Category: Pope Benedict XVI

The Father’s Will

8 June 2010

This is the fourth in a series of commentaries on Pope Benedict XVI’s Consecration of Priests to the Maternal Heart of Mary. I am writing...

Priest and Victim on the Altar of the Cross

5 June 2010

Pope Benedict XVI Apostolic Journey to Cyprus 5 June 2010 In this Year for Priests, let me address a special word to the priests present...

Praying Over the Act of Consecration

31 May 2010

I began this morning a little commentary on the Holy Father’s Consecration of Priests to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. I will have to post...

Do Not Tire of Visiting Us

12 May 2010

Tonight, at least, I have no words to express what I perceive to be the significance of this Act of Consecration in the context of...

The Mother and the Face of the Son

3 May 2010

For an explanation of the Port Arthur Icon of the Triumph of the Theotokos, go here. The Virgin Mary is she who more than any...

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