The look on his face and in his eyes must have reflected the face of the Father in Heaven, who is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in mercy and faithfulness (Ex 34:6). Gaitley weaves a tapestry of wonder and beauty from the threads of the dramatic history of Poland, the transformative message of St. Faustina Kowalska. Skip to main content .us Hello Select your address Catholic. Unfortunately, I didnt go because of a love for the Eucharist. So, if you've been thinking about entrusting yourself to Mary for the first time or if you're simply looking to deepen and renew your devotion to her, 33 Days to Morning Glory is the right book to read and the perfect retreat to make. Jesus himself entrusted his disciple John to Mary from the cross Woman, behold, your son! (John 19:26). Learn about our history, our mission, and our team. © 2015 Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. One of his distraught daughters standing nearby seemed to know that the odds of surviving his heart failure were slim, and she declared, How could God do this to us?THE GIFT OF A VOICEIn his great book, The One Thing Is Three, cited last week in For Divine Mercy, Stone Walls Do Not a Prison Make, Father Michael Gaitley addressed at length the part of the human condition we call suffering: Father Gaitley is on to something here. is that I like to find God in those unexpected places like in Napoleon Dynamite while on my skateboard, at the beach chasing a Frisbee or volleyball, or even when talking to modern-day hippies., As Im saying this, while Ive got movies on my mind, I think I just figured out one of the reasons Chariots of Fire is one of my all-time favorite movies: The main character, runner Eric Liddell, experienced God in the chapel, yes, but also when he would run. What's more, it makes even what's familiar or forgotten appear in a way that's new, exciting, and relevant. Ive gotten tons of emails and letters from people who had tried to do the traditional version but couldnt persevere because of all the lengthy prayers, or from people who did the traditional version but never renewed it because of the daily commitment. Want to see fewer ads on Aleteia? Heres how God answered Jobs protest about suffering: The story of Job and his suffering never intended to explain the why of suffering, or to justify Gods allowance of it. Consoling the Heart of Jesus came out just over two years ago, and were about to begin our seventh printing. Trent lives in Seattle, The Napa Institute Summer Conference brings together some of the worlds most prominent Catholic and Christian thinkers each year to engage, encourage, and inspire the over 700 participants who gather from every corner of the country and around the world. He also wrote Scruples and Sainthood and chose the mediations Now is the time of Mercy! This was the enthusiastic message of Father Michael Gaitley, MIC, during his weekend retreat at St. Pius X Parish on March 8-9, which brought together over 700 people for an encounter with the mercy of Christ and the love of Mary. The stirring sequel to Father Michael Gaitley's 33 Days to Morning Glory -- published just in time for the Jubilee Year of Mercy! She devoted her own life to our salvation by bringing Christ into the world. begins with the dedication To my dad and an opening quote: I love the Father. Jesus., Father Gaitley invites readers to do what he did, and listen only to Defilippiss, through the duration of the 33 days. We started going to Mass, and I received my first holy Communion. Gaitley presents the consecration as a retreat, not just preparation for the final consecration. Follow Michael E. Gaitley and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Michael E. Gaitley Author Page. Gaitley has also included his popular and easy-to-use novena of consecration to St. Joseph, Nine Days to Joseph, which helps us enter more fully into the Fatherhood of God. His newest book completes a trilogy of 33 Days books dedicated to Marian consecration, consecration to Divine Mercy, and now consecration to the Father. Many attest that the latter version of the retreat is even more effective, because it helps a person learn to become a contemplative in action more quickly. He revealed the connection between Polands unique history of upholding the Catholic faith in Europe amidst tremendous persecution, as well as the importance of St. Faustina, Our Lady of Fatima, Marian Consecration, and the witness of many 20, Mackenzie Kracker, a University of Notre Dame senior and president of the universitys Militia Immaculata, which coordinates campus Marian Consecrations each semester, shared her joy to have taken part in the retreat alongside over 20 