Michele Bondi Bottesi

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"The More Deeply We Love, The More Generously We Give" ~Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J.

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Feb 9, 2012, 9:18 am
Researching the phenomenal life and legacy of a powerful intercessor and friend in heaven to us all.  Work continues at Apostolate Films on a documentary film about the life and legacy of Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The film is a collaborative effort by Joseph Karl Publishing, Jason S...
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Election 2012 ~ An Emergency Appeal To The Conscience Of An Entire Nation

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Feb 7, 2012, 9:12 am
Vote in imitation of Christ. Do you know when the greatest humanitarian disaster in the history of mankind occurred? Here's a hint:  over 48 million Americans died.   Worldwide, 42 million people died, each year, as a result of the disaster. Countless tens of millions of people were wounded...
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"Ascend Higher"

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Feb 6, 2012, 10:49 pm
Catholicism rocks. Early in the afternoon yesterday, my 17 year old son Andre was standing by the pantry while our family  worked together to clear the dishes and put away the food following lunch.  Andre held an empty container in his hands and declared, "We're out of plastic wrap."  I replie...
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"Will You Be Crucified?"

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Feb 5, 2012, 3:40 pm
It is difficult, but not impossible. "Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."   ~Matthew 4:19  Humility, suffering, spiritual assault, and living in imitation of Christ:  considering the best response to evil assaults that occur directly and through other people. We all face suc...
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Images From The Majestic Tridentine Mass

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Feb 5, 2012, 12:30 am
 God is so in love with us.  +      God is at work in you!
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My Very Own Pro-Life Story, On The Eve Of The Feast Of The Presentation Of Our Lord

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Feb 1, 2012, 10:26 pm
Life is a gift.  My Lord and God, thank You for mine!    My mother retold the story for my children last year, at the party she hosted in honor of my birthday on February 2nd.       Her doctor, who had a huge statue of the Virgin Mary in his office, walked in to the room and announced that ...
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Romance In Its Fullest Divine Expression

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 8:57 am
God is so in love with us. This morning my 9th grade son Nick grabbed his backpack as he prepared to head out the door for school.  Before zipping it up, he removed a small book and placed it on the kitchen table. The book is The Divine Romance by Fulton J. Sheen. What a delightful sight that was, ...
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America, In 2012, Choose Wiser

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 30, 2012, 3:51 pm
It is a matter of life, death, and true freedom.   God, the Creator of Life, is pro-life. Are you?        
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"The Highest Freedom We Have Is The Freedom To Choose What Is More Pleasing To God"

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 29, 2012, 7:58 pm
"Sinlessness is measured by one's (spiritual) nearness to Christ." ~Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. "What is the standard vocabulary definition of liberty?  I am afraid, for many people, freedom is the liberty I have to do what I want.  To do what I want.  Is that freedom?  Sadly, that ...
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Your Formal Invitation

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 28, 2012, 9:10 pm
Discover or rediscover the One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, and Pro-Life Church,and the fullness of Christianity as established by its founder,Jesus Christ. God is so in love with you!   God is at work in you.
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Looking For A Second Chance or A New Beginning?

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 27, 2012, 10:01 am
Discover or rediscover the One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, and Pro-Life Church, and the full expression of Christianity as established by its founder, Jesus Christ.  Guaranteed, your life will never be the same.  God is so in love with you!  Christmas isn't over.           God is at w...
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Vote In Imitation of Christ: A New Image Gallery Appealing to the Conscience of an Entire Nation

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 25, 2012, 4:08 pm
The lives of millions of Americans will be affected by your choice.         Vote pro-life! It's a matter of life and death for millions of people. "If we do not teach people that abortion is wrong, others may convince them that murder is right." ~True Love Leads To Life God, the Creator o...
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License Plates and the Logic of Little People

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 24, 2012, 4:33 pm
Children are pro-life;  let's work with them and end abortion. Last night the discussion with my 12 year old daughter Alyssa focused on my impending license plate renewal.  Currently the plate spells out "I love Jesus," but the plan is to change it and tailor the message to other motorists. The id...
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Today Is The Second Annual "Ask Them What They Mean By "Choice" Blog Day!

