Fr. Thomas ColyandroOct 14, 20191 min readMeditate on Mary as Protector and Intercessor"Today the faithful celebrate the feast with joy illumined by your coming, O Mother of God. Beholding your pure image we fervently cry to...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroAug 28, 20192 min readWhom Do You Magnify?When people meet you, do they see a profession; a social status; a nationality; an income bracket; an age; an education? Or, do they...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 29, 20191 min readPray for Your Guardian Angel to Help"O angel of Christ, holy guardian and protector of my soul and body, forgive me everything wherein I have offended you every day of my...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 17, 20192 min readA Prayer for ChangeWe have a tendency to shy away from prayer when we feel bad about ourselves. Sometimes we think we can't talk to God or ask Mary and the...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 15, 20192 min readAsk for Mary's ProtectionThere are parts of Christianity, which tend to diminish - if not completely deny - the role of the Mother of God in the salvation of the...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 20, 20192 min readAddition to the First Kneeling PrayerThis is a vocal prayer, which is added in after the reading of the First Kneeling Prayer on Pentecost. It, too, gives us much to meditate...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 19, 20193 min readFirst Kneeling Prayer of PentecostBelow is a vocal prayer that offers much to meditate upon (the bold type is added to assist you in starting a meditation). Before you...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 3, 20191 min readO Christ, You Have Ascended in GloryYou are with us now and always, and constantly show us the path to Heaven. Help us not be afraid! Remind us that in our creation is the...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroApr 8, 20191 min readMother of God, Intercede for UsPlease pray for us most-loving Mother; and intercede for us, though we are unworthy of your care. We implore you to help us give our...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroDec 26, 20181 min readFind Your CaveThe Savior was offered a cave in which He was born. This is scandalous, of course, because the child Christ, His Mother Mary, and His...