Wednesday, September 30, 2015

THE LOST SHEEP
Marie finds her and brings her back to Jesus
Who will tell the joy of this good Savior? 
Bouasse Lebel
If you want to be my sheep,
I will be your shepherdess.
If you want to be my pupils,
I will be your teacher.
If you want to be my children,
I will be your mother.
Bouasse Lebel 1253

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Feast of the Holy Archangels: September 29

The Three Archangels:
St. Michael, St. Raphael, St. Gabriel
Romanian icon
printed in Belgium

Monday, September 28, 2015

La Divina Pastora
printed in Barcelona

Sunday, September 27, 2015

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Friday, September 25, 2015

Thursday, September 24, 2015

The Divine Shepherdess  
Villemur

Wednesday, September 23, 2015



Good Mother, 
take me under your protection. 
 Turgis

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Monday, September 21, 2015

Sunday, September 20, 2015

I dare to lift up my eyes to you.

Saturday, September 19, 2015


The Divine Shepherdess 
Pannier, Paris

Friday, September 18, 2015

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

The Divine Shepherdess 

I will cure all your ills. 
I will bandage your wounds 
with the oil of mercy 
and the wine of love. 
Letaille 211

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Our Lady of Sorrows: Memorial, September 15


Mater Dolorosa

Mater Dolorosa
Bensiger
Hand colored engraving
18th or 19th century
with the poet's touch the artist illuminates the Heart of Mary

Monday, September 14, 2015

Exaltation of the Holy Cross: Solemnity, September 14



 
St. Helena
J. Koppe, Prague

Link to explanation of  the feast of Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Roodmas) 


Small albums~
Images of the Holy Cross










Sunday, September 13, 2015


Who comes to me comes into life.  
Although wounded, I am in your arms blessed, happy little sheep 
Let me never, Oh Mother, turn away from you.

Friday, September 11, 2015

Vigil of the Feast of the Holy Name of Mary

Your name, O Mary, 
is an overflowing fragrance 
 that rejoices all hearts. 
Letaille

Remembering 9 11

HAVE MERCY ON US

Thursday, September 10, 2015

MY SHEEP! 
I am sheep of your fold.... Virgin Mary!
Near to you I want to live... and in your lap to die... 
Mother of mine!

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

The Good Shepherd entrusting the care of His flock
to the Most Holy Virgin

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, September 8

Mater mea, fiducia mea!
My Mother, my confidence my trust my assurance!

Monday, September 7, 2015

Vigil of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary


Nativity of the Holy Virgin
MY SHEEP WILL NEVER PERISH 
AND NO ONE WILL SNATCH THEM FROM MY HAND. ST. JOHN 10
O DIVINE SHEPHERDESS 
I WANT TO NUMBERED AMONG YOUR SHEEP!

Sunday, September 6, 2015

You suffer? I give you love bandage.
Our Lady of the Good Shepherd, guide us.

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Labor Day (USA) Sept. 5 (holiday observed Monday, Sept. 7, 2015)

Work is pleasing to God.
Work is prayer.

From the small album:
Wisdom of the Bee 


Whatever work you do, put yourself into it, as those who are serving not merely other people, but the Lord.
Colossians 3:23




Labor Day, National Holiday in USA celebrated on the first Monday in September, honors the dignity of work.

Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of the Divine Shepherd

Friday, September 4, 2015

First Friday


My heart is all shining
with love.
For you the heart of my mother
was pierced with sorrow.


















Small album~
Mater Dolorosa

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Mary, Mother of the Good Shepherd: Feast Day, Sept. 3



The Chosen Flock: in joy and pain it remains faithful to the divine shepherdess. Bouasse Lebel 1084 

  Small album:
 Divine Bergere

Wednesday, September 2, 2015


What is sweeter
than putting one's whole heart
into the hands 
of the Blessed Virgin Mary?



Tuesday, September 1, 2015


SHE HAS SHARED MY SORROWS
Imitate  her if you want to share my glory.
Bouasse Lebel

SEPTEMBER Devotion: Our Sorrowful Mother

Feast Days in September:

  • 3. Our Lady Mother of the Good Shepherd (F)
  • 8. Nativity of the Holy Virgin (S)
  • 12. Holy Name of Mary (F)
  • 13 St. John Chrysostom: Feast Day
  • 14. Exaltation of the Holy Cross (S)
  • 15. Our Lady of Sorrows: (M) 
  • 18 St. Helen: Feast Day
  • 29. Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael (F)
Small Albums ~ September

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