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 22, 2012, 10:37 pm
When it comes to defending the rights and dignity of every human person, "choice" is one word that must never be taken lightly. From event organizer Jill Stanek's website:  "On January 22, any time you read pro-aborts spouting obscure “choice” rhetoric on a blog, website, Facebook, or Twitte...
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God Is So In Love With Us!

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 21, 2012, 3:30 pm
Know Him, love Him, serve Him, and receive Him, all the days of your life.   God is so in love with you! Discover or rediscover His Real Presenceat daily Mass in the One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, and Pro-Life Church. God is at work in you! _______________ Images taken at Ss. Cyril and Methodiu...
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How Well Did/Do You Know Your Faith?

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 20, 2012, 4:55 pm
Discover or rediscover Jesus' Real Presence in the Blessed Sacrament. To learn more about the Real Presence, visit the Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Archives:http://www.therealpresence.org/archives/Eucharist.htm Discover or rediscover the One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, and Pro-Life Ch...
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Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J., On Neo-Paganism

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 6:40 pm
Some thoughts and some images, as Apostolate Films conducts research for its documentary film about the life and mission of Servant of God, Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J. Excerpts from Father Hardon's talk on Neo-Paganism: "The new pagan worships only one god, and that one god is man himself. This new ...
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Thank Heaven For Altar Boys!

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 13, 2012, 8:33 pm
To An Altar Boy To be Christ's page at the altar,To serve Him freely there,Where even the angels falter,Bowed low in reverent prayer. To touch the throne most holy,To hand the gifts for the feast,To see Him meekly, lowlyDescend at the word of the priest. To hear man's poor petition,To sound the silv...
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Olivia and the Little Way: A Welcomed and Much Needed Addition to Modern Children's Literature

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 12, 2012, 10:44 pm
Celebrating modesty, the gift of life, Catholicism, and a wholesome childhood. This first book in the delightful series by acclaimed author Nancy Carabio Belanger is a welcome and much needed contribution to modern children's literature.  The publishing community agrees; both books are award-winner...
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Jill Stanek Announces Second Annual "Ask Them What They Mean By 'Choice'" Day, January 22, 2012

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 11, 2012, 5:49 pm
When it comes to defending the rights and dignity of every human person, "choice" is one word that must never be taken lightly. Rarely, the same content is posted on all JKP blog sites.  This is one such occasion, because the subject matter is of utmost importance.  This blog has to do with ev...
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The Blessed Sacrament ~ The Greatest Work of God and The Avenue of Graces

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 10, 2012, 7:58 pm
  God is at work in you! To view JKP's entire Advent/Christmas gallery, visit: Advent/Christmas Picture Gallery God is so in love with you! _____________Images taken at extraordinary and beautiful Ss. Cyril & Methodius Slovak Roman Catholic Church, Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S.A.
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Spend Your Life Loving God In Return

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 9, 2012, 12:34 pm
Live, love, serve, and speak in imitation of Christ.  So this morning I was sitting in the waiting room as my vehicle's oil was being changed, and a man two seats down told me a vulgar Christmas joke.  Then, ignoring my facial expression, he decided to tell another one even worse than the first. ...
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Get Serious With Your Relationship With Our Lord

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 9, 2012, 12:57 am
 God is so in love with you!   Enjoy Joseph Karl Publishing's Album, a visual celebration of the entire Christmas Season,and be sure to invite the King of Kings into your life. https://plus.google.com/photos/106539814149476013520/albums/5679545392868682065?utm_source=bk&utm_medium=ha&utm_term={ke...
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The Epiphany of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 8, 2012, 12:03 am
Discover or rediscover the One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, and Pro-Life Church.  God is so in love with you!      God is at work in you!  ___________________ Images taken during the majestic Tridentine Mass at Ss. Cyril and Methodius Slovak Roman Catholic Church in Sterling Heights, Michigan...
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Today is the Feast of St. Andre Bessette, "The Miracle Man of Montreal"