fellow students who delayed their spring break travel plans in order to attend. She could see that he saw it all, and yet he still loved her. Father Gaitley, popular for his books explaining the mystery of Gods Divine Mercy and how to become consecrated to Jesus through Mary in the example of great saints, encouraged those present to be missionaries of mercy by displaying trust, littleness, courage and compassion. By the way, if any of the readers know of a young man discerning a vocation and looking for a community thats fully devoted to the Church, Mary and Divine Mercy, have him give us a call at (877) 261-8806. He even saw his spiritual life at the time through the eyes of this athletic dream, directing his prayers toward the hope of becoming taller. As Danielle Bean, editorial director of Faith & Family magazine, puts it, "The voice of Christ in these pages is one that even this hopelessly distracted wife and mother of eight could hear and respond to." If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to receive more great content just like it. Gaitley's book Consoling the Heart of Jesus. If we are forgetful or distracted, he encouraged, Lets tell the Lord were sorry, trust in his mercy, make up the missed readings, and keep going., The 33 Days part of the consecrations title is clear, but what is the significance of Morning Glory? He had struggled to get through Preparation for Total Consecration which he describes as a prayer marathon.He wrote, I personally find more spiritual fruit not in reciting long prayers but in pondering in my heart inspiring teachings on Marian consecration.. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of the popular book Consoling the Heart of Jesus, comes an extraordinary 33-day journey to Marian consecration with four giants of Marian spirituality: St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Bl. Michael Gaitley, MIC, is director of the Association of Marian Helpers, a spiritual benefits society of the Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception. Your email address will not be published. Fr. It serves as an inspiration for all those who desire to bear witness to the mercy of God, focused on Christ and formed by Mary. What time is it? Receive Updates with News, Events and New Programs. In the midst of Jobs suffering and protest: God presents not a defense of why He allows it, but a glimpse of His sovereignty on a cosmic scale. It contains tons of info about the Divine Mercy message and devotion. In the last 180 years, there have been even more insights into the treasures of Marian devotion and Divine Mercy. Something went wrong while submitting the form. I suggest that the happiest day of our lives is the day we complete the mission God has given to us., Father Gaitley also spoke at length about the importance of Marian Consecration and relying on Marys mediation at all times. Thus, The "One Thing" is Three brings its readers a unique and powerful experience of the faith. I remember us always having a lot of people at the house for parties. I think its brilliant, and Ive developed a whole talk based on the movie, because Ive had to defend it so many times from people who say, Oh, that stupid movie.. Michael Gaitley's unique preparation for Marian Consecration has helped countless people worldwide to formally entrust themselves to Mary. But God doesn't give up on us. Goodreads helps you follow your favorite authors. Endorsed by EWTN hosts Fr. "Readers will gain a new understanding and appreciation of the mysteries of faith. Download Instant Loss: Eat Real, Lose Weight: How I Lost 125 Pounds_Includes 100+ Recipes or Read Instant Loss: Eat Real, Lose Weight: How I Lost 125 Pounds_Includes 100+ Recipes online books in PDF, EPUB and Mobi Format. Father Gaitley makes the most of that and many other themes in the retreat, giving beginners access to deep spiritual riches. But when a thousand little brooks converge and pour into a mighty river, well, then, were dealing with something substantial! God did not sacrifice priests on the altar of insurance and contingency lawyers. He might bring from that evil some grace unforeseen by human eyes, but the God of human history does not inflict us.But there is also great suffering that comes from the world itself, with no apparent source. We invite a prelate to lead an evening retreat, then the next day, we tour some Orange County relig, The Dedication of the Shrine of Blessed Stanley Rother, Clergy Hospitality: Complimentary Hotel Stays at Select PHG Hotels for Clergy, Gods Rottweiler: Pope Benedict was a fierce and compassionate defender of the faith, A Night of Joy and Peace December 7, 2022. Robert c. Hall wore married at 5.30 