Category Archives: Vigil for Life emails

In today’s first reading from the Acts of the Apostles, we hear about Peter’s imprisonment and how an angel of the Lord led him out of prison thereby saving him from Herod’s wrath.  However, before this all happened, “…prayer by … Continue reading →

As we celebrated the Feast of Corpus Christi yesterday, here is a portion of a nice reflection on Corpus Christi from the Daughters of St. Paul entitled We are Called to Nourish One Another.   “For my flesh is true … Continue reading →

In today’s first reading, Moses pleads with God to be compassionate to the Israelites, “…This is indeed a stiff-necked people, yet pardon our wickedness and sins and receive us as your own.” (Exodus 34: 9) Just as Moses asked for … Continue reading →

As of Monday, 6/9, night – we have no open hours for this week!  PRAISE GOD!  It is sure to be a beautiful week! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ “Ocean to Ocean Campaign in Defense of Life” pilgrimage to visit Madison   After traveling … Continue reading →

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1: 8)   Jesus spoke these words to … Continue reading →

In today’s 2nd reading, Saint Peter reminds us, “For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that be the will of God, than for doing evil.” (1 Peter: 3-17)  Do we really suffer while out on the sidewalk?  This … Continue reading →

“Let us not grow tired of doing good, for in due time we shall reap our harvest, if we do not give up.” (Galatians 6: 9)   Please bring your prayers to the sidewalk this week! (Beautiful weather is in … Continue reading →

“If my people, upon whom my name has been pronounced, humble themselves and pray, and seek my presence and turn from their evil ways, I will hear them from heaven and pardon their sins and revive their land.” (2 Chronicles 7:14) … Continue reading →

In today’s Gospel (Luke 24: 13-35), two of Jesus’ disciples unknowingly meet up with Jesus on the road to Emmaus.  The disciples are so confused and distraught about the recent events that they don’t even recognize Jesus.  In general, these … Continue reading →

Saint John Paul II, pray for us!   Saint John Paul II, a real hero and now a Saint for the Pro-Life movement, was the first to coin the terms “culture of life” and “culture of death”.  This actually gave … Continue reading →