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Our Morning Offering – 12 December – Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Our Lady of Guadalupe,Mystical RosePrayer to Our Lady of GuadalupeBy St Pius X (1835-1914) Our Lady of Guadalupe,Mystical Rose,make intercessionfor the holy Church,protect the Sovereign Pontiff,help all those who invoke thee in their necessities,and since thou art the ever Virgin Maryand Mother of the true God,obtain for us…

Thought for the Day – 28 February – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Examination of Conscience “Pope St Pius X holds great authority for a Christian.In his Exhortatio ad Clerum, he strongly recommends the Examination of Conscience, especially at the close of the day.This Examination, he says, is necessary for Priests but it is no less necessary for the laity.He recalls…

Quote/s of the Day – 24 September – Our Lady of Ransom

Quote/s of the Day – 24 September – Our Lady of Ransom “No matter how sinfulone may have been,if he has devotion to Mary,it is impossible that he be lost.” St Hilary of Poitiers (315-368)Father & Doctor of the Church “Go to Mary and sing her praisesand you will be enlightened.For it is through her,that the true Lightshines on thesea of this life.” St Ildephonsus (607-670) “O great, O gentle,…

Quote/s of the Day– 31 October – The Blessings of the Holy Rosary

Quote/s of the Day– 31 October – The last day of the “Month of the Holy Rosary” THE SEVEN BLESSINGS OF THE HOLY ROSARY “The Rosary, recited with meditation on the mysteries, brings about the following marvellous results: It gradually gives us a perfect knowledge of Jesus Christ;It purifies our souls, washing away sin;It gives us victory over all our enemies;It makes it easy for us to practice…

Our Morning Offering – 3 September – O Divine Jesus! Lonely in So Many Tabernacles

Our Morning Offering – 3 September – “Month of the Seven Sorrows of Mary” – The Memorial of St Pope Pius X (1835-1914) (Pontiff 1903-1914) O Divine Jesus!Lonely in So Many TabernaclesBy St Pope Pius X (1835-1914)“Pope of the Blessed Sacrament” O Divine Jesus!Lonely today in so many Tabernacles,without visitor or worshipper,I offer Thee my lonely heart.May it’s every beat be a prayer of love to…

One Minute Reflection – 4 June – David himself calls him ‘lord.’ … Mark 12:37

One Minute Reflection – 4 June – “Month of the Sacred Heart” –Readings: First: Tobit 11: 5-17, Psalm: Psalms 146: 1b-2, 6c-7, 8-9a, 9bc-10, Gospel: Mark 12: 35-37 David himself calls him ‘lord.’ … Mark 12:37 REFLECTION – “Be mindful of the mystery of Christ!   Born from the Virgin’s womb, both Servant and Lord – Servant to set to work, Lord to command so that He might plant a Kingdom for God in…

Quote/s of the Day – 7 October – On the Rosary by the Popes – pre-Vatican II

Quote/s of the Day – 7 October – The Memorial of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary and the Month of the Most Holy Rosary

“The Rosary is the scourge of the devil.”

Pope Adrian VI (1459-1523)

“Among all the devotions approved by the Church, none has been favoured by so many miracles, as the devotion of the Most Holy Rosary.”

Blessed Pope Pius IX (1792-1878)

“If there were one million families p…

Quote/s of the Day – 18 August – “I am the Way, the Truth and the Life” – John 14:6

Quote/s of the Day – 18 August – Tuesday of the Twentieth week in Ordinary Time, Readings: Ezekiel 28: 1-10, Responsorial Psalm Deuteronomy 32:26-27ab, 27cd-28, 30, 35cd-36ab, Matthew 19:23-30

“I am the Way, the Truth and the Life”

John 14:6

“Through Him, our gaze penetrates the heights of heaven and we see, as in a mirror, the most holy face of God. Through Christ, the eyes of our hearts are opened a…