Jon Haines Understanding the Significance of the Rosary *Understanding the Significance of the Rosary* The Rosary, a central devotional practice in Catholicism, is a powerful tool for meditation and prayer. With roots that trace back to the early centuries... May 21, 2024
Jon Haines Memento Mori! Today is the Feast of All Souls Day where we remember those who have gone before us and to pray for them. At all traditional Catholic masses the following prayer is song, often times to Mozart's musi... Oct 2, 2023
Jon Haines Lent is not Self-help Recently I came across a sermon online given by a very wise priest, whose explanation of the stated purpose of lent directly incriminated me. I am one of those people who enjoys becoming a better pers... Mar 8, 2023
Jon Haines Quotes from Ratzinger's The Spirit of the Liturgy “The glory of God is the living man, but the life of man is the vision of God', says St. Irenaeus, getting to the heart of what happens when man meets God on the mountain in the wilderness. Ultimately... Jan 24, 2022
Jon Haines The Year of St. Joseph's Final Weeks On December 8, 2020, Pope Francis declared a year dedicated [1] to Saint Joseph. Now there is just over a month left of this year for you to dedicate to the imitation of the Christ through the virtues... Dec 8, 2021
Jon Haines Happy Advent! We are now beginning a time of preparation for the birth of the Savior of the world! A great way to begin Advent is to attend a Rorate Mass if it is available in your area. A Rorate Mass is a Mass ce... Dec 6, 2021
