Perhaps the secret of all prayer and holiness of life is wrapped in God's plea to listen - to listen to His Silent Presence - that Presence that penetrates our being and keeps us in existence - the Presence that fills our souls with love and serenity - that Presence that makes us strong when we feel weak.
"Perhaps the secret of all prayer and holiness of life is wrapped in God's plea to listen - to listen to His Silent Presence - that Presence that penetrates our being and keeps us in existence - the Presence that fills our souls with love and serenity - that Presence that makes us strong when we feel weak."
- Mother Angelica
THE SAINT MONICA CLUB
HOW TO HOPE, WAIT, AND PRAY FOR YOUR FALLEN-AWAY LOVED ONES -Maggie Green In the fourth century, a young man named Augustine turned his back on the Church, plunging into a frenzied life of lust and dissipation. His renunciation left Monica, his pious Catholic mother, weeping and praying for his salvation . . . for more than a...
Mike Aquilina and Mark Sullivan present a wonderful devotion that includes eighteen contemporary reflections and meditations taken from the writings of St. Augustine, whose mother Monica prayed constantly for nearly two decades for the conversion of her wayward son. After countless tears and years and years of prayers...
by Giovanni Falbo and translated by Matthew Sherry. Using extensive excerpts from the writings of St. Augustine, notably from his "Confessions," the author sheds new light on St. Monica's patience, sweetness, and unwavering determination. This mother never yielded in her efforts to see her beloved son find comfort...
In this animated EWTN Home Video series, children meet a new saint in each episode, and learn about growing in holiness. Saint Monica teaches us to persevere in prayer. Following her example, Sarah and her family pray that a beloved aunt will return to the Catholic...
