The 37th Anniversary Novena Day 1
(c) Mateo Ivankovic 2016 J.M.J. June 16, 2018 Novena for the 37th Anniversary of Our Lady’s coming in Medjugorje Dear Family of Mary! Today we begin a very blessed novena! It is the Novena for the 37th Anniversary of Our Lady’s coming in Medjugorje. We will be praying with the St. James Parish and pilgrims […]
A Still Small Voice
A Still Small Voice June 15, 2018 Dear Family of Mary! The first reading for Mass today is from 1Kings 19. Elijah has had to run away from Jezebel because he had withstood her and she wanted to destroy him. He runs into the wilderness, and comes to a cave. There he is told by […]
Forgive and ask for forgiveness!
Forgiveness June 14, 2018 Dear Family of Mary! Today, in our Gospel, Jesus warns us about the poison of unforgiveness and lack of reconciliation between us. He makes is very clear that if we hold on to anger and resentment we will be ruining our own lives. Our Lady speaks directly to this pervasive problem […]
I call you to imitate the lives of the Saints
The Statue of St. Anthony in St. James Church June 13, 2018 St. Anthony of Padua Dear Family of Mary! July 25, 2007 “Dear children! Today, on the day of the Patron of your Parish, I call you to imitate the lives of the Saints. May they be, for you, an example and encouragement to […]
You are the salt of the earth and the light of the world!
(c)Mateo Ivankovic 2018 June 12, 2018 Dear Family of Mary! Today’s Gospel (Matthew 5:13-16) talks about salt and light. Our Lady also spoke about salt and light in the October 25, 1996 message. I think Our Lady gives us the way to respond to her Son’s admonition that we be salt and light for the […]
Accept my words…with simplicity of heart!
(c)Mateo Ivankovic 2018 June 11, 2018 St. Barnabas, Apostle Dear Family of Mary! Our Lady gave us a powerful message on June 2. All I can say it that it would be good if we spend time again with that message. I know that for me, sometimes I read the message on the day it […]
The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus!
(c)Mateo Ivankovic June 8, 2018 Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Dear Family of Mary! Oh Sacred Heart of Jesus, we adore you! October 25, 1988 “Dear children! My invitation that you live the messages which I am giving you is a daily one, specially, little children, because I want to draw you […]
Does God love the devil?
(c)Mary TV 2014 June 7, 2018 Dear Family of Mary! Fr. Leon, the chaplain to the English speaking pilgrims in Medjugorje, gives what he calls “Sanctuary Snippets” every day before English Mass. (https://marytv.tv/sanctuary-snippets-2/ ) These “Snippets” are short teachings on our Catholic faith, and they are brilliant! Here is the Snippet for June 4, 2018: […]
All of my children thirst for love.
(c)Mateo Ivankovic June 6, 2018 St. Norbert Dear Family of Mary! “…Therefore, you, apostles of my love, you who know how to love and forgive, you who do not judge, you whom I encourage, you be an example to all those who are not going on the way of light and love or who have […]
A Message during Ivan’s prayer group meeting, June 4, 2018
June 5, 2018 St. Boniface Dear Family of Mary! Ivan’s prayer group met at the Blue Cross at 9:00 pm, Monday, June 4, 2018. Our Lady came to Ivan at about 10:00 pm. Ivan shared his experience of Our Lady’s coming this way: June 4, 2018 Tonight Our Lady came to us very happy and […]