourself entirely to His Adorable Heart, putting aside your own interests, in order to devote yourself wholeheartedly and lovingly to the…
Read MoreLouis and Zélie Martin’s Bodies are Going to be Exhumed
LISIEUX, France, MAY 8, 2008 (Zenit.org).- As the process for the beatification of the parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux gets closer, the bodies of Louis and Zélie Martin are being exhumed and moved into the crypt of the basilica dedicated to their daughter. The full story can be read here, http://www.zenit.org/rssenglish-22525 People can learn…
Read MorePope Benedict XVI’s Message to the U.S.
He is looking forward to his visit. I wish that my family could be in New York or Washington. I would so like to see Pope Benedict XVI.
Read MoreRemembering Good Friday
On Good Friday, we participated in a procession and prayer vigil for unborn babies and their mothers. “Sea Padre” organized and led the procession to Planned Parenthood in West Seattle. After the prayer vigil, we returned to Holy Family where we started the first day of the Divine Mercy Novena. Photos were taken by Catherine.
Read MorePrayers
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Archbishop Paulos Faraj Raho of Mosul. The story of his death was reported on Catholic World News and Catholic News Agency.
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