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 6, 2012, 10:22 am
On this, the 75th anniversary of his passing into eternal life, be sure to ask him to help you make your life a miracle. St. Andre' Bessette "I, Joseph Alfred Bessette, Brother Andre, unworthy though I am, rely nevertheless on the Divine Mercy and, earnestly desiring to devote myself to the service ...
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He Remains Hidden To Try Our Faith

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Jan 5, 2012, 10:28 pm
      "He is hidden from our eyes under the humility of His Sacrament, to try our faith..." ~St. John Vianney Be sure to recognize, accept, return, and sharethe love of God. His love is limitless, timeless, faultless, and miraculous. God is at work in you!
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God Is At Work In You

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 11:16 pm

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Coming up November 16th: The Feast of St. Giuseppe Moscati

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 3:27 pm
Be sure you know the medical doctor, professor, biochemistry pioneer, humanitarian, and exceptionally loving man who truly lived and served in imitation of Christ. Giuseppe Moscati was born in 1880 in Benevento, Italy, to pious, aristocratic Italian parents. He was the seventh of nine children. ...
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Recognize His Loving Presence, Everywhere

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 11:21 am
Accept it, return it, and share it. God is at work in you! Thank you!
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Satan Fights Very Hard, And So We Must Fight Even Harder

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Nov 1, 2011, 7:53 am
What we need to fight the battle: Frequent participation in Holy Mass, frequent reception of the Eucharist, and frequent Reconciliation. God is at work in you!
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Have A Happy And Holy Halloween

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 10:49 am
Holy Halloween?!? Yup. Praise your children for living in imitation of Christ. To value virtue and modesty in our children we must value them in ourselves first. We were created in the image and likeness of God, with great dignity. Holy Halloween, Batman!! :>) Live, love, serve, and dress in imi...
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In Search Of Venerable Fr. Solanus Casey

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 30, 2011, 1:19 pm
Perhaps he will be your newest friend in heaven! Where we were yesterday. Looking for the family automobiles. On our way to the beautiful chapel inside the hospital. St. Joseph, with Nicholas Joseph and Andre Joseph. While visiting with my sister in the hospital, my mother suggested that after goin...
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The Catholic Revolver With Jerry - Where Everything Revolves Around The Catholic Church

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 29, 2011, 9:50 pm
The authentic Catholic, life-changing show will celebrate its second anniversary in March 2012. Great new things are on the horizon for The Catholic Revolver with Jerry! If you have not yet heard, the show left blogtalkradio and has moved to its own home at www.catholicrevolver.com. The show's w...
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Sweet Jesus, We Trust In You

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 28, 2011, 1:35 pm
God is at work in you. Anima Christi Soul of Christ, sanctify me; Body of Christ, save me; Blood of Christ, inebriate me; Water from Christ's side, wash me; Passion of Christ, strengthen me; O good Jesus, hear me; Within Thy wounds hide me; Suffer me not to be separated from Thee; From the malic...
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My Two Andre's

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 27, 2011, 5:23 pm
Just having one is more than I could have ever hoped for. First things first: Happy 17th Birthday to my beloved son Andre! There are two very special people in my life named Andre'. One is my son Andre, who turned 17 years old today! It is so hard to believe that he is now seventeen!! My firs...
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Cause of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen To Be Reviewed In Rome

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 27, 2011, 3:59 pm
Please join us in prayer. “Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief.” ~Archbishop Fulton Sheen Dear Friends of Sheen, We are in true need of your help. We need prayers as the Fulton Sheen Posi...
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Live In Imitation of God

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 25, 2011, 11:15 pm
Think about it.
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Your Official Invitation

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 11:38 pm

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"God, I Cannot Believe That You Would Ask This Of Us"

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 5:08 pm
Have you ever had a similar thought? It happened recently, an event that touched us very deeply in our family, and led me to think, right in church in the company of Jesus Himself in the Blessed Sacrament, "God, I cannot believe that You would ask this of us, after everything that has happened to u...
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Your Official Pro-Life Summons

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 12:02 am
Please extend the invitation to others. God is at work in you!
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God Doesn't Create Us For Nothing

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 23, 2011, 4:12 pm
As the young boy sat on my lap in the crowded church, something very surprising happened that provided an important message for us all. All children should be loved, valued, and protected by every single one of us. God doesn't create us for nothing. It was just before Christmas. The Catholic schoo...
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Everyone's Official Summons Is Here!

