As I wrote in my newsletter last November, we are putting the Baraga Shrine Gift Shop up for sale this summer. The building houses a large Gift Shop as well as a commercial kitchen with a convection oven and commercial dishwaher so that a restaurant or coffee shop could also be operated as it had […]
This is a talk that I made during Holy Week, 2024, and am only now putting it on the website for you. I hope you will listen to the talks which share our beautiful Catholic teaching about the power of suffering in our lives. Part Two of this topic completes the thoughts begun in part […]
This is a talk about Pope Leo XIII’s document on Human Liberty. It is a very important lesson since on the way we use our liberty great good or great evil can occur. Let us learn to use our liberty well so that we will use this precious gift as God intends. (Sorry I was […]
Although I will be putting all the videos of the lives of our first bishops under one heading so that they can be easily found in one place, I will also put them on individually so that they can be found more easily in searches. Here is the first in a series of talks about […]
I have begun to learn about the lives of the first Bishops of the United States. Our very first Bishop, and later, Archbishop was John Carroll, a wonderfully gifted man who loved both the new country in which he lived and the Church which he served with untiring fidelity. Listen to Servant Maria’s telling of […]
I have begun to read orally a wonderful book called The Outlaws of Ravenhurst. It is set in Protestant Scotland and tells a tale of persecution and bravery and adventure. I will add chapters of the book on my website as I complete them. Listen to the book chapter by chapter below: Introductory Chapter: Outlaws […]
Here is a little lesson I recorded to teach children (and others) more about Saint Mark and His Gospel. It is a nice lesson to show children on the feast of St. Mark or any time you would like them to hear a simple saint story and learn about the Bible. I hope you like […]
Those of you who have received and read the November, 2023 Missionary Messenger might be looking for the link to the Etsy store. Here it is.https://peacefulvictorygifts.etsy.com By clicking on that link you will be brought to the whole store “Peaceful Victory Gifts” and can find some items I have mentioned in the newsletter. If you […]
As some of you know I have begun to sell items on Etsy. One new item that sold the first time it was looked at is a St. Michael Armed Forces Medal…each of the branches of the Armed Forces has a medal available. Follow the link below and Etsy will refund some of their commission […]
Finally I have made another segment of our retreat, bringing to you the catechism questions on the Fourth Commandment. There are some important ideas about love and respect for our parents and those in authority as well as some insights about family life. I think you’ll like this lesson. God bless you! Listen to the […]
