The Magnificat, taken from Luke’s Gospel (1:46-55), is the Blessed Virgin Mary’s hymn of praise to the Lord. It is also known as the Canticle of Mary in the Liturgy of the Hours, a special collection of scripture readings, psalms, and hymns that constitute what is known as the prayer of the church. (Priests and other religious are required to pray sections from the Liturgy of the Hours each day.)

Although the Magnificat has had numerous musical settings from such composers as Palestrina, Bach and Mozart, it can be recited as well as sung. Its name comes from the Continue reading →

“Stand” a play by Jim Reyland will be live on stage at the JFK High School Auditorium.  The free show on Wednesday September 30th will benefit St. Louis Homeless.

A true story of addiction and grace, friendship and redemption that will move audiences to laughter and tears.  Starring Bary Scott and Henry O Arnold, Directed by David Compton.

Father in heaven,

All creation rightly gives you praise,
for all life and all holiness come from you.
In the plan of your wisdom
she who bore the Christ in her womb
was raised body and soul in glory to be with him in heaven.
May we follow her example in reflecting your holiness
and join in her hymn of endless love and praise.

We ask this through Christ our Lord.

Please note that our event is Cancelled.

Come hear Ivan share the messages of our Blessed Mother!

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18^TH

4:30 pm – Doors Open
5:30 pm – Welcome!
Statement on Medjugorje
Introduction of Ivan Dragicevic
Rosary Begins
6:40 pm – Apparition
6:50 pm – Testimony by Ivan
8:00 pm – Q & A
9:00 pm – Conclusion

Music will be performed by world-renowned musician, Michael John Poirier.

J. Scheidegger Center at Lindenwood University

LOCATION
J. Scheidegger Center
Lindenwood University
2300 W. Clay St., St. Charles, MO 63001

Ivan Dragicevic

About IVAN DRAGICEVIC
Ivan is the older of the two boys who sees Our Lady and was born on May 25th, 1965, in Bijakovici. Our Lady has appeared to him every day since June 24, 1981. Our Lady has confided nine secrets to Ivan. He is now married and resides half the year in the parish of Medjugorje and half the year in Boston, MA. Ivan and his wife Laureen have four children.

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Some photos to share from last Fall’s “Entering the Holy Fire” event.  Enjoy.

Our Lady of Guadalupe for Life Benefit Dinner

Saturday: September 20, 2014 – Cardinal Rigali Center

This years invited guest speakers are… Reverend Charles P. Becker of Our Lady’s Prayer Groups – a Marian Apostolate, Mr. Jeff Jordan of Holy Wood Acting Studio – Nutrition & Fitness Coach and Theology of the Body Promoter, and Dr. Brian Gosser, MD of St. Gerard Obstetrics/Gynecology – trained in Natural Procreative Technology!

Master of Ceremonies is St. Louis favorite: Mr. Zip Rzeppa, Executive Director of Mater Media!

For more details Please see the attached printable PDF brochure or visit http://www.ourladyofguadalupeforlife.com/