TOM PERNA

Evangelization. Catechesis. JP2 Generation.

Tuesday, January 26th, 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

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. […]

Saint Dominic Socks from Sock Religious

By Tom Perna on February 5, 2020 • ( Leave a 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 Saint and other Catholic-themed […]

Saint John Bosco – Patron of Schoolchildren

By Tom Perna on January 31, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Saint John Bosco was born in 1815 and was raised by his saintly mother, Margaret. She would play an integral role throughout his entire life. From a very early age, Don Bosco, […]

5 Quotes from the words of Saint Thomas Aquinas – The Angelic Doctor

By Tom Perna on January 28, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Today is the memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, otherwise known as the Angelic Doctor. It was reading G.K. Chesterton’s book about Thomas Aquinas many years ago that first intrigued me of this […]

Heaven on Earth and The Veil Removed

By Tom Perna on January 22, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Recently, I was walking around Sportsman’s Warehouse and said to a friend – “this place is like heaven on earth.” After he laughed at me. I also said to him, “I also […]

Posts navigation

‹ Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 … 61 Older ›

Translate

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

Join 846 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

  • “Mondays with Mary” – University of Mary January 18, 2021
  • The Flight into the Dakotas December 27, 2020
  • Merry Christmas! December 24, 2020
  • “Mondays with Mary” – A Christmas Carol by G. K. Chesterton December 21, 2020

Trending Articles

  • 10 Sayings from the Great Master of Youth – St. John Bosco
    10 Sayings from the Great Master of Youth – St. John Bosco
  • 10 Quotes from Saint Paul, the Apostle to the Gentiles
    10 Quotes from Saint Paul, the Apostle to the Gentiles
  • 12 Quotes from Blessed Pope John Paul II on the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World
    12 Quotes from Blessed Pope John Paul II on the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World
  • The Four Cups, the Last Supper, and the Cup of Consummation
    The Four Cups, the Last Supper, and the Cup of Consummation

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

  • 1,503,422 visits
  • Top categories: Mariology Quick Lessons from the Catechism
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com |
Cancel