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During the month of May, let us emulate Mary, who brought to her prayer that attitude of heart, mind, and being that says, ‘Speak, Lord your servant is listening.’ (1 Sam 3:10) Click here to see more of this meditation on Our Blessed Mother.

May is Mary's month. Please pray the Rosary daily, not only in May, but every month. Although we honor Our Blessed Mother especially during May and October, our world today needs her more than ever!

Click here for a reflection from Pope Francis on Mary, and what her actions at Cana teach us.

Friday, December 8 is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, and is a holy day of obligation. Click here to see the Mass Schedule.

Join us to pray for life this last Thursday in October. Click here for details.

Say the Holy Rosary. Blessed be that monotony of Hail Marys which purifies the monotony of our sins! ~ St. Josemaria Escriva --Click here for more information.

Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony parish is hosting the 19th Annual Regional Rosary Altar Mass & Day of Recollection on October 21, from 8:15 AM to 1:00 PM. This event is open to everyone!. For more information, click here.

“The holy Rosary is a powerful weapon. Use it with confidence and you’ll be amazed at the results.” St. Josemaria Escriva

The Legion of Mary is sponsoring a public rosary to be prayed on Saturday, October 7th, at 12 noon at Veteran's Park North Side (across from Steinert High School. Please join us to pray for our country!

Click here to see a prayer by Pope Benedict XVI to the Blessed Mother.

I regret to report that the "little grotto" of the Blessed Virgin to the left of St. Anthony Church was totally demolished due to a motor vehicle accident in the early hours of Friday, August 12.

The Rosary Altar Society is a parish confraternity whose members seek to enhance the spiritual, social and cultural life of our parish through liturgical service, prayer, and devotion to the gospel teachings, while honoring the desire of our Lord to better know, love, and venerate His Mother. For more information, click the article title.

Throughout October, the Respect Life Committee invites and encourages all to pray the Memorare* daily as many times as you like for the end to abortion. At the end of each day, email [email protected] with the number of times you prayed it. (“Memorare” as the subject) or go to https://relevantradio.com/pray-the-memorare/ and add your prayers to the total count.

The Respect Life Committee of Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony parish invites and encourages you to participate in one or more of the prayer events listed in this article. Click the article title to see the list.

The Rosary for America Needs Fatima will be prayed in Our Lady of Sorrows Church at noon on Saturday, October 16. All are invited to join us. Click the article title for more information.

The parish of St. Gregory the Great invites you to join us for a presentation featuring Barb Ernster from the World Apostolate of Fatima on Wednesday, October 13, at 7:30 PM. Click the article title for more information.

Mary’s prayer is her constant gift to us. She does not ask the Redeemer for anything opposed to the reign of God and therefore opposed to our best interests.

There was nothing grudging about Mary’s consent to what God asked of her; she responded with a joy that can exist only in one who is truly free. Her joy and her freedom originate in the same source: her consonance with the will of God. For more of this reflection, click the article title.

In no other creature is the humility of God more clearly reflected than in the heart of the Virgin Mary, who embodies the paradox of the Gospel. Mary exults because God works in her, not to accomplish her purposes, but his! For the full quote, click the article title.

The month of May is dedicated to our Blessed Mother Mary. Click the article title for a reflection from Cardinal James Hickey and a prayer from St. Bernard.