In the early 13th century, the Order of Friar Servants of Mary, or Servites, embraced Mary, the Sorrowful Mother, standing at the foot of the Cross, as Patroness. As a form of devotion to her, they developed the Rosary of Our Lady of Sorrow...
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¿Qué nos desafía durante la Cuaresma?

English por Cheryl MaryTeresa Teeling, OSSMComunidad de Nuestra Madre Más Dolorosa, Portland, OR ¿Qué sentimos realmente cuando nos desafían profundizamos en nuestras propias vidas durante la Cuaresma? ¡Ciertamente podemos sentirnos perturbado...
What Challenges Us During Lent?

Spanish by Cheryl MaryTeresa Teeling, OSSMOur Most Sorrowful Mother Community, Portland, OR What do we feel that perhaps really challenges us when we go deeper into our own lives during Lent? We can certainly feel disturbed by our own sins when meditating...
Maria es Servita

Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, es nuestra Fundadora y Patrona de la Orden de los Siervos de María. Los Siete Santos Fundadores siguieron las instrucciones de Ella, inspirados por el Espíritu Santo. La Virgen Maria representa un estilo de evange...
Mass Shooting in Orange County
One of the Victims of the recent Mass Shooting in Orange, CA was the Daughter-in-Law of a couple from the OSSM One of the victims of the recent mass shooting in Orange, CA, Jenevieve Raygoza, was the daughter-in-law, Armando, Sr and Bertha Raygoza, who are ...
What Is God’s Will for Me?

Presentation by Fr. John Fontana, O.S.M. – Finding God’s will is not a treasure hunt or a search for a plan that God has already prepared for me. Rather I am invited into a cooperative partnership with God, through which I learn God’s hopes and dream...