Guard, Reveal and Communicate Love in your Family
On this 2nd Sunday of Lent we will reflect upon hearing and answering the call of God. Abraham, Moses, Elijah and the Apostles provide excellent role models for us. Read more
The post discusses the importance of spending time in silence and prayer as a family, drawing inspiration from biblical events like Noah’s ark and Jesus’ time in the desert. It encourages daily prayer, reflection on scripture, and finding strength in God during difficult times. The symbolism of the number 40 and its significance in the… Read more
The post highlights family activities and virtues for Lent, reflecting on scripture and the importance of spiritual growth. It encourages scheduling family confession and engaging in Lenten practices. The message emphasizes selfless sacrifice and discreet virtuous acts. It also provides insight into the scripture readings and their relevance to spiritual life. Read more
St. Pope John Paul II wrote quite a bit about God’s Plan for family life. In our discernment abotu the direction of Your Holy Family, we were inspired by his writings. One of the fruits of the study of Familaris Consortio and Letter to Families was the St. John Paul II Novena for Families. We primarily Read more
We recently moved to a new city and found an awesome Catholic community that we didn’t think possible (We moved here for a secular job). The Pastoral staff and fellow parishioners are incredible and even in the midst of the COVID pandemic restrictions we were able to meet some great people and get involved in Read more
Today begins the annual Novena to Our Lady of Good Help – Queen of Families. How appropriate, just the day before the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord! How important to pray for the protection and strengthening of our families!Here is a link leading to the Novena from the Shrine of Our Lady of Read more
December 29, 2019, Feast of the Holy Family Greetings supporters and friends of Your Holy Family Ministries. We pray that your Christmas season has been and will continue to be filled with Faith and Family. We write to you with much joy after celebrating Christmas with most of our children who were able to travel Read more
The post discusses the personal impact of sexual abuse within the Church, listing known abusers and addressing the struggle to believe accusations. It advises on supporting victims, talking to children, and affecting change in the Church. It also reflects on remaining in the Catholic Church and the need for strong leadership and formation of holy… Read more
September 8th, 2019 – 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (other years, Birth of the Virgin Mary) In January of 2019, Denae and I began writing a book to bring hope and healing to the Church and those who have been abused by members of the clergy. At the time I recall thinking about why God Read more
Love Will Heal All Wounds Most Holy Father, As you prepare for the extraordinary meeting on sexual abuse with the presidents of the world’s conferences of bishops, I am compelled to write to you as a survivor of sexual abuse from a Catholic Priest. I am one of many, and I hear that you regularly Read more
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