TOM PERNA

Evangelization. Catechesis. JP2 Generation.

Thursday, March 4th, 2021

Menu

  • ABOUT TOM
  • “MONDAYS WITH MARY”
  • POPE SAINT JOHN PAUL II
  • DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH
  • QUICK LESSONS FROM THE CATECHISM
  • THE MEDITATIONS OF ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
  • RADIO and TELEVISION INTERVIEWS
  • CONTACT/SPEAKING

Our Lady of Guadalupe…Pray for Us!

This website is dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe.

My first published book:

Worthy of Agape – know, love, become SAINTS!

Chews Life – Soft Rosaries, Mama Necklaces, and Saint Bracelets

Religious Items from HolyArt

Advertisements

It’s November…Time to get your Nazarite On

By Tom Perna on October 31, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

I would imagine in this day and age that many of you have heard of “No Shave November” – that month out of the year when the men in your life don’t […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady of Bavaria (Altötting)

By Tom Perna on October 29, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Our Lady of Bavaria, also known as Our Lady of Altötting, resides in the Chapel of Grace in the region of Bavaria, just under ten miles (15.7 km – Google Maps) from […]

Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady of La Salette; Our Lady of Lourdes; Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (France)

By Tom Perna on October 22, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

This week happens to be much quicker “Mondays with Mary” since I have written on these three National Marian Shrines in the past. It is fascinating that three of the major Marian […]

Top 5 Most Viewed Blog Posts for Pope Saint John Paul II

By Tom Perna on October 22, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

As many of you know, today is the memorial of Pope Saint John Paul II, a great Polish Pope and Saint of the late 20th century. You also that I am an […]

40 Years Ago Today, A Polish Cardinal Become Pope, and a Prophesy was Fulfilled

By Tom Perna on October 16, 2018 • ( 10 Comments )

On October 16, 1978, the Cardinals of the Catholic Church gathered in the Sistine Chapel and elected the first non-Italian Pope in 455 years. Many people know him as Karol Wojtyla but […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady of Mount Carmel at Aylesford (England)

By Tom Perna on October 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The origin of Our Lady of Mount Carmel begins in Israel (near present-day Haifa), the first place ever dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. A chapel was built in Our Lady’s honor […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady of the Cape (Canada)

By Tom Perna on October 8, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

When we think about shrines dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, we often think of the many places in Europe, however, there is a very popular pilgrimage site located on this side […]

“Mondays with Mary” and St. Therese of Lisieux

By Tom Perna on October 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

It seems that I lost track of time today – so in order to provide you with something on this first Monday of October, I am going to list some posts I […]

Pope Benedict XVI, Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the Wedding Feast at Cana – The Homily from our Wedding Mass

By Tom Perna on September 26, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

On September 8, the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, I was married to Megan in front of our family and friends at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church. Even […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady of Copacabana (Bolivia)

By Tom Perna on September 24, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Well, it’s been three weeks since I last wrote on here. I return to you as a newly and very happily married man. It was just over 2 weeks ago when my […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Mother of God, Help of Christians (Australia)

By Tom Perna on September 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

For today’s “Mondays with Mary”, I would like to continue my explanation of the different National Marian Shrines across the world. For today’s particular article, we are going to focus our attention […]

Brews, a beard, and a beauty – A Catholic Love Story

By Tom Perna on August 26, 2018 • ( 17 Comments )

I grew a beard and now I’m getting married – Yes, you read that correctly. I heard this statement and statements like it for years but refused to grow a beard for […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady of Meritxell (Andorra)

By Tom Perna on August 20, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Our Lady of Meritxell has been part of the country of Andorra dating back to the 12th century. On January 6, in the middle of the winter, inhabitants from the village of […]

In Times of Crisis, We Need Individuals Like These to Step Up

By Tom Perna on August 20, 2018 • ( 11 Comments )

The words I am about to share with you have been on my mind and heart ever since the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report was released. I find myself writing about it today […]

7 Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI on the Assumption of Mary

By Tom Perna on August 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

As I have done in the past, this being the tenth article on the Assumption, I have found quotes about the great Solemnity we are celebrating today in the life of the […]

World Youth Day 1993: 25 Years Later

By Tom Perna on August 11, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

This morning I checked the inbox of one of my email accounts to find an email from a friend sharing with me an article that George Weigel wrote titled, WYD 1993: The Turning […]

Beard Balms and Socks: Two things this Catholic Man Really Likes

By Tom Perna on August 10, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Recently I wrote an article talking about the changes to this website/blog, it was titled – TomPerna.org Gets a Facelift. In that article I wrote about how I was going to start […]

Posts navigation

‹ Newer 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 … 61 Older ›

Translate

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new articles by email.

Join 848 other followers

Podcasts – Anchor.FM

Social Media & Podcasting

  • Facebook
  • Apple
  • Google
  • Spotify
  • YouTube

Socks that will have you walking like the Saints

Small Things Great Love

Save 10% on your first purchase when you use the code: JP2Gen

Regina Cigars

Religious Gifts and Jewelry Store

Catholic Shopping
Advertisements

Recent Articles

  • Saint Patrick Socks from Sock Religious February 22, 2021
  • “Mondays with Mary” – University of Mary January 18, 2021
  • The Flight into the Dakotas December 27, 2020
  • Merry Christmas! December 24, 2020

Trending Articles

  • The Four Cups, the Last Supper, and the Cup of Consummation
    The Four Cups, the Last Supper, and the Cup of Consummation
  • 10 Quotes from Saint Paul, the Apostle to the Gentiles
    10 Quotes from Saint Paul, the Apostle to the Gentiles
  • 10 Quotes from the Saints on Death
    10 Quotes from the Saints on Death
  • 10 Sayings from the Great Master of Youth – St. John Bosco
    10 Sayings from the Great Master of Youth – St. John Bosco

Categories

Articles appear on:

newadvent.org
newadvent.org
epicpew.com
epicpew.com
convertjournal.com
convertjournal.com
bigpulpit.com
bigpulpit.com
pewsitter.com
pewsitter.com
catholicexchange.com
catholicexchange.com

Archives

Blog Stats

  • 1,516,871 visits
  • Top categories: Mariology Quick Lessons from the Catechism
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com |
Cancel

 
Loading Comments...
Comment
    ×