This is St. Augustine’s Marian Prayer. I included a petition at the end for victims of abuse and other societal and religious ills. We are living in a crucial epoch, when faith is being tested and the bad is edging out the good. In my spiritual experience, the Blessed Mother is a refuge for me when my faith wavers. The…
When I reached 35, I started reassessing my life: asking myself where I am going, what I want to do, how to go about the change, etc. The mental process has taken me weeks, months, years and decades! It should not be hard, right? But I think, the mid-life crisis has that effect of “immobilizing” certain individuals, especially ones who…