by Bro. John M. Samaha, S.M. | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, St. Joseph
Chosen by God because of his unmatched virtue, St. Joseph was privileged to head the household of Jesus and Mary—the first domestic church. Solid devotion to St. Joseph unfolded only slowly in the course of centuries, until, in 1870, Bl. Pius IX proclaimed him Patron...
by Bro. John M. Samaha, S.M. | Jan 14, 2017 | 2013, Mary and the Saints
Through his countless writings, Father Emile Neubert continued Our Lady’s task of raising up “another Jesus,” another saint. With each new publication, he championed the apostolic role of the Mother of Christ and was considered by bishops and priests an exceptional...
by Bro. John M. Samaha, S.M. | Jan 12, 2017 | 2011, Bl William Joseph Chaminade, Special
The apostolic genius of Father William Joseph Chaminade heralded the age of Mary and ushered in the age of the laity. As a young priest he found his life placed in jeopardy with the outbreak of the French Revolution. He was eventually forced into exile, during which...