Litany of Loreto Bingo

When I found the Litany of Loreto or Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Latin I was amazed.  It rhymes!  Granted the English sometimes rhymes, but the Latin beats it hands down. Having grown up with the aspiration of someday being to recite the litany by heart, I hoped to inculcate this in my…

Maria Lactans

Other mums have been posting about the amazing wealth of devotional art and prayer about Mary breastfeeding. But it still not widely known, so here is yet another mother blogging. The photo on the left is Our Lady of La Leche from a shrine in the US. This article about Maria Lactans has lots more…

Notta nutha novena

Not to bag novenas, but it started yesterday (25th January) so I kinda want to start at the novena end of the story and work my way back to the story behind it. Just in case anyone is reading who might be on the look out for a good novena. This one is pretty short…