Every January 1st the Church celebrates the beginning of the new year by placing it under the protection of Mary, under her title of Mother of God. In the mystery of the Redemption, God also decreed that Mary be the
Some years ago, the Most Rev. Juan del Río, then Bishop of Jerez (Spain) and President of the Spanish Commission for Mass Media Communication of the Episcopal Conference, wrote an interesting pastoral letter on the loss of the nature of
We would like to express our grateful love to the Lord truly present in the Most Blessed Sacrament. In his encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia our late Pope John Paul II wrote regarding Eucharistic adoration: “The worship of the Eucharist outside of
Being a Catholic priest today demonstrates an extraordinary heroism of the will. No matter what dissenting theologians may say, it is impossible to separate the priesthood from the liturgy. One can always repeat in an exaggerated way that a priest
On Sunday, November 22, 2020 we will celebrate one of the feasts most special to Miles Christi: the liturgical Solemnity of Christ the King. Those of us enrolled in this small militia desire to “be more devoted and to distinguish
What are the steps necessary for beatification and canonization? The canonical norms concerning the procedures that must be followed in the declaration of beatification or canonization are contained in the Apostolic Constitution Divinus Perfectionis Magister, promulgated by Pope John Paul
In April 2004, Pope St. John Paul II made a Palm Sunday plea to youth to go fearlessly “against the current” in proclaiming the Cross of Christ, the redeeming salvation for mankind. Addressing some 30,000 pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s
In reference to the encyclical Evangelium Vitae, Most Rev. Elías Yanes, former Archbishop of Saragosa (Spain), gave a brilliant speech that is worth knowing. “Every man,” he affirms, “sincerely open to the truth and to the good, with the light
September 15 is a special day for Miles Christi: the feast of the Mater Dolorosa—Our Lady of Sorrows. Considering the many graces that Miles Christi has received from our Lord through the mediation of the Mater Dolorosa, how can we
The devotion that we have in Miles Christi for the Most Blessed Virgin is centered above all on this most beautiful title: Mater Dolorosa, causa nostrae laetitiae – Mother of Sorrows, cause of our joy – whose feast we celebrate