Poetry of the Mass
Sophia Institute Press
April 12, 2023
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IT SEEMS TO me we are always struggling to be born. Some days, when I kiss the altar, I’m Mary adoring her slain Lord. Other
The Queen of Seasons
Dan Burke
May 12, 2018
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“The Queen of Seasons” – Poetry by Blessed John Henry Newman on Our Lady’s month of May.
The Word was Made Flesh … and Dwelt Among Us
Liz Estler
December 25, 2017
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Verses from St. John of the Cross’ “Romances” form our Christmas meditation today.
I Was Born For You
Teresa Tomeo
November 8, 2015
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What is Teresa of Avila’s most famous poem in Avila? Find out when Teresa Tomeo reflects on a recent pilgrimage to Avila and what St. Teresa taught her.
St Therese: To My Angel Guardian
Dan Burke
October 2, 2015
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TO MY ANGEL GUARDIAN A Poem by St Thérèse of Lisieux Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels October 2nd O glorious guardian of my frame!
What Do Books Have to Do With Faith? (Part I of II)
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
July 27, 2015
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What do books have to do with faith? (Part I of II) Dear Father John, I notice there is a book club on this site.
To the Feet of the Crucified One
Liz Estler
April 3, 2015
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To the Feet of the Crucified One (This is the translation of the original Spanish version, which follows below) White roses I’ve brought to the
Veronica’s Veil
Donna Sue Berry
April 1, 2015
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Veronica’s Veil Veronica could not compete with the roaring, raucous mob, Though no one heard her plea to move, she pushed with one last sob.
Rosary on the Headboard — Poetry from Donna Sue Berry
Donna Sue Berry
October 17, 2014
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Rosary on the Headboard I stumbled through my daily grind Right up until midnight, Then fell in bed without my prayers; I knew it wasn’t
Questions to Our Lady of Sorrows (Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows)
Donna Sue Berry
September 15, 2014
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QUESTIONS TO OUR LADY OF SORROWS Questions to Our Lady of Sorrows While you stood there in the chaos, Could you see past all the
