https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-benedict/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord Benedict was born into Roman nobility in Nursia, central Italy, roughly 100 miles northeast of Rome. His father was a prefect for the Western Roman Empire, which had fallen to the barbarians a decade prior to his birth. He had a twin sister named Scholastica, who also became a saint. As a yo

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-day-6-%e2%80%93-novena-to-the-precious-blood-of-jesus/ Day 6 – Novena to the Precious Blood of Jesus The month of July is dedicated to the Precious Blood. The feast of the Precious Blood of our Lord was instituted in 1849 by Pius IX, but the devotion is as old as Christianity. The early Fathers say that the Church was born from the pierced side of Christ, and that the sacraments were brought forth through His Blood. “Almighty F

It was a hot dry morning in July at Joint Security Station Sadr City Iraq. I had spent the morning ensuring that Sick Call ran smoothly and all our contemporary missions were being maintained. I made the decision to run by the gym to do some "military press" lifting about 180 pounds 25 times over my head. As I arrived into the workout area there was another Soldier from A Company who was already doing some bench work. I struck up a conversation with him talking about wor

DAY THREE : WE PRAY FOR PRIESTHOOD AND CONSECRATED LIFE To Our most holy Mother. To you do we pray first with heartfelt thanks for those who have said YES to the Father. Help them to trust in you and your son, Jesus, in all the challenges that they face. Teach them patience in all things and to accept all that happens and when it happens in God’s time.We join them in total consecration to you. Reclaim us all as you own and mould us in all ways necessary to conform to God’s w