p. Yesterday at the residence of the brides father no. On that day, Ill announce the program during the live EWTN broadcast from Stockbridge [at the Divine Mercy Shrine in Massachusetts]. Rather, the Hail Marys are meant to be a kind of background music that helps us enter into contemplation of the mysteries. We forget that, as the Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches, prayer can be a real battle (135). Mary holds our hand and comforts us as her children during our suffering.. Now Is the Time of Mercy! Purchase your copy of Divine Mercy in the Second Greatest Story Ever Told on Catholic Market. What is the one thing you would tell someone about the message of Divine Mercy who may have never heard of it before? Our groups begin their journey by preparing for total consecration to Jesus through Mary following the book 33 Days to Morning Glory and its accompanying group-retreat materials. He was fascinated by the Catholic thespians one-man presentation of the Gospel. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of the popular book Consoling the Heart of Jesus, comes an extraordinary 33-day journey to Marian consecration with four giants of Marian spirituality: St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. Teresa of Calcutta, and St. John Paul II. Gaitley is a priest with the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary who are headquartered in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Based on the demand and unique offers Ive received to help with the distribution, the second print run order, which Ive just sent in, is for 90,000 books. For, as St. Paul wrote, "Where sin abounds grace abounds all the more" (Rom 5:20).', 'Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary. This conference provides unique opportunities to build community, share ideas, and grow in friendship with some of the most effective Catholics leaders in the country. Dont get discouraged!. Its all St. Thrses fault. Michael Gaitley, MIC, has done in 33 Days to Morning Glory to promote true devotion to Mary, and what he has done in Consoling the Heart of Jesus to promote devotion to the Merciful and Sacred Heart of Jesus, he now does in 'You Did It to Me' to promote the works of mercy. He was 100 pounds overweight, a pack of Camel cigarettes protruded from his breast pocket, and a flask of whiskey in another pocket shattered before I could get to it. (3) Keep trusting: Keep trusting and believing that God will satisfy our desires for holiness, even if we dont yet fully understand how., Thrses word in Letter 197 that it is confidence and nothing but confidence that must lead us to Love., When we pray the Rosary, the goal is not so much to reflect on the words of the Hail Mary prayer itself. Its concrete and personal. On this day in 1670, St. Stanislaus Papczyski left the Piarist order and made his oblatio, his self-offering, to defend the Immaculate Conception. Fr. Sort By. God did not make excuses for them, underwrite their fraud, and enable it. What are the main things you do as director of the Association of Marian Helpers? Father Michael Gaitley is quickly becoming known for promoting the Divine Mercy through every means possible. And, Eric explained, when I run, I feel his pleasure.. Second, we all need immersion in Scripture. He demonstrated how St. Maximilian Kolbe had become so conformed to the Immaculate that he was able throughout his ministry to provide a tender, motherly presence to Marys children who were most hurting, most suffering and most abandoned, in places that were ravaged by war, and which culminated in laying down his life for a stranger., Teresa Breckler, parishioner of St. Mary of the Assumption, Avilla, who recently returned from a pilgrimage to Poland, shared: Divine Mercy shows how much the hearts of our age are indeed crafted for this special time by Gods grace and the graces won by the martyrs that came before us. Ex, Priests, Bishops, and Daily Communicants, Groups will often begin other formational group studies and programs such as Symbolon: The Catholic Faith Explained, Lectio: Unveiling Scripture and Tradition, Beloved: Finding Happiness in Marriage, and more! Those who have suffered, and have come to terms with its implications for faith, have found in their suffering a gift of sorts. The end of Father Gaitleys consecration isnt a to-do list of things you need to get done, but an identity card that changes your perspective on everything you do. Thank you! Father Seraphim, 80, will be devoting his time to studying and writing about Divine Mercy. If anyone is interested in learning more, weve put together a website that explains everything, AllHeartsAfire.org, and I invite