Father Joe Roesch unpacks the Angel of Fatima's directive to the visionaries to continually offer up prayers and sacrifices to God. For us, prayers and sacrifices can have infinite value so long as they are united with love and a desire to fulfill the will of God.
On Nov. 2 of each year, The Catholic Church observes the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, otherwise better known as All Souls' Day. It is on this day that we honor those who have passed on from this life, as we pray that they may be purified before entering into the Kingdom of Heaven! So today, be sure to offer up your prayers for your own departed loved ones, as well as the souls suffering in Purgatory!
Using the example of the cistern which always provided a source of life-giving water to the home of Francisco and Jacinta, Fr.
With Father Joe Roesch, MIC. Father Stanislaus Papczynski (1607-1701) was an esteemed theologian, philosopher, and preacher.