Our Spiritual Director, Fr. Ben Cameron, was on the “At Home with Jim and Joy” show on EWTN recently. They discussed his new book Healing the Deepest Wounds: A Pastoral Guide to Abortion, Trauma and Grief. The discussion took place over two episodes of the show. Here is the first episode: Here is the second […]
EWTN Bookmark brief
This past week, I was invited to the EWTN studios in Alabama to record a couple of programs about my book Healing the Deepest Wounds: A Pastoral Guide to Abortion, Trauma and Grief. Here is a short video (a preview) for the “EWTN Bookmark” show with Doug Keck. The book can be purchased from the […]
Consecration of Election to Blessed Virgin Mary
The Fathers of Mercy are praying this “novena” prayer as we approach the election in the United States of America. It was composed by Fr. Chad Rippenger (not a member of our community). I would invite you to join us in prayer. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the […]
The Importance of Making Good Choices
On Sunday, August 25th, I gave a homily on making good choices in our lives. Our readings present us with three major areas of choices: What God/gods will we serve? Will we live for ourselves or live unselfishly? Will we choose to believe what Jesus teaches about the Holy Eucharist?
National Eucharistic Congress
I had the tremendous joy and privilege to participate in the 10th National Eucharistic Congress last week in Indianapolis. It was amazing be present with 60,000 Catholics, including around 150 bishops, over 1,000 priests, and hundreds of religious sisters, all focused on growing our relationship with the Eucharistic Lord Jesus. During the course of the […]
Healing the Deepest Wounds
Thank you for your prayers for my new book! It’s finally ready! Healing the Deepest Wounds: A Pastoral Guide to Abortion, Trauma and Grief has been a labor of love for the past year. I hope that it will help many people to find the healing that Our Lord Jesus wants to give them from […]
The Visitation: A Model for Christian Service
Mary set out, proceeding in haste into the hill country, to visit her cousin, Elizabeth. Mary has just received the message of the angel, and the Word has become flesh in her womb. But she did not stay at home. She did not choose to quietly enjoy the mystery. She immediately set out to visit, […]
The Holy Spirit and the Power to Bear Witness
On Pentecost Sunday, there were about 120 disciples of Jesus gathered in the upper room. They had witnessed the Resurrection of Jesus. They had seen Him, spoken to Him, and they knew that He was truly alive. But alive in a new and more powerful way than when He was before His Crucifixion. Even though […]
St. Matthias, the Forgotten Apostle
Do you ever feel like you are overlooked, forgotten by those who should recognize your value? Do you wonder if history will remember you? One of the twelve apostles might be a good model for you! After the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus into heaven, St. Peter spoke to the other apostles and disciples, and […]
Damien of Molokai and the Works of Mercy:
Damien de Veuster was a Belgian priest of the Sacred Heart Fathers who went to Hawaii to serve as a missionary in 1864. While there, he came to know of the plight of the lepers on the island of Molokai. This was home to a colony of around 800 people who had been sent there […]
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