people to tune in for our live Divine Mercy Sunday broadcast on EWTN that starts at noon (EST). New. It is a profound truth of the Catholic faith that more depends on who we are than on what we do. from an Audible New Testament, and it transformed my experience of the Gospel of John. Fr. A new assignment announced for Fr. In the retreat, you pray, Father, purify my heart of the noise and the ways of the world, that I may always hear your word of love for me: You are my Beloved. I am eternally grateful to this book for helping me experience that joy. Michael Gaitley, MIC.Fr. Michael masterfully summarizes their teaching, Michael E. Gaitley shares his inspiration for 33 Days to Morning Glory in the introduction. So, I tell Blanche it will never, never, never work out between us because Jesus wants me to be a priest. She sends me a note the next day saying, Dear Mike, I keep you in my prayers every day, and if God wants you to become a priest, I will be the happiest woman in the world. Obviously, this is a big and much needed financial boost to our booming seminarian program. Overview From Fr. Washington. Far from being a scholarly or academic read, The "One Thing" is Three makes deep theology accessible to every-day Catholics. Reverend Michael Gaitley's book, 33 Days to Morning Glory: A Do-It-Yourself Retreat in Preparation for Marian Consecration, begins with a promise to disclose a "secret" form of knowledge based on Gnosticism. Michael tells the story of Blanche, who is giving her whole life to pray for him to be a holy priest.http://AllHeartsAFire.orghttp://EmbracingYourGreatne. Aside from all this, he is also launching a new parish-evangelization program. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of the bestselling book Consoling the Heart of Jesus, comes an extraordinary 33day journey to Marian consecration with four giants of Marian spirituality: St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, and Blessed John Paul II. It is a profound truth of the Catholic faith that more depends on. with Father Michael Gaitley! Help us continue to bring the Gospel to people everywhere through uplifting and transformative Catholic news, stories, spirituality, and more. More specifically, he weaves their thought into a user friendly, do-it-yourself retreat that will bless even the busiest of people. Ill admit I have always had a love-hate relationship with the Gospel of John, which Father Gaitley uses as the basis for the book. Take time to recharge and refocus as you learn the secrets of this "Time of Mercy." A priest, age 75 and both physically and psychologically infirm and disabled, has spent the last dozen years in prison because of a charge of abusing teenagers over thirty years ago. Greedy people who grasped a scam for money when the times and tides were just right. Fr. From Fr. Fr. Michael Gaitley [MIC] has a genius for bringing together the spiritual and corporal works of mercy under the umbrella of 'The Five Scriptural Works of Mercy' that Jesus will use to judge us at the end of the world, Matthew 25:31-46. On December 8, 2019, parishioners of St. Katharine Drexel Parish completed the 33 Days to Morning Glory do-it-yourself retreat and consecrated themselves to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.. Fr. Gaitley also aimed to modernize the 33-day Marian consecration with the insights of St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. Teresa of Calcutta, and St. Pope John Paul II. Marian Father Michael Gaitley Spreads Divine Mercy Devotion, 20,000 Leagues Under the Holy See? Why? Michael Gaitley, Cardinal Sen O'Malley, and Fr. I simply didnt understand them and Father Gaitley admits that he didnt either, until he heard Leonardo Defilippis. The purpose of Stage Two is to give group members a summary of Church teaching and Catholic wisdom and to offer various works of mercy, apostolate suggestions, programs, and support. In times of unprecedented evil, God wants to give unprecedented grace. Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger said these words to me in Rome in Nov, For 20 years, Ive had a tradition of hosting a Catholic CEO mens group following Thanksgiving. Be the first to learn about new releases! If Night Befalls Your Father, You Dont Discard Him. [P]eople today are hungry for love, for understanding love which is much greater and which is the only answer to loneliness and great poverty., Unfortunately, we may not always fully enter into the mysteries of Christ, because we don't persevere in praying the Rosary. However, it requires the continual effort of trusting and trying to advance in the spiritual life, even in the times when it feels absolutely useless. God, who keeps Behemoth and Leviathan at bay will also not compromise the free will of those who turn themselves over to them. Great suffering requires great trust, and an acknowledgment of both Gods grace to endure it and our pathetic limits to endure it alone. Divine Mercy with Fr. Third, Father Gaitley puts spiritual depths within reach. The book brings readers to a place where we can pray, with Father Gaitley, Come, Holy Spirit move me to cry out with love, Abba, Father!. He even chose Totus Tuus (All Yours) as his papal motto to represent his consecration to Jesus through Mary based on St. Louis de Montforts spirituality. 2022 Augustine Institute. Because I got a religious and priestly vocation out of it, Im able to help lots of people and I even got the girl back, so to speak, though in a way I didnt expect. I took my cue in making it from Venerable Father Pio Bruno Lanteri, who was a holy Italian priest famous for promoting the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola in the 19th century. (2) Keep trying: Keep trying to grow in holiness and do little things with great love. I disagree. In Consoling the Heart of Jesus, you make the bold claim that your retreat in a book can give the reader the same spiritual benefit as a 30-day Ignatian retreat. Vatican, Columbia (of the Knights of Columbus), The Latin Mass She told me that she would be entering the convent the following week and that she would be giving her life in prayer for me to be a holy priest. Father Gaitley serves as the primary formator for these young people, and he encouraged those interested in learning more to visit in person or online at, The retreat was co-sponsored by the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Office of Adult Faith Formation, Lenten Spiritual Advice Found in Aldi Aisle of , Queen of Angels Lenten Fish Fry Drive-Thru Only. Furthermore, it was easy to choose the Marians when I saw that the community is full of new, zealous and holy vocations. Knowing that this will not provide the support and supervision he needs, state officials are now seeking to have him civilly committed to prison because his bishop and diocese have washed their hands of him.We all know the origins of that term, Washed their hands of him. Ironically, one of the people who have taken up the cause of advocacy for this priest is an adult survivor of child sexual abuse for which she has spent a lifetime doubting God before coming to terms with her suffering. Thats the second-largest print run weve ever done at Marian Press. Just listening to the Gospel of John caused me to make all kinds of connections I never noticed before, and Father Gaitley helped me make sense of them. Remember our friend, Wayne, from my recent post, At Play in the Field of the Lord. He suffered an unspeakable loss in the murder of his son, and yet here he is, visiting a prison, extending to Pornchai Moontri the healing grace of compassion and the power of forgiveness. The story of Job and the mystery of suffering have puzzled Judaism and Christianity for millennia, but behind These Stone Walls a clue was found in the night sky.TSW readers, be forewarned. In fact, he has tirelessly worked to heal our distorted image of him through his "School of Trust," beginning with his Chosen People in the Old Testament. I also recommend our website, TheDivineMercy.org, which features information and articles about Divine Mercy. Michael Gaitley, MIC.. Take time to recharge and refocus as you learn the secrets of this "Time of Mercy." Faustina.). Because my mom had to work on Sundays, I would ride my bike to Mass. Terminal cancer, natural disasters, financial ruin. Your mother is quoted as saying that youre devout but also zany. The 33-day consecration sets forth the saints spirituality and is a guide to his act of total consecration to Jesus through Mary. Father Gaitley serves as the primary formator for these young people, and he encouraged those interested in learning more to visit in person or online at http://marianmissionaries.org/. This is true, especially in the spiritual life. Job got one, and so did I, but it took a long time for the answer to be assimilated into my life of faith.I looked out my window one night to see Orions Belt, and now I bow to the Author of Life who put it there. He authored the bestselling books 33 Days to Morning Glory, Consoling the Heart of Jesus, and 33 Days to Merciful Love. Amazon.com: Michael E. Gaitley: books, biography, latest update Follow Michael E. Gaitley and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Michael E. Gaitley Author Page. Michael Gaitley, MIC is Director of Evangelization for the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception and Director of