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Saint James the Lesser

By Tom Perna on May 3, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Even though today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter, May 3, is the Feast Day for one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ – Saint James the Lesser. This is a […]

10 Inspirational Quotes on Work from the Saints

By Tom Perna on May 1, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

In 1955, Pope Pius XII instituted the memorial of Saint Joseph the Worker. This day corresponds with the day of labor that is commemorated in many countries across the world. The importance […]

A Roman Epidemic, St. Gregory The Great, and The Regina Caeli

By Tom Perna on April 27, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

In the Easter Season, which starts on Holy Saturday night and concludes with the seventh Sunday of Easter, Pentecost Sunday, the Regina Caeli is one of the four seasonal antiphons that can […]

Remembering my Dad…five years after his death

By Tom Perna on April 22, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Today is the fifth anniversary of my Dad’s death. I still can’t believe it’s been 5 years already. Below is a YouTube Video of me talking about my Dad. It is essentially […]

10 Quotes from the Father of Scholasticism, Saint Anselm of Canterbury

By Tom Perna on April 21, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Today, we celebrate the memorial of Saint Anselm of Canterbury, the Father of Scholasticism and one of the great Doctors of the Catholic Church. St. Anselm was born in 1033 A.D. and […]

On Easter Sunday, the Blessed Sacrament visited our home

By Tom Perna on April 13, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Yesterday morning, just as we were finishing up live-streaming an Easter Sunday Mass, Our Lord Jesus Christ, in the most precious Blessed Sacrament visited our home. We were one of the first […]

Happy Easter from Tom Perna!

By Tom Perna on April 12, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

HE IS RISEN!! HAPPY EASTER!!  “To behold the risen Christ was an experience that burst the bounds of the ordinary.” — Romano Guardini “Jesus’ Resurrection was about breaking out into an entirely […]

Holy Week: The Greatest Week in the Church Year

By Tom Perna on April 5, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Now that we are officially in Holy Week, The Great Week of the Church, and a week and time period I doubt that any of us will ever forget, I wanted to […]

Catholic Socks from Sock Religious: Saint Padre Pio, the Resurrection, and Divine Mercy

By Tom Perna on April 3, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

In the past, I have written about the socks that I wear, and in my collection of socks, I have socks from Sock Religious, a Catholic company producing Saints and other Catholic-themed […]

The Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary

By Tom Perna on March 27, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Over the past week, due to Covid-19, many countries around the world have consecrated themselves to these two very distinct devotions in the Catholic Church – The Sacred Heart of Jesus and […]

JP2 Generation Podcasts have begun

By Tom Perna on March 21, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

In an effort to reach my followers and readers in a new way, today I recorded and uploaded Episode 1 of the JP2 Generation Podcast. I have been thinking about starting a […]

The Surrender Novena, Our Lady of Monte Berico, Saint Joseph, and Praying the Rosary

By Tom Perna on March 19, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

I have been wanting to get a least one blog post out this week because I felt the need to reach out to my readers and followers. We are living through unprecedented […]

“Mondays with Mary” – Our Lady and other Female Saints

By Tom Perna on March 9, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Yesterday, the world celebrated International Women’s Day. It’s a day where the world commemorates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. If you desire to learn more about the history […]

Some News to Share

By Tom Perna on March 6, 2020 • ( 13 Comments )

I wanted to quickly share some news with my readers – On February 20, I was asked to meet with my Pastor at the parish where I work and was told that […]

Book Review: I’m Catholic, Now What? by Shaun McAfee

By Tom Perna on March 5, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

A few years back when I oversaw the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) at our parish, I thought to myself that we really need a good book to give to […]

“Mondays with Mary” – The Marian Prayer of Saint Casimir of Poland

By Tom Perna on March 2, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Two days from today, on March 4, the Catholic Church will remember one of the great Polish saints – Saint Casimir of Poland. Patron Saint to the youth of both Poland and […]

7 Quotes from Blessed Pope Pius IX

By Tom Perna on February 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Born on May 13, 1792, Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferrett, Blessed Pope Pius IX was elected to the Papacy on June 16, 1846, and served 32 years till his death on February 7, 1878. […]

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