The Venerable Concepción Cabrera de Armida was born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico (1862) and died in Mexico City (1937). She was the wife of Francisco de Armida (1884-1901) with whom she had 9 children. She was a model wife and mother. She is popularly known by the…
Dear mothers, on the occasion of this Holy Thursday, in which we remember the Institution of the Eucharist and the Priestly Order, I share with you a part of Pope St. John Paul II’s letter to priests, from 1994[1]. “Today we meet one another in the celebration of the…
Holy Father, eternal source of existence and love, who, in living man, show the splendour of your glory, and who put in his heart the seed of your call, let no-one, by reason of our negligence, ignore or lose this gift, but may everyone walk, with wholehearted generosity, towards the realisation…
THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE REFUSAL Let’s think a bit and see what the consequences of this no may be; in what position do they place the young and where are these “vocations left on a whim” usually going to lead? 1) Consequences for the individual God had prepared religious life…