The Scourging at the Pillar
…yields her bud and fragrant flower… The second sorrowful mystery brings us into the realm of horror. Here, the “shoot...
The Agony in the Garden
Where our saints have prayed and suffered, springs a harvest fair and good… The first sorrowful mystery of the Rosary...
Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
Our Rosary. What wonders we could do with it if we chose! How many souls could we win if our...
The Loss of Jesus
Lo! where sowed our Fathers weeping, Where our martyrs rained their blood… The fifth Joyful mystery seems to be a...
The Presentation in the Temple
Joyful chant the angel reapers as they gather in the grain… The Presentation in the Temple must have astonished the...
The Birth of Jesus
…to Our Lady’s Harvest Home… The birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, with its coldness and inhospitality on the one hand,...
The Visitation
…sunny youth and age snow-whitened… Young people have always had a great relationship with those much older than themselves. It...
The Annunciation to Mary
…when the joyous little children, in a bright procession come… Let’s remember our young people today. Mary was only a...
Thought for the Day
Now uprise the countless Aves, linking earth with Heaven above. October is traditionally the month of the Rosary. Mother Magdalen...
Extract from a letter of 1887
I do so want this year to be one of progress for us all, for you know very well that...
