By admin on February 22, 2012
Ash Wednesday Joel 2:12-18; Psalm 51; 2 Corinthians 5:20—6-2; Mathew 6:1-6,16-18 Prayer Fasting Almsgiving Many of us Catholics will be wearing a dirty mark on our foreheads this Ash Wednesday, even Catholics who don’t normally attend Mass on a regular basis. It is the one day in the year when you can tell who [...]
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By admin on February 19, 2012
The Steadfast Prayer of Our Blessed Mother 6/9/2007 – 6:13 AM PST Advertisment +J.M.J.+ By Monsignor Charles M. Mangan Catholic Online When we consider the earthly life of Our Blessed Lady, we are struck by Her attention to the marvelous ways in which God was moving in Her and around Her. Mary possessed a delicate [...]
Posted in From Our Spiritual Director | Tagged Catholicism, EWTN, Father Fox, Fatima, Fatima Family, hope, Inspiration, John C. Preiss, joy, life, Prayer, South Dakota |
By admin on February 13, 2012
As Christians we must be able to not only explain our faith but share it with others. Many Christians today are carefree when wanting to learn the true faith. They just want to stay within the box and not venture out into un-treaded waters. Why? Because of fear and having to change. Change is good [...]
Posted in Family Matters | Tagged Catholic, Children, faith, family, Family life, Fatima, hope, inspirational, John C. Preiss, love, obedience, Parenting, training |
By admin on January 25, 2012
“At last someone comes from Russia.” Those were the words of Sr. Lucia, the sole survivor of the three little shepherds to whom Our Lady appeared at Fatima in 1917, to Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz when he came to her from Moscow. Archbishop Kondrusiewicz is the administrator of the vast territory of European Russia. He [...]
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By admin on January 25, 2012
Responsibility is a word that we have heard often. It was probably first heard by us from our parents as we began to grow older and mature. We can look around amongst our society and still see a great lack of responsibility. Responsibility comes sometimes with great sacrifices. Taking care of our families is [...]
Posted in Family Matters | Tagged Children, Christian, devotional, family, Fatima, Fatima Family, God, hope, inspirational, Jesus, John C. Preiss, Parenting, peace, protestant, Religion, responsibility, stories |
By admin on January 20, 2012
When enumerating the abundant virtues of Our Blessed Mother, that of purity always attracts attention. Everything about Holy Mary—Her body, intellect and will—has the sweet and enticing fragrance of purity. In “The Virtue of Purity: An Undivided Heart” (The Catholic Faith, March/April 1999), Professor Mark Lowery, Ph.D. offers a valuable discussion of purity. He writes: [...]
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By admin on January 20, 2012
I stumbled along a magazine called the Fatima Crusader . This magazine, which I have seen before is very disturbing. I guess it is personal for me because it was bashing the good character of our founder, Father Robert J. Fox and the founder of the Blue Army John Haffert. It was basically calling them [...]
Posted in Family Matters | Tagged Catholic, character, conservative, EWTN, Fatima, Fatima Family, hope, Inspiration, joy, mystical, Our Lady, peace, Religion |
By admin on January 14, 2012
I want to wish everyone a blessed and Happy New Year. We have so much work to be done at the Fatima Family Apostolate. Please continue to support our efforts with your kind emails and letters. Our apostolate continues to promote the true message of Fatima and the sanctification of family life. So many families [...]
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By admin on January 12, 2012
2ND Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle B 2012 1 Samuel 3:3-10,19; Psalm 40; 1 Corinthians 6:13-15,17-20; John 1:35-42 The Call: Hear & Listen In today’s first reading the youthful Samuel is sleeping in the Temple when he hears a voice call him. He quickly asks the old prophet Eli whether he called [...]
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By admin on January 12, 2012
John C. Preiss, Director of the Fatima Family Apostolate will be speaking at the Fatima Family Congress in Alexandria, S.D. on June 8-10 with other guest speakers in honor of the Fatima Family Shrine in Alexandria. For more info you can write to : johncpreiss@fatimafamily.org. To have John Speak in your parish or at your [...]
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