What Happens to Your Prayer in Desperate Times?

Hear my voice, Lord, when I call;have mercy on me and answer me.“Come,” says my heart, “seek his face”; your face, Lord, do I seek! Do not hide your face from me;do not repel your servant in anger.You are my salvation; do not cast me off;do not forsake me, God my savior!Even if my father and mother […]

Day 97: Samuel’s Prophecy (2022)

Fr. Mike zeroes in on Samuel’s dramatic prophecy and the tragic moment when the Philistines capture of the Ark of God. We learn that God is mighty and holds his people to a high standard. Today we read 1 Samuel 3-5 and Psalm 150. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible […]

St. John Baptist de La Salle

St. John Baptist de La Salle (1651-1719) was a French priest who became famous as a teacher of underprivileged boys. John, who came from a noble family, was ordained a priest at twenty-seven, and was assigned to the city of Rheims, a very prestigious position. It seemed his life would be one of privilege and […]

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“What attracts me to the homeland of heaven is the Lord’s call, the hope of loving Him finally as I have so much desired to love Him, and the thought that I shall be able to make Him loved by a multitude of souls who will bless Him eternally.” -St. Therese of Lisieux, Morning with […]