Ever blessed Virgin Mary! I commend myself this night, my body and soul, to thy motherly tenderness, to thy special protection, to thy mercy, that thou wouldst watch over me with the same motherly care with which thou didst tend the infant Jesus, thy beloved child, that thus I may be free from all snares of the evil one and remain in safety. Amen. ~ From The Golden Key of Heaven
These changes are for Sunday, August 12 only.
Edmond, OK, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel: Confessions at 7:30 am, Mass at 8 am.
Tulsa, OK, Our Lady of Fatima: Confessions at 11 am, Mass at 11:30.
When we first started having Sunday Mass at the Fitzgerald Ivy Chapel in Tulsa, we had only a simple table for an altar. Parishioner Ben Brouse quickly started work on making a set of gradines and a mock tabernacle to help provide a Catholic foundation on which to build. Using select pine he crafted the gradines and mock tabernacle in sections for ease in setting up and taking down the altar. He said that he added design elements as he worked and saw the need, like the little boxes that form a border underneath each gradine top. He added what he describes as a “Roman” roof to the mock tabernacle to make it more attractive. Read more
St. Jerome Homeschool Library and Bookstore, a traditional Catholic publisher, announced this morning that their board book has arrived from the printers and will be officially released August 16. Written by Fr. Vili Lehtoranta, a master at children’s storytelling, and illustrated with full-color photos of Fr. Bede Nkamuke saying Mass, this is going to be a fantastic resource for children.
Fr. Benedict Hughes, CMRI, illuminates for us the glories of St. Anne and the importance the Church places on her role in salvation history in this sermon.
Our Lady of Fatima Mission Chapel 