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The life of Christ was an unbroken trail of sorrows to which Mary was closely united. David describes the soul of Christ as “stuck in the mire of the depths” of man’s sinfulness where there is no footing on Divine truth nor steadfastness in the Divine law, Ps 68:3. Christ’sRead More →

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The Popes teach that “at the cross Mary sacrificed her maternal rights.” A child receives his flesh and blood from his mother; his life is a continuation of the mother’s life. His joys and sorrows are the joys and sorrows of the mother. To offend the child means to offendRead More →

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Knight of the Immaculata no. 20 This year we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the M.I. Traditional Observance. In Warsaw on the first Saturday of May 2000 (May 6th), Fr. Karl Stehlin enrolled the first 50 Knights into the Militia Immaculatæ, renewed according to the principles of St. Maximilian. TheRead More →

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While in 1832 the first Miraculous Medals were being produced, Paris was hit by a terrible cholera epidemic that claimed more than 20,000 lives. In June, the Daughters of Charity started to distribute the first 2,000 medals, especially to infected people who filled the hospitals. The healings increased, also theRead More →

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“Can anyone imagine a more terrible spiritual torment than Mary’s compassion during the crucifixion of her Son? His fear and affliction were a sword that pierced her heart, as Simeon had prophesied at the presentation of Jesus in the temple. If our Lord Himself in Gethsemani found the prospect ofRead More →

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What will I do today? This day, in this present moment and not tomorrow, how will I occupy these monotonous and long hours which leave me with a bitter taste of idleness. Play on my computer? I am sick of it. Searching for any happiness on a dusty screen, wearingRead More →