Saviour of mankind, your mother stood at the foot of your cross, grant through her intercession that we may rejoice to share in your passion. May your mother intercede for us, Lord.

What a change a year can make, just over a year ago I was masturbating to porn multiple times per day and was contemplating hanging myself in the basement. Last night I prayed complines on my deck and sang Salve Regina to my dog who was there keeping me company. There is no depth

youtu.be/tYwVeGeTrao?si… Fr.Mike explains the Liturgy of the Hours, his favourite prayer and mine. Praying it everyday has changed my life. It unites your voice to millions of members of the body of Christ all offering the same prayer to God the Father and interceding for the

Anima Christi Sanctifica Me

Upon much prayer and reflection, I’m not going to engage in apologetics with X evangelicals anymore. I don’t have the patience, it’s not one of my gifts. Instead every time I feel tempted to reply, I’m going to pray for the individual to return to the fullness of truth that is

The older and tinier the nun, the more effective her prayers of intercession for the salvation of the world. It’s a fact.

The Book of Esther has some incredibly poetic prayers: O God, whose might is over all, hear the voice of the despairing, and save us from the hands of evildoers. And save me from my fear! Esther 14:19

If anyone can see this, I would deeply appreciate your prayers. I’m going through a very challenging employment situation right now and it’s killing me. If you could spare a Hail Mary or even a rosary for me, I would be extraordinarily grateful. Save me, O God, by your name, and

The more I reflect and pray on it the more sure I become that the internet is a Damnation Machine for souls

The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant. My eyes are ever toward the Lord, for he will pluck my feet out of the net. Turn to me, and be gracious to me; for I am lonely and afflicted. Relieve the troubles of my heart, and bring

The solemnity of Christ the King marks just over 1 year since I returned to my Catholic faith. It’s been over a year since I watched porn or masturbated. I went from planning to hang myself in the basement to a life of prayer, reflection, repentance and love for Christ. ❤️✝️

I don’t think there is a more apt portrayal of how sin separates us from God than Jacob Marley in a Christmas Carol: "I wear the chain I forged in life... I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.”

Happy Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.

I made someone rage block me by telling him the truth.

Deus, in adiutorium meum intende. Domine, ad adiuvandum me festina.

Got some awful job news today. Looks like my suffering is not over. If you can spare a moment to pray for me, I would appreciate it greatly. And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the

Let all creation fill the heavens with resounding cries of joy, Glory to God in the Highest! Christ is Born. Merry Christmas to all my Christian friends on X.

Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God Salve, Regina, Mater misericordiæ, vita, dulcedo, et spes nostra, salve Ad te clamamus exsules filii Hevæ Ad te suspiramus, gementes et flentes in hac lacrimarum valle. Eia, ergo, advocata nostra, illos tuos misericordes oculos ad nos

Absolute banger from St.John Chrysostom who wrote this in the late 300s AD.

Absolute gem from the Book of Sirach in the Office of Readings today: Call no one happy before his death; by how he ends, a person becomes known. Sirach 11:28