Living The Christian Life

Our Lord Jesus Christ, Educational, Saints & Heroes, Living the Christian Life
Sr. Josefa Menéndez
From all outward appearances, there was nothing special about Josefa Menéndez. Certainly she showed no signs that she was in any way fitted for so high a mission as to bring forth a message of Jesus to the world.

The Fatima Message, Our Blessed Mother Mary, Educational, Living the Christian Life, Our Catholic Faith
The Immaculate Heart of Mary: Core of the Fatima Message
Historically, devotion to Mary Most Holy in the form of her Immaculate Heart first occurs in the thirteenth century with St. Mechtilde, St. Gertrude, St. Bernardine of Siena and others.

Our Blessed Mother Mary, Educational, Living the Christian Life, Our Catholic Faith
Solemnity of Mary Mother of God
January 1: Calling Mary "mother of God" is the highest honor we can give Mary. Just as Christmas honors Jesus as the "Prince of Peace," the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God honors Mary as the "Queen of Peace."