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Ave Maria, Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
The beautiful Ave Maria by Rheinberger is written for women's choir and organ. "Hail Mary, full of grace."

Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 3, 20221 min read


Our Lady of Czestochowa
The miraculous image of Our Lady in Czestochowa, Poland, is believed to have been created by St. John sometime after the Crucifixion.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Aug 27, 20224 min read


St. Thomas and Mary's Belt
Fr. Scott A. Haynes Among the oldest relics of Christendom that still survive today are the True Cross of Christ, the Spear of Longinus,...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Aug 14, 20223 min read


St. Juvenal on Mary's Assumption
St. Juvenal explained to the Emperor Marcian the teaching about Mary's Assumption.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Aug 14, 20222 min read


Our Lady's Blackbelt
Virgin Mary wears a black belt around her waist – for the Aztecs people, this was an indication of pregnancy.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Aug 13, 20221 min read


Portiuncula Indulgence
As St. Francis entered the gates of the Portuniuncula Church, St. Francis beheld Our Lord and Our Lady surrounded by a multitude of angels.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 29, 20224 min read


Good St. Anne
St. Anne, barren for years, prayed for a child. When God finally gave her Mary, as her bundle of joy, St. Anne presented Mary in the Temple.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 25, 20222 min read


St. James the Greater
When the apostles went into the uttermost parts of the world to preach the good news, St. James went to Gallaecia or northern Spain.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 25, 20223 min read


Our Lady of Mt. Carmel's Intercession for Souls in Purgatory
"I, the Mother of Grace, shall descend on the Saturday after their death and whomsoever I shall find in Purgatory, I shall free..."

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 15, 20223 min read


Regina Caeli
Queen of heaven, rejoice, alleluia.
The Son you merited to bear, alleluia,
Has risen as he said, alleluia.
Pray to God for us, alleluia.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 16, 20221 min read


Son, behold your Mother
Christ has made us spiritual children of His Mother, and so she seeks out her children who have run away from the Father's house.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 14, 20225 min read


Our Lady of Sorrows
At Calvary, we gaze upon Jesus, the Man of Sorrows. But we also behold Mary, our Sorrowful Mother, because she shares His suffering.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 8, 20223 min read


The Golden Rose
Laetare Sunday is after the mid-point of Lent, when Holy Mother Church reminds us Easter is soon coming.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 23, 20226 min read


Icon of the Annunciation
In studying the liturgical art for the important feasts of the Church year, one of the most impressive is the Icon of the Annunciation.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 23, 20223 min read


Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Litany's titles set before us Mary's exalted privileges, her holiness of life, her amiability and the power of her heavenly intercession

Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 16, 20223 min read


Seven Prayers to Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Pope Pius VII
Pope Pius VII wrote seven prayers to honor Our Lady of Sorrows in 1815 and to obtain the seven graces Mary promises.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 12, 20223 min read


Mary's Message at Lourdes: "I am the Immaculate Conception"
The "Beautiful Lady" at Lourdes met Bernadette Soubirous, in a series of 18 events, and said: “Que soy era Immaculada Councepciou.”

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 11, 20222 min read


Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Learn the miraculous story of the Virgin Mother's apparitions to St. Catherine Labouré, and of the Miraculous Medal we have receiv.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 11, 20224 min read


Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette tells the miraculous story of the Virgin Mary's appearances to St. Bernadette at Lourdes.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 6, 20220 min read


An Offering of Turtledoves
The old man in the Temple, Simeon, holds the infant Lord in his arms. He embraces the Christ Child in his arms.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 2, 20224 min read
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