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 23, 2011, 1:41 am
Please share the invitation with others. God is at work in you!
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See God In Everything That Surrounds You

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 22, 2011, 10:21 pm
God is so in love with us. ____________________ Image taken at Ss. Cyril & Methodius Slovak Catholic Church, Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S.A.
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Fr. Peter Fehlner's Homily: The Ten Commandments and Mary

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 21, 2011, 7:56 pm
Fr. Peter Fehlner's Homily: The Ten Commandments and MaryOct 13 - Homily - Fr Peter Fehlner: Ten Commandments and Mary - Video - Catholic Online Uploaded by AirMaria on Oct 14, 2011. From the day's reading; Fr. Peter Fehlner preaches on the Ten Commandments and how we should do what is right and...
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Do You Know Anybody Named Philomena?

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 8:42 pm
"Ask and you will receive, knock and the door will be opened. Seek and you will find." And if need be, "wrestle" with God. Make your claims on His promises. By Father John Rocus Do you know anybody named Philomena? Before learning of the young 13 year-old martyr from the early Roman persecutions, ...
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Think About It!

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 17, 2011, 5:39 pm
From the new series of pro-life images by True Love Leads To Life. For a list of companies that support abortion, visit Life Decisions International: http://www.fightpp.org/ More pictures coming soon. If you or anyone you know is in need of post-abortion help and healing, please contact: http://www...
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Do You Have A Personal Relationship With Jesus?

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 16, 2011, 4:38 pm
He is so in love with you. God is at work in you! ___________________ Photos taken at: Ss. Cyril & Methodius Slovak Catholic Church, Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S.A. Divine Mercy Center, Eastpointe, Michigan, U.S.A.
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A New Friend In Heaven

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 15, 2011, 2:53 pm
Ask "The Miracle Man of Montreal" to help you make your life a miracle. St. Andre' Bessette Alfred Bessette was born on August 9, 1845 near Montreal Canada, in Mont St. Gregoire. He was expected to die right after he was born and was quickly baptized, but God still had many other things for th...
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How Well Do You Know Your Faith?

Michele Bondi Bottesi posted an article on - Oct 14, 2011, 7:24 pm
God is so in love with you! Wise men still seek Him.
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About Me

Michele Bondi Bottesi, M.A., L.L.P. is a Mother, Catholic Author, Psychologist, Publisher at Joseph Karl Publishing, and Producer at Apostolate Films.

She lives with her family in Michigan and is a parishioner of Ss. Cyril and Methodius Slovak Catholic Church and also St. Andrew Catholic Church where she serves as a Vocations Committee Member.

Michele's first book, "Your Personal Apostolate: Accepting and Sharing the Love of God," is a love story for every soul which was published in Spring, 2009. In response to the calling to share the apostolate message with young people, "Your Teen Apostolate: Accepting and Sharing the Love of God" and "Your Preteen Apostolate: Accepting and Sharing the Love of God" were written with her teen and preteen sons and published in December, 2009.

Michele is a member of the Catholic Writers Guild, Catholic Press Association, and American Author's Association, and has had several articles published including "Alma Mater~Music From the Vatican."

Currently she is preparing three books for publication this Fall: "God Moments," "Our Treasure," and the brilliant epic "One Man's Journey" by Gene X. Kortsha.

In 2009 Michele founded Joseph Karl Publishing and Apostolate Films to encourage, inspire, and continue the faith formation of the more than one billion Catholics worldwide and to lead souls to Christ.

Look for Michele in a cameo appearance as a Visitation Sister in the movie "Leonie!" to be released in 2010.

Michele's blog is "God Is At Work In You!" www.godisatworkinyou.blogspot.com

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