Join us at the National Blue Army Shrine in Washington, NJ or online to celebrate the 105th Anniversary of the Fourth Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima.10:30 AM: Confessions 12 NOON: Rosary/Procession with the Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima 12:30 PM: Speaker – Br. Pius Marie Gagne, CFR 1:15 PM: Holy Mass with Celebrant Most Rev. Joseph L. Coffey […]

Prayer for the Feast of the Assumption All-powerful and ever-living God, you raised the sinless Virgin Mary, mother of your Son, body and soul to the glory of heaven. May we see heaven as our final goal and come to share her glory. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives […]

O Lord, You have created me for Yourself, to love You and to enjoy You, infinite Good, ineffable Beauty; do not permit me to lose sight of this sublime end toward which I must tend; do not permit me to wander among the wretched satisfactions that vain, feeble creatures can offer me.O my Lord, what […]

Saint Bernard, may we see in your devotion to Mary, endless travels, strict life, and keen eye for beauty, the model of an educated and devoted monk. Intercede for all religious, and for all those with a contemplative heart who are in the world, to love God half as well as you did.

  PRAYER O Mary Immaculate Queen, look down upon this distressed and suffering world. Thou knowest our misery and our weakness. O Thou who art our Mother, saving us in the hour of peril, have compassion on us in these days of great and heavy trial. Jesus has confided to thee the treasure of His […]

Prayer For Those Experiencing Loneliness Loving God, Saint Rose was a mystic and visionary who received invisible stigmata, and yet she often suffered from the feeling that You were distant. Despite how lonely this felt, she persisted in believing that You were indeed with her all the time, and she continually prayed to grow stronger […]

  It is a common acceptance among scholars and Catholics that Bartholomew and Nathaneal are the same person. Whereas the name Bartholomew (and may be a last name) appears only in lists of the apostles, we gain a better understanding of St. Bartholomew's nature in John 1:47b-1:48b when he appears under the name Nathaneal. Brought […]

  Prayer Exemplary Mother of the Great Augustine, you perseveringly pursued your wayward son, not with wild threats but with prayerful cries to heaven. Intercede for all mothers in our day so that they may learn to draw their children to God. Teach them how to remain close to their children, even the prodigal sons […]

Please join us in-person at the National Blue Army Shrine in Washington, NJ or Online.  Schedule: 11:30am - Rosary/Confessions 12pm - Angelus & Announcements 12:15pm - Holy Mass with Celebrant Rev. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR

  Prayer created by St. Augustine  Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy. Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that my work, too, may be holy. Draw my heart, O Holy Spirit, that I love but what is holy. Strengthen me, O Holy Spirit, to defend all that is holy. Guard me, […]