My Novice Mistress, a few months into my postulancy, said this regarding the sacrament of penance: “be brief, be brutal, be gone.” It took me the longest… Read more “Confession and the Ten Commandments”
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God Raises up Hermits to Wrestle Darkness
A good friend recently shared with me the disturbing words of exorcist Father Chad Ripperger, that we are living in such a state of darkness in this… Read more “God Raises up Hermits to Wrestle Darkness”
The Titanic Sinks on Divine Mercy Sunday!
Three Catholic priests were on board the Titanic when it officially departed Ireland for the New World on April 11th, 1912. The construction of this ship, the… Read more “The Titanic Sinks on Divine Mercy Sunday!”
“The Holy Father Passed a City Half in Ruins”
“Father, the Most Holy Virgin did not tell me we were living in the last times of the world, but She made me understand this for three… Read more ““The Holy Father Passed a City Half in Ruins””
“When All Is Lost, Then All Is Found…”
Father Maximilian Mary has greatly inspired me with his own music to do a cover for a song that I love very much; I simply changed some… Read more ““When All Is Lost, Then All Is Found…””
The True Bride
Fairy tales always remind me of Our Lord’s parables. In the cloister of Carmel, on Sundays or special feasts, the reader of the week in the refectory… Read more “The True Bride”
In This Healing Fire, Mary, Pray For Me.
I’m going to be pretty blunt in this post; for those of my friends and family who follow this blog but choose to disregard it by not… Read more “In This Healing Fire, Mary, Pray For Me.”
“God Restores More Wondrously Than He Creates”
https://maryssecretary.com/2020/02/09/heart-of-gold-alana-chen/ Today’s video is a complete different topic: click the title on your email for my iMovie on Abby Johnson’s powerful experience with the Latin Mass; I… Read more ““God Restores More Wondrously Than He Creates””
Face of Christ in My Window?
Maybe my eyes are merely playing tricks on me, but just the other day I was learning more about the Shroud of Turin. This morning as the… Read more “Face of Christ in My Window?”
Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Memoirs
I put together a few short (3 minutes at most) iMovies from my time in the Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph as Sister Rosa Maria of… Read more “Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Memoirs”