• The Significance of Saint John in the Christmas Octave

    The Christmas octave has an interesting flow of feasts. Yesterday, we celebrated the martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Tomorrow, we celebrate the martyrdom of the Holy Innocents. Today, we celebrate Saint John the evangelist. What’s the significance of having his feast between two martyr feast days? Perhaps the answer lies in John’s testimony of the Incarnation.…

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  • Stephen is Protomartyr and Perfect Imitation of Christ

    On the second day of Christmas, we look to Stephen. This blog offers ideas as to the importance of Stephen in our own lives. Enjoy!

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  • O Magnum Mysterium: The Mystery of God’s Love Revealed

    Wishing you a Merry Christmas! The word “merry” comes from the Anglo-Saxon. It means to be valiant or mighty. To greet someone “Merry Christmas” is inviting the hearer to be strong and courageous before the mystery of the Incarnation. Thank you for subscribing to Enlarge My Heart. It has been a blessing to have you…

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  • Keep this in mind for the Jubilee Year

    This Christmas marks the Jubilee 2025. We are Pilgrims of Hope. Jubilee Year is important. It only happens every 25 years. Here are some things to consider. Let us be on our way and pass through Christ, the door. Happy Jubilee!

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  • The Surprise Awaiting

    The Surprise Awaiting

    It is amazing. No matter what you do to prepare for Christmas, the coming of Christ seems to surprise me each year. These past days, we have searched for and dug into the Old Testament’s titles of God. We groan from the depths of our hearts, asking God to come to us now. Throughout this…

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