Category Archives: devotion
Get Ready For Total Consecration To Jesus Through Mary!
It’s that time of the year again! Beginning on September 1, 2014, I will once again be leading the 33 day preparation for Total Consecration To Jesus through Mary on my nightly BlogTalkRadio show. This is the fourth consecutive … Continue reading
Need A Miracle? Try The Saint Andrew Novena!
One of my favorite devotions, The Saint Andrew Novena, begins tomorrow (November 30)! It is piously believed that whoever recites this prayer fifteen times a day from the Feast of Saint Andrew (Nov 30) until Christmas will obtain what … Continue reading
An Hour With Father Donald Calloway
On Wednesday, August 28, Fr. Donald Calloway will be visiting the Following The Truth radio show for the entire hour! We’ll chat about his best selling book Under The Mantle (Marian Thoughts From A 21st Century Priest) and get … Continue reading
Prepare The Way Of The Lord…An Advent Retreat!
A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.” (Is 40:3) How are YOU preparing for the coming of the Lord on Christmas Day? Beginning on … Continue reading
More On The Brown Scapular…
On today’s episode of the Following The Truth radio show, I discussed the brown scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. As promised, here is some additional information: The history of the brown scapular and requirements for wearing it … Continue reading
10 Great Tips To Help You PRAY (not just SAY) The Rosary!
I’ve always found praying the Rosary to be difficult. Although I love the Blessed Mother and understand the importance of the devotion, it just doesn’t come easy to me. In reality, I have no problem SAYING the prayers, the … Continue reading
The Seven Sorrows Of Mary
On today’s episode of Following The Truth, I discussed the Seven Sorrows of Mary: 1. The Prophecy of Simeon 2. The Flight into Egypt . 3. The Loss of Jesus in the Temple 4. Mary meets Jesus Carrying the … Continue reading
Why Should I Wear A Scapular?
Yesterday, in honor of the memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, I blogged about the importance of wearing a scapular.? Rightfully so, several readers asked the question “Why?” or asked for for details about this often misunderstood devotion.? My … Continue reading
What Can Brown Do For You?
While most of you will think of the United Parcel Service when you hear this expression, there’s another kind of “brown” that’s a lot more powerful than UPS… The Brown Scapular! Today, the Church celebrates Our Lady’s appearance to Saint … Continue reading
How Much Do I Love Jesus?
“Every time I hear anyone speak of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or of the Blessed Sacrament I feel an indescribable joy. It is as if a wave of precious memories, sweet affections and joyful hopes swept over my poor … Continue reading