6 Days to Fatima – Catch a Sun of your own!
The Miracle of the Sun, listed over at EWTN as the Sixth Apparation is considered by many to be the highlight of Mary’s visit. It was well documented by newspapers of the time and viewed by…
Author: Rachel Watkins
7 Days to Fatima – Movie Night
Saturday is often movie night here at the Wonderful World of Watkins (www). We rotate who picks the movie from Mom and Dad to the younger ones. We revisit favorites (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers)…
8 Days to Fatima – How about a Family Rosary?
If praying a family rosary is not a part of your domestic Church, May is a great time to start. Here at Watkins’ central, we don’t say a complete rosary every day but that’s our…
9 Days to Fatima
9. Novena! Nine days of prayers for a specific intention or within a specific devotion. Novenas are a long standing devotion in our Church owing its history to the nine days the Blessed Mother and…
10 Day Countdown to Fatima
It is a mere 10 days to the anniversary of Fatima and we’re going to offer you a new link or suggestion for each of the days leading up to the BIG ONE! 10. EWTN Head…
A new tune for Thursday
“If You Want Me To” by Ginny Owens If You Want Me To on YouTube I heard this as I was getting dressed this morning and it really struck home. I’ve not heard of Ginny Owens…
What are you made of?
I am not thinking of old nursery rhymes telling us we’re made of puppy dog tails or sugar and spice. I am thinking of something more substantial. Am I made of stone or flesh,…
How goes Lent for you?
We have reached the half-way point in Lent and I’m just wondering how goes it for you? Perhaps your Lent has been pretty calm with your sacrifices met with ease, every prayer commitment done with…
Choose Life!
Lent has begun and we are already being challenged through the day’s readings. In today’s first reading, Moses sets forth the challenge to the Israelites: “I have set before you life and death, the blessing…
