Monthly Archives: February 2019

The Nativity

February 26, 2019 / Michael Haverkamp

Mary’s “yes” to God, her willingness to become the mother of Jesus, set her on a journey she could never have expected. She put her complete trust in God’s love and mercy through all the trials of her life. And her trials were many, including the Nativity. Mary must have

The Annunciation and the Visitation

February 19, 2019 / Michael Haverkamp

The centerpiece of the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary is the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. But the protagonist of these mysteries is Mary, who in the story of the Joyful Mysteries is a model of true discipleship for us. The first mystery is the Annunciation. Our

The Rosary

February 12, 2019 / Michael Haverkamp

The Rosary predates Jesus’ birth, and was updated most recently in 2002. It is the best known of Catholic devotions, is credited with winning an epic battle, and has the capacity to bring peace to the world. The Rosary – specifically, the Hail Mary prayer that is at its center

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