Our Lady appeared to Adele Brise in 1859 in the farmlands of what is now Champion, Wisconsin. Making these apparitions the only officially approved Marian apparitions in the United States. Mary appeared to Adele three times over the course of a week and identified herself as the “Queen of Heaven.” The apparitions and the shrine of Our Lady of Good Help were approved by Bishop David Ricken of Green Bay in 2010, and the site is a popular pilgrimage site for many Americans. Ade
Romans 12:21 Do not be conquered by evil but conquer evil with good. Ok so I know a few months back I mentioned that I’ve been in a groove of jamming out to Christian kids music in our home and wouldn’t you believe it, all these songs give me so much to ponder, they’re so simple that they speak to my childlike heart in a really basic way. There’s this one song called Not Afraid. And the main line of the song goes, “I’m not afraid of the dark, the dark’s afraid of me,” and at
John 1:14 “And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us, and we saw his glory, the glory as of the Father’s only Son, full of grace and truth.” I’m reading this book for my Homeschool Moms book club called Poetic Knowledge by James Taylor. One of the things the author talks about is the beauty and experience of the Catholic faith. He mentions that at the time of the Protestant rebellion Catholics began having to defend the teachings of the faith, so sermons and ed