PHOTO: Boots of a Fallen Soldier
As I was walking along a pathway on the property of a Monastery I came upon a pair of soldier’s boots and other personal belongings. Obviously a fallen soldier (someone’s son). It made me think of...
View ArticleFiNews: More Photos to Come – Our Lady of All Nations 2012 Prayer Day
KNEELING BEFORE OUR LADY OF ALL NATIONS Most Reverend Monsignor Dr. Jozef Marianus Punt Bishop of the Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam (Center) Very Reverend Monsignor Johannes Maria Hendriks Willibrordus...
View ArticleFi News: Five Postulants Invested as Novices
Ave Maria! On September 7th, 2012, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel in Griswold, CT, five postulants were invested as novices and officially became Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate! Along with the...
View ArticleFi News: Two Friars Make First Profession of Vows, and Renewal of Vows
Ave Maria! On Saturday, September 8th, 2012, on the birthday of Our Blessed Mother, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel in Griswold, CT, two novices: Friar John Paul Marie and Friar Alphonsus Mary, make...
View ArticleFiNews Bloomington: All Saints Celebration
St. Dorothy St. Achilleus St. Andre Bessette St. Clare of Assisi St. Clotilde Queen of France St. Cyril, the brother of St. Methodius St. Dominic St. Faustina St. Francis of Assisi St. Ignatius of...
View ArticleFiNews – Photos: Procession on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
On the feast of the Immaculate Conception we here at the friary of “Our Lady Coredemptrix” had a procession in honor of our Blessed Mother while praying the rosary. Followed by “Friarworks”.
View ArticlePHOTO POST: Friary Backyard View
Our Lady Coredemptrix Friary – Bloomington, Indiana. Just below the circular window is the Bread of Angels in the friar’s private Chapel, and just below that is the bread of men, and below that is...
View ArticleSt. Maximilian in Color: Before and After
One of the friars at AirMaria tried to bring an old photo of St. Maximilian into color and this was the result. What do you think, doesn’t he look like Marlon Brando. If I remember correctly this is...
View ArticleFiNews: 15 MIM Novices In Bloomington 2013
Ave Maria! On the Fifth Sunday of Easter, April 28th, the first novices of the Franciscan Tertiaries of the Immaculate were received in the Sacred Heart Chapel in Bloomington Indiana. This was the...
View ArticleBloomington: Marian Day May 4 2013
Ave Maria! Saturday, May 4th was the semiannual Marian Day at the Mother of the Redeemer Farm in Bloomington Indiana. About 100 people with 29 pilgrims coming from South Bend, Indiana, came to join...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Corpus Christi Bloomington Friary 2013
The Solemnity of the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity, of Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament. There were three altars for benediction, the last benediction being inside the Sacred Heart Chapel.
View ArticleFiNews: Stained Glass of The Miraculous Medal
This was the final touch to the “Tower of David” here at “Mother of the Redeemer Retreat” in Bloomington, Indiana. This window was made an hour north of here in Indianapolis.
View ArticleVideo/Photos: New Foyer on Sacred Heart Chapel
Variety #232 – ( 02min) >>> Play Ave Maria! It is of great importance to maintain a quite Chapel for those that wish to be in the company of Jesus’ presence in the Blessed Sacrament. The...
View ArticleFiNews – PHOTOS: 2013 Friarworks
Here are a few photos from the annual Rosary procession and fireworks in honor of the feast of the Assumption of our Blessed Mother. This is held each year at the Mother of the Redeemer Retreat, just...
View ArticlePHOTO: Not a Light Which Scatters All Our Darkness
“Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey. To those who suffer, God does not provide arguments which explain...
View ArticlePHOTO – Crucifix on Tower Struck by Lighting
On July 23rd the Crucifix on the “Tower of David” was struck simultaneously by two bolts of lighting, witnessed by Fr. Elias’ mother and some construction workers. The lighting rod was not yet...
View ArticleToday’s Photo: Back Pew View
Just taking it all in…there’s a time to sit in the front pew and a time to sit in the last pew.
View ArticlePHOTO: Most Beautiful When Dying
A tree is most beautiful when it is dying…and so are we when we die to self.
View ArticlePHOTOS: All Hallows Eve Celebration Bloomington Indiana
St. Bridget of Sweden and St. Pio We will add more photos as permissions come in from parents. St. Patrick St. Denis A Babushka St. Francis of Assisi or Obi Wan Kenobi He was St. John of God until he...
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