Sáncte Míchael Archángele, defénde nos in proélio, cóntra nequítiam et insídias diáboli ésto præsídium. Ímperet ílli Déus, súpplices deprecámur: tuque, prínceps milítiæ cæléstis, Sátanam aliósque spíritus malígnos, qui ad perditiónem animárum pervagántur in múndo, divína virtúte, in inférnum detrúde. Ámen.
On the Way to Heaven
I like to think it’s all about transformation here or hereafter that is if we choose by our lives to love God. Here is a homily given on All Souls Day-2014 by Fr. Michael DePalma “-Padre Pio had many incredible, mystical gifts. One such was the gift of being able to witness many souls in … Continue reading
In Eucharist
All that I need, All that is good, You bring to me in this Eucharist. Help me to desire, All that You want to give me. Open my eyes, To see myself as You see me, And long for You all the more. I abandon myself to You, That You may make me holy, And … Continue reading
From a commentary on Isaiah by Eusebius of Caesarea
The voice in the wilderness The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight the paths of our God. The prophecy makes clear that it is to be fulfilled, not in Jerusalem but in the wilderness: it is there that the glory of the Lord is to appear, and … Continue reading