Gospa Missions Blog

It can be said that Saint Faustina had a view of Jesus as a Divine Guest within her soul. That's an awesome way to think about what happens to each of us when we receive the Eucharist! Jesus is the most important guest that can make our souls come alive. When we pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Novena, we prepare ourselves for the ocean of Mercy that God wants to give us! 

Can you imagine being somewhere, going about your daily business, and out of nowhere, Mary appears? St. Bernadette Soubirous's story began that way. In 1858 in Lourdes, France, 14 year-old St. Bernadette....

Christmas will be here before we know it. We want the time to move quickly so that we can get to the joyful day! This is an interesting tale of what can happen when we rush too quickly instead of patiently waiting for things.

It can be hard to wait for things...especially the birth of our Savior. Hurry, Jesus! Today, we ponder the notion of waiting for Christmas!

St. Nicholas cares for children. It is one of the reasons we pray to him when seeking protection for our children. There is a fun tradition where children place their shoes out on the evening before December 6 with the hopes that St. Nicholas would fill the shoes. When the children would wake up in the morning, they would find the lovely goodies! It's fun to think about gift giving and receiving. 

Being thankful has many merits. What are you thankful for?

It is important to consider how our veterans have protected us. This blog entry reminisces about days gone by and how those memories bring feelings of respect and honor.

Blessed Fulton Sheen shared lots of wisdom during his daily television show and many gained great insights. We can find his writings today and still be inspired by the still timely topics.

Our Catholic Faith has a wonderful tradition of praying to the Saints to intercede on our behalf. When we spend time learning about the Saints, we can see that the Saints surprisingly were similar to us in their struggles, doubts, faith, and victories. It is fun to learn more about the Saints.