by Michael Miller | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Tempe, AZ. In the Catholic Church we celebrate Easter for eight days, also known as the Easter Octave. Most people think Easter is only Sunday, and then go back to their normal lives. But there are so many graces that God wants to bestow on us, he spreads it out over...
by Michael Miller | Apr 22, 2020 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Madison Heights, MI. St. Therese of Lisieux believed in the little way. And we should too. Doing small things with great love is a simple, yet profound way to achieve holiness. The Little Flower once shared some words of wisdom on the topic, which we can gain much...
by Michael Miller | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Northbrook, IL. The world needs to know about Divine Mercy, while there is still time. That’s presumably why the evangelist in today’s story went out to share the message on Divine Mercy Sunday. The following passage in which Our Lord speaks to St....
by Michael Miller | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Warren, MI. No one seems to know the origins of the old saying, “Bloom where you are planted”, although some say it may come from Genesis 1:28, “Be fertile and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it.” St. Francis de Sales once said,...
by Michael Miller | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Warren, MI. Our Lord never stops working, never stops healing. He worked tirelessly for us on earth, and so He does in heaven…even during the pandemic. Today’s story features a woman who appears to be on the path to recovery from COVID-19 thanks to Our...
by Michael Miller | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Madison Heights, MI. In the 1980’s surfer subculture of America, the phrase “catch some rays” was coined, which means that a person is going to relax in the sunshine. We all know how comforting “catching some rays” can be, especially if...