Jeanie Hannaman

March 1, 2025

A Pivotal Moment—for Both State and Church, by Dr. Jeff Mirus

By Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture - The appropriate hope for both (State and Church), I think, is that we might begin a period rooted far more firmly in the essences of what both State and Church are supposed to be. By this I mean it is time for the State to attempt to maximize the common good within its own borders, without either smothering its citizens under bureaucratic control or continuously undercutting them by looking for cheap profits throughout the world. And it is time for the Church to maximize opportunities for the spiritual good of her members without…well, without either smothering her “citizens” under bureaucratic control... or continuously diluting their faith by looking for cheap profits throughout the world ...

March 1, 2025

Bishop Strickland Tells Cardinals: Only a Catholic Can Be Elected Pope

By Bishop Joseph E. Strickland, Bishop Emeritus, LifeSiteNews - Very soon you will travel to Rome with the intention of electing a Successor to St. Peter... I feel bound in conscience to share my deep concern – which I know is shared by many bishops, clergy, and members of the lay faithful – that this conclave will attempt the election of a man ineligible to hold the office of pope... Therefore, with the greatest humility, I ask you to keep in mind that the papacy is not a human political institution to be passed between factions, but rather a divine institution established by Our Lord Jesus Christ for the salvation of souls.

March 1, 2025

Saint of the Day for March 1: St. David of Wales (d. March 1, 589)

By Franciscan Media- David is the patron saint of Wales and perhaps the most famous of British saints. Ironically, we have little reliable information about him. It is known that he became a priest, engaged in missionary work, and founded many monasteries, including his principal abbey in southwestern Wales. ..

February 28, 2025

Undaunting Devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus, by Vicki Yamasaki

By Vicki Yamasaki, Founder/Chair, Corpus Christi for Unity and Peace Contact - Sister Mary of St. Peter, a remarkable Carmelite nun of the 19th century, was chosen by Jesus Christ to receive profound visions and messages. Through these divine encounters, she was called to honor the Holy Face of Jesus and spread this devotion as a reparative act for blasphemy, profanation of Sundays, and other offenses against God, especially violations of the First Three Commandments. Jesus proclaimed to her, “My Holy Face is the reflection of my sufferings and my glory. Those who venerate it shall receive in abundance my blessings and graces.”