24 Dec The Tale of the Burning Snow by Catherine Doherty Of all the tales I heard in my childhood, the one about the burning snow was my favorite. It is Russian or maybe Polish in... Share on:
A Cradle of Silence by Catherine Doherty My outdoor Russian shrine here in Combermere stands peaceful and quiet, its roof covered with snow. The Virgin of Kiev is reflected in the vigil... Share on:
The Reality of Christ’s Poverty by Catherine Doherty This is the month of Christ’s birthday. This is the month that the Son of God and the Son of Man was born in a... Share on:
30 Nov The King Has Come in Power and Glory by Catherine Doherty The problems the world faced in 1962 when Catherine wrote this Christmas letter to her Madonna House family were, of course, different from those facing... Share on:
23 Nov What Kind of King is Christ? by Catherine Doherty In this time of elections in the U.S. and other political upheavals, it is good to remember that we have a King who is infinitely... Share on:
The Color of a Birch Tree by Catherine Doherty One day when I was a child in Russia, an old woman, a pilgrim came to our house. While I served her food in the... Share on:
01 Oct How You Can Find Hope by Catherine Doherty There is a story of a child in a burning house. His father is outside calling to him, “Jump! Jump!” “Daddy,” the child cries, “I... Share on:
Mary’s Gift to Us by Catherine Doherty Over and over in her apparitions, Our Lady has offered us the slender threads of the rosary. An ordinary, childlike thing! But is it? The Creed... Share on:
28 Sep Dogs, Cats, and a Turkey by Catherine Doherty MH Farm Yesterday I was on our farm, and I saw a fantastic picture. There were puppies and kittens, and they were playing with each other.... Share on:
The Terrible Power of Meekness by Catherine Doherty The meek will inherit the earth (Mt 5:4), said the Lord! He also said, Learn from Me for I am meek and humble of heart... Share on: