Mary, the Star of the Sea Saint Bernard de Clairvaux “The Virgin’s name was Mary“, (Lk.1:27) which means ‘Star of the Sea.’ This admirably befits the Virgin Mother. … She, I Read More »
Guardian Angel My oldest friend, mine from the hour When first I drew my breath; My faithful friend, that shall be mine, Unfailing till my death. Thou Read More »
Why do we have temptations? What are we, or what is our strength, that we should be able to resist so many temptations? asks St. Bernard. And he answers: ‘This Read More »
Come to Me and do not be afraid, because I love you! Oh, if souls only realized how I wait for them in mercy. I am the love of all loves, and it is My joy to Read More »
Our Lady Help of Christians The puny child who knows he can have but little love, When by chance upon his face he feels a kind glance rove, Reddens and Read More »
An example of Eucharistic Devotion Lake Athabaska The following is a story told by a nun working on a mission in the far north of Canada at the beginning of Read More »