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Julia's Weekly Shrine Round-up, July 3

The weather may be unbearably hot on Eden Hill but America 250 excitement is in the air at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy. Julia Rose reports on the latest news and events as the holiday weekend begins.

Whole, and holy, Catholicism, nothing less

The SSPX ignored a final plea for unity by Pope Leo XIV and are in schism. What now?  The Church has always said we must be whole-Scripture, whole-Tradition, whole-Magisterium Catholics, and nothing less.

Patriotism and St. Faustina

Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska and Divine Mercy are a perfect way forward for us as we mark “America 250” in this noteworthy year during July, the month of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus.

Remember the First Martyrs, and the most recent ones

As we commemorate the First Martyrs on June 30, let us not forget that today, more than ever before, our brothers and sisters in Christ are going home to God because of their fidelity to the faith which saves.

Saints Peter and Paul, Pray for Us!

Two converts, two Christians, two apostles, bishops, priests — two fathers of our faith, patrons of the Marian Congregation, whom we celebrate on June 29.

Julia's Weekly Shrine Round-up, June 26

It's safety first as more families visit the National Shrine as we close out June, the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Join Julia Rose as she encounters pilgrims along the way.

Divine Mercy: First Cause of God’s Works

What is Divine Mercy at its deepest level? It is the love that called us into being, sustains us at every moment, and invites us into eternal communion with Him.

Julia's Weekly Shrine Round-up, June 19

A historic week at the National Shrine, with the farewell to Maureen Digan and an unforgettable stop on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. Julia Rose reports.

Connections: Lithuanian, American, Marian, Providential 

The Sixth World Apostolic Congress on Mercy has just concluded in Vilnius, Lithuania, and Chris Sparks has been struck by the dense, thickly layered web of connections and meaning to it in this particular year, in that particular place. 

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