Our Lady of Knock 1879 appeared as a vision on the outside wall of the parish church perhaps indicating as the carmelbooks blog commented 22nd August, that salvation in end times will appear / seem to be outside the structures of the Church, but still attached to the visible, indefectible church. I have just re-read the beginning of the Secret of Fatima just to be reminded that Sr. Lucy was asked by the bishop of Fatima to write down the Secret in October 1943, but "mysteriously" she was…

Happy Feast day - 22nd August - The feasts of Our Lady are always special - I wonder if St John Kemble of Hereford was pleased that his martyrdom landed on this auspicious day...

http://lastwelshmartyr.blogspot.co.uk/2009/10/st-john-kemble.html

Some of the most recollected rosaries I have said were whilst reflecting on certain relevant artworks.

Annunciation: Fra Angelic 1395-1445, Galleria Debi Uffizi, Florence

Scripture Reading for Reflection:

Luke 4:26-38;

Is 7: 10-14;

Mt…

A young man rediscovers his faith through a series of interviews

TCTM

Kate

Listening to this might sooth your furrowed brow:

TCTM

Kate

I love this quote from the mission page!

Saint Louis De Montfort Speaks

"Friends of the Cross, you are like crusaders united to fight against the world; not like Religious who retreat from the world lest they be overcome, but like brave and valiant warriors on the battle- field, who refuse to retreat or even yield an inch. Be brave and fight courageously.

You must be joined together in a close union of mind and heart, which is stronger and far…

Yesterday Monday 14th July, I went on another mini pilgrimage with my two lads and their friends. We took all the intentions of the previous pilgrimage last year plus the sale of our house if God wants that for us. Tomorrow 16th July is the feast of Our Lady of Carmel and the deadline for St Anthony to find our buyer.... it would be pure miracle because we have just swapped estate agents and the only advert for our house is a private one on Gumtree!

Tonight we have registered…