The Great Plague of Marseille (1720): A Lesson in Faith and Confidence in the Sacred Heart of Jesus

The Great Plague of Marseille (1720): A Lesson in Faith and Confidence in the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Three hundred years ago, on May 25, 1720, the ship Grand Saint-Antoine docked in Marseille, France, coming from Syria. Due to negligence, laxity and corruption, the port and municipal authorities allowed an illegal passenger to disembark: the bacillus plague. The events that followed are remembered in history under the name of “The … Read more

Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Lord, have mercy, R. Christ, have mercy, Lord, have mercy. Christ, hear us, R. Christ, graciously hear us. God the Father of Heaven,       R. have mercy on us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world, God, the Holy Ghost, Holy Trinity, One God, Heart of … Read more

Mystic of Mercy: The Story and Mission of Josefa Menéndez

From the Editor: We live in times where “celebrities,” whose personal moral lives are nothing other than a long sequence of scandals and bad example, are considered to be the “stars” simply because they appear in movies or have millions in their bank accounts. However, God, Who is the One with the … Read more

A Call to Chivalry in Ireland 2010

A Call to Chivalry in Ireland 2010 3

From July 4-11 the Irish Society for Christian Civilization held their 4th annual Call to Chivalry Camp. As in previous years, the program was held in the peaceful atmosphere of Mount St. Joseph’s Cistercian Abbey in Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. This year’s attendance with fathers, sons and counselors included nearly thirty participants. During … Read more

Act of Reparation to The Sacred Heart

Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, animated with a desire to repair the outrages unceasingly offered to Thee, we prostrate before Thy throne of mercy, and in the name of all mankind, pledge our love and fidelity to Thee. The more Thy mysteries are blasphemed, the more firmly we shall believe them, O … Read more