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Every now and then, I think of something to say. Some of it is “Blogworthy.”
Every now and then, I read something that moves me. Some are worth sharing.
The Miracles in St. John Vianney’s Life
Jean Baptiste Marie Vianney was born the fourth of six children on May 8, 1786, in Lyon, France. He was a French Catholic priest venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint John Vianney and the patron saint of parish priests. He is popularly known as the “Curé d’Ars,”...
“Miracles” of the Heart
One morning, in 2006, as I was working on the script and the score for my new musical, "The Curé of Ars", I had concerns and angst about the style and scope of the play. After morning Mass, I visited an Adoration Chapel. I prayed for guidance and for a sign that my...
The Eucharistic Miracle of Lanciano
There have been many Eucharistic Miracles. They are supernatural reminders that Jesus was serious when He told us that He is "The Bread of Life". Later, at the Last Supper, when Jesus said, “This is My Body”, He meant it literally! This has been the belief and...
The Bride of Christ
The Bride of Christ, the Catholic Church, is the great legacy handed down to the world by Jesus Christ when He left planet Earth and ascended into Heaven. Before He ascended, Jesus told His Apostles to return to the Upper Room and pray while awaiting The Holy Spirit,...
The House of Our Lady of Nazareth is in Loreto Italy???
This article is an example of how God can make miraculous things happen, and how He uses angels to execute His wishes. In the year 2000, I was able to visit Loreto, Italy, and step inside the house where the archangel Gabriel appeared to Mary Our Lady of Nazareth,...
Mary Immaculate
Before time began, God has been constantly honored, glorified and praised, by Heavenly creatures—the myriads of Holy Angels. All the while, God had a Plan. He would add to His Creation! He would create the Universe and Mankind. God created Adam and placed him in...
What happens on the altar…
All over the world, Mass is celebrated daily in our Catholic churches. The focal points are the altar and the tabernacle. Here is what one of our great saints, the Patron Saint of all Priests, has to say about the altar: “This altar is like the womb of Mary where a...
The Angelus
The Angelus is a prayer that captures the essence of Salvation History in a few sentences. When the angel Gabriel greeted Mary with his message from God, he said, "Hail, Full of Grace"! In other words, Almighty God was the first to say, "Hail Mary". The angel did...
My Story … briefly
For my story, I wrote my first song after my first piano lesson as a 7 year old. It was a cute little ditty on the black keys only. Somehow, I could hear songs in my head – even though they were not yet written. I would pick them out on the keyboard and scribble...
Why “Angelus Music”?
What is the meaning of Angelus Music? One day, about 2000 years ago, the Almighty Creator of the Universe (all that is visible and invisible) decided to become one of us, human! He Descended from Heaven to Earth were he was Born of the Virgin, Established a Church,...
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