Formation for the Marian Missionaries of Divine Mercy. Michael Gaitley. Who better to turn to for inspiration and intercession? I know that you also want me to be a saint and that it's your God-given mission to form me into one. The story goes that he would basically tell people, Look, if you dont have time to make the whole 30-day Ignatian retreat, then give me just eight days, and you will have everything you need to become a saint, a great saint and quickly. Father Lanteri had such confidence in his retreats because of what I call his two secret weapons, namely, Divine Mercy and Mary. While Father Gaitley did grow physically, he also grew spiritually, letting go of his volleyball dream to pursue the priesthood. So, I guess Id say: God made me a bit zany, and when Im zany, I feel his pleasure. Instead of initially aspiring to priesthood and religious life, you both pondered marriage, but then ended up a priest and a nun. Michael Gaitley Episode 11. The image of the Father from the Gospel of John is one of shocking humility and self-giving, which are two virtues that arent always immediately associated with fatherhood, Father Gaitley said. Michael Gaitley, MIC.Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, is the author of the bestselling books Consoling the Heart of Jesus, 33 Days to Morning Glory, and The 'One Thing' Is Three. But God hasn't given up on us. I discerned that God was calling me to religious life, so that ruled out becoming a diocesan priest. I look back on it now, and I can truly say that everything changed. December 11 is the anniversary of the founding of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception. Michael Gaitley, MIC, announced publicly that he was taking a pause from his leadership role in the Marian Missionaries of Divine Mercy (MMDM) to prayerfully discern the next chapter in his priestly ministry. Now, my logic in writing Consoling the Heart of Jesus, which is ideally to be made during a weekend, is that since Father Lanteris death some 180 years ago, his secret weapons have become even more powerful. May the Lord fill the hearts of all who make this inspired retreat.". In fact, he has tirelessly worked to heal our distorted image of him through his "School of Trust," beginning with his Chosen People in the Old Testament. I did it because I wanted to be a pro beach volleyball player. Next, Father Gaitley transitioned to what he calls the Second Greatest Story Ever Told, which centers on Divine Mercy in the life of St. John Paul II. Its a power to say no to the world and yes to Christ, no to pride and yes to humility, no to the need for control and yes to letting God lead us, just as a Shepherd leads his flock of sheep and of lambs., The greatest evil is the lack of love and charity, the terrible indifference towards ones neighbor . We each also have our own father wounds of various sizes from mere scratches to gaping, bleeding holes. We have no control over the forces of evil, nor can we fully evade them by any means known to us. After eucharistic adoration and a communal Divine Mercy Chaplet led by Father Gaitley, he concluded the retreat describing the Marian Missionaries of Divine Mercy, a group of young people who dedicate a year to service and companionship with the poor and homeless, based in Massachusetts near the National Shrine of Divine Mercy. author of the new book. In this stage, the group will discern and choose an apostolate individually, as a group, or both. That transforms all your relationships. This powerful resource was created to lead you deeper into the story of Divine Mercy.Beautifully and thoughtfully crafted, filled with stimulating graphics and imagery, this personal study guide leads you deeper into the history, the faith, and passion surrounding Divine Mercy. Or, to use one of Newmans own descriptions, an accumulation of influences are like a bundle of sticks, each of which you could snap in two, if taken separately from the rest,112 but as a bundle, theyre virtually unbreakable., A great prayer for this besides Jesus, I trust in you is O Jesus, I surrender this to you. In other words, during his retreats, Lanteri would emphasize Divine Mercy and Mary, and he believed that this emphasis lent even greater spiritual oomph to his eight-day retreats, making them just as effective as the longer versions. For, as St. Paul wrote, Where sin abounds grace abounds all the more (Rom 5:20)., Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary. Even if youve never heard of Consoling the Heart of Jesus, this companion guide will explain to you in a clear, step-by-step way what consoling the Heart of Jesus is all about. 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