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The People Who Walked in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light
John Kubasak - Dec 19, 2017
The angel Gabriel told Mary that nothing is impossible with God. Jesus came to Bethlehem many ages ago; but this very year, He can be born in your heart and create it anew. -
Prepare the Way of the Lord This Advent
Oakleigh Stavish - Dec 12, 2017
Even though the world around us remains perpetually in darkness, we have been given the gift of grace as a result of Christ’s Incarnation. This Advent, prepare for His coming by drawing close to Him in trust and openness. -
Have Confidence That You Are One of His Pearls
Jeannie Ewing - Dec 7, 2017
Deep down, we all have an ache to be God’s cherished one. And we are. We are beloved, because He created us for some definite purpose, and He knows what that is, even if we don’t. Know that He loves your thoughts, no matter how miserable they are. -
Walk in the Light of the Lord This Advent
Jeannie Ewing - Dec 5, 2017
As another liturgical year begins, a few words come to mind: waiting, anticipation, joy, expectancy, wonder, humility. This week is sacred. Let us begin our journey inward to the place where we pray Jesus will be born in our hearts on Christmas Day. -
How to Glorify God Every Day of Your Life
Jeannie Ewing - Nov 30, 2017
In this tender episode, Cora Evans captures what Christ tells the little children: "Say this to the beating fire in your hearts, 'I know you are restless; until God comes for you, I promise to console you. In all our living let us glorify God.'" -
Find Out About These Amazing Saints of November
Anne Stricherz - Nov 28, 2017
The month of November begins with the Feast of “All Saints,” something we are all called to be by our baptism. The canonized saints—holy men and women who served Christ daily—celebrated this month serve as models and inspiration for our own journeys. -
Give Thanks and Restore All Things to God
Jeannie Ewing - Nov 23, 2017
The martyred saints of long ago and in our modern age have one thing in common: they were not afraid of death related to their strong love for God. Let us be so bold as to seek God wholeheartedly and know that He will deliver us from every fear. -
You Need to Know These Prayers from Fatima
Mary M. Dillon - Nov 21, 2017
2017 is the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima. Learn about the special Plenary Indulgence offered until November 26 and the “Five Prayers” taught by the Angel of Peace and Our Lady. -
Are You Absorbed in God?
Jeannie Ewing - Nov 16, 2017
In The Refugee from Heaven, Cora Evans recounts the life of Jesus Christ as an eyewitness. With renewed insight, the reader once again listens to His lasting words: "Pray to be a fisherman of souls." -
What Do You Know About the Life of this Holy Cardinal?
Mary M. Dillon - Nov 14, 2017
It was said that Cardinal Joachim Meisner "is more closely connected with the message of Fatima than any other German bishop" when he passed away in this centenary year of the Fatima apparitions of 1917. -
How to Celebrate the Saints and All Souls This Month
Oakleigh Stavish - Nov 2, 2017
On the feast of All Saints’ Day on November 1, we honor all of the souls who are in heaven and on the feast of All Souls’ Day on November 2 we pray for the souls of the faithful departed who are still in Purgatory. Commemoration of the dead was a practice that existed since the early days of Christianity, and, in the 6th century, the Benedictines commemorated departed souls on a specific day. -
This is Why Jesus Was Baptized
John Kubasak - Oct 31, 2017
John the Baptist exhorted all who came to him to repent. So why would the divine, sinless Son of God come to him to be baptized? John protested, but Jesus said it was “to fulfill all righteousness.” -
Favorite Prayers to Jesus in the Eucharist
Jeannie Ewing - Oct 24, 2017
When we adore and receive Jesus in the Eucharist, He breaks all callousness that has built up around our hearts; He gives us hearts of flesh, not of stone. Here are five prayers that will draw you nearer to Him in a spiritual embrace. -
What is the Significance of Sacramentals?
W. P. Bennett - Oct 19, 2017
The similarity between the words "sacrament" and "sacramental" can be confusing. Learn the difference between them in today's post, and how you can begin to use sacramentals in your own home! -
This is the True Meaning of These Ancient Symbols
Oakleigh Stavish - Oct 17, 2017
Because it is impossible to draw or paint, the Trinity is often depicted symbolically. Simple symbols of this fundamental truth of faith make works of art profoundly more meaningful—if the viewer can pick them out!

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- 1I Was A Pilgrim In History
- 2An Introduction to the Life and Writings of Cora Evans
- 3The Refugee from Heaven
- 4A Time to Laugh and a Time to Weep
I Was A Pilgrim In History
The book tells of the journey of the Magi from Egypt where they first witnessed a vision of the birth of the child Messiah. The story follows the Magi to their meeting with Herod and finding the Holy Family. It then follows the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt and their return trip to Nazareth. The story explores some new details of Jesus’ childhood and how His identity was kept secret. The story continues to the time of the Crucifixion of Jesus, and it ends with the Blessed Mother completing the first Stations of the Cross.

An Introduction to the Life and Writings of Cora Evans
An Introduction to the Life and Writings of Cora Evans: Wife, Mother, and Mystic is a personal journal written by one of her best friend, Christian Brother, Edward Behan. Behan shares his knowledge of Cora's life and writings, of her thoughts and insights, which unfolded over six years of inspiring friendship. This book sheds much light on Cora and her relationship with our Lord.

The Refugee from Heaven
The Refugee from Heaven recounts the life of Jesus Christ as an eyewitness, beginning with the first meeting between Jesus and Peter, on the shores of Mount Carmel Bay. With vivid detail and dialogue, this unique account breathes new life into well-known figures of the Gospels.

A Time to Laugh and a Time to Weep
NOW AVAILABLE! A Time to Laugh and A Time to Weep is a prayerful journey for healing, forgiveness, charity, kindness, and courage that traverses the highs and lows of motherhood and faith in light of Cora Evans’ writings. Travel alongside Cora Evans and Jeannie Ewing — one a woman of the early twentieth century, another a modern Catholic living in the frenzied, post-modern Information Age — and realize that truth, beauty, and wisdom exist outside of time.
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