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Entries for April 2020

St Benedict Joseph Labre- A Patron for Covid 19
Pray to our Patron to Stop this Pandemic- St Benedict Joseph experienced something similar As I prepare to put together a litany of saints to pray to end the COVID 19 pandemic, I want to first share why "St. Benedict Joseph fits the bill" (see my blog from last week).  I could have chosen many images ...

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The COVID-19 Viral Crisis and Its Effect on Our Mental Health
The COVID-19 Viral Crisis and Its Effect on Our Mental Health Lately, as I am present on the front lines of healthcare in both a religious community and in a secular hospital,  I can see the impact of the quarantine and isolation. This in a small way, is a sample of what the entire world is experiencing on some level. People are s...

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Who Is Saint Corona- A Patron for Epidemics?
Who is Saint Corona?- Possible Patron of Epidemics . A lot of people have inquired about Saint Corona and not much has been clarified.  As I was searching myself, I came a across a secular website describing the saint. Again, this goes to show evidence that the COVID 19 viral pandemic has stirred up people's interest in s...

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Compassionate Listening- An Act to Bring God's Mercy
Compassionate Listening- An Act to Bring God's Mercy Today, April 19:  Divine Mercy Sunday!  Blessings to you, our dear friend, St. Faustina!   I would like to share about the value and importance of being present to someone with mental illness (MI). We embody the Mercy of God when we offer ministry to...

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Hooray for the Guild of St Benedict Joseph Labre
Hooray for the Guild of St Benedict Joseph Labre Please honor the tremendous work that my husband Tim has offered for those with mental illness for almost 25 years.  I am so proud of him to receive this recognition on the feast day of St. Benedict Joseph Labre (April 16).  Congratulations, dear! National Catholic Reporter ...

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Blessed Easter- Our 2020 Newsletter is Released
Blessed Easter- Our 2020 Newsletter is being prepared to Mail. Hello Everyone, How was everyone's Easter Holiday? We made it special as possible by having some home made liturgy ideas and viewing live stream Masses. Also, not to mention praying the new novena to St. Benedict Joseph Labre by Sister Isidora.  T...

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The Loss of Holy Week Liturgy- Trust in God- Pray to Our Patron
The Loss of Holy Week Liturgy- Trust in God- Find New Liturgical Experiences My dear dear friends, Did you ever think it would be possible for the Masses during Holy Week to cease? Recently, I heard it said that the Covid-19 viral outbreak was "not" a punishment or sign from God. Well, that is not the genera...

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