I was working on a newsletter and then recording the Jewish Conversion Stories, but finally I have finished another lesson in our Catechism, and another is coming soon. Watch the lesson here: Listen to the Lesson here: or download the lesson here: Thanks for listening! God bless you! Servant Maria
I have another inspiring conversion story to share with you from the collection of stories by Rosalie Marie Levy. Today we learn of a dear young woman seeking truth and finding it in Jesus…with the help of her friend who gave her a prayer to the Holy Spirit. Watch the video here: Listen to the […]
Today I bring you another inspiring story from the book by Rosalie Marie Levy, “Why Jews Become Catholics”. Again it is beautiful to see the gentle influence of good Catholics drawing these good Jewish people to the Catholic Church. You can watch the video of the story here: Listen to the story here: Or download […]
Today I share with you the story of a Jewish man who was brought to the faith in a surprising way. It reminds us that everything we do makes an impression and even when we are having fun we may draw people to Christ by the joyful impression that we make. Watch the video as […]
Today’s lesson in the Catechism continues the subject of the Sacrament of Penance. Contrition is an important aspect of the Sacrament and is necessary in order for a Confession to be ‘worthy’. Our contrition should have certain qualities, about which you will learn in this lesson. You can watch the video here: Listen to the […]
Because it was Mary Magdalene’s Feast on the day that I was to present Lesson Seventeen which is on the Sacrament of Penance, I begin this lesson speaking a bit about Mary Magdalene, that famous penitent whom the Gospels record was the first to see the Risen Lord. Following her story, I present the questions […]
I have combined two lessons in one today. The first lesson teaches us about Confirmation, the outward signs of the sacrament and the inward effects as well as the proper preparation for this important sacrament. Lesson Sixteen follows from Confirmation and teaches us about the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit as well as the […]
In today’s lesson we learn about Baptism, not only the Baptism of Water, but also Baptism of Desire and of Blood. I remember learning of these sometime in my grade school days. I also learned, as the Catechism reminds us, that anyone may baptize in an emergency, and we learn how we may do so […]
Yesterday the Liturgy of the Mass for the Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time was filled with riches for our soul. Not only the Gospel, but the opening prayer, were filled with important lessons for each of us, to help us all bear a rich harvest for Our Lord. Servant Maria shares some thoughts on our […]
The thirteenth lesson of the Catechism introduces the basic teachings of our Faith on all the Sacraments. In the following lessons we will be taking each Sacrament separately and learning about the graces and effects of each. What beautiful gifts Our Lord has given us in the Sacraments! Watch the thirteenth lesson here: Listen to […]