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Holy Week approaches: Look at the Cross

Dear Beginner, Have you ever written a letter of condolence to someone? You write something, then cross it out and start over... thinking and re-thinking what to say... I feel like…

Holy Week approaches: Look at the Cross

Practical Guide on Money

We Christians could memorize four maxims that have to do with money: Store up treasures in Heaven, not on earth; Money is only a means to reach an end, which is holiness; We…

Practical Guide on Money

Vaccinate Your Faith Against COVID-19

The coronavirus is spreading, and panic is too. Governments all over the globe are preparing for the worst. Schools are planning how to continue online in view of a possible…

Vaccinate Your Faith Against COVID-19

3rd week of Lent: "Jesus, I trust in You"

Dear Beginner, "Jesus, I trust in You" is my prayer at this time. A constant reassurance that, despite all that is happening, the Lord doesn't let anything escape from His hands.…

3rd week of Lent: "Jesus, I trust in You"

Infographic: Tips to Maintain Your Spiritual Hygiene

Right now I’m living in a parish in Italy, where the coronavirus cases are spreading. The government has prohibited all public or private events, whether for social, educational, political, or…

Infographic: Tips to Maintain Your Spiritual Hygiene

2nd Week of Lent: Coronavirus and Communion

Dear Beginner, As we begin the second week of Lent, and the coronavirus is more and more present, I've been thinking about the effect it is having in the world and…

2nd Week of Lent: Coronavirus and Communion

1st Week of Lent: Ten Commandments

Dear Beginner, Happy Lent! (Do people say that?) Looking at the Mass readings for the first week in this penitential time, I didn’t even have to look past Monday’s first reading.…

1st Week of Lent: Ten Commandments

The Valentine's Day that Changed my Life

Dear Beginner, It was on the eve of Valentine's Day, many years ago, when I did a very cheesy thing that marked my life forever. The following day, my best…

The Valentine's Day that Changed my Life

Hmm... what are they saying about curiosity?

Dear Beginner, Have you ever heard the phrase "curiosity killed the cat" applied to you? Do you get annoyed if people don't tell you things right away? Are you capable of…

Hmm... what are they saying about curiosity?

Practicing Charity

During this Christmas season, charity is the most important thing. Jesus came to show us what it means to give of oneself completely; He became small in order to enter…

Practicing Charity

A Meditation before the Nativity Scene

Dear Beginner, Merry Christmas! Among all the things you are doing this Christmas season, make sure you spend time in prayer to remember the reason for the season. Light a…

A Meditation before the Nativity Scene

4th Week of Advent: the Virginity of Mary

Dear Beginner, Have you ever stopped to consider what we believe when we say that Jesus was "born of the Virgin Mary"? We know that Mary remained a virgin before, during…

4th Week of Advent: the Virginity of Mary

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THE HOME OF THE MOTHER YOUTH | MISSION 3

"May the tender love
that you feel for the Mother of God
urge you to radiate
the Christian virtues
in the world around you."

- St. John Paul II to
the Home of the Mother Youth
August 28, 1985