
DAILY GRACES
The Touched by Grace Today Blog

The Christmas Letter
Many, many years ago, I received a Christmas letter from Jesus. Let me share it with you: My name's Anna Maria, and I publish a new video...

God knows our hearts
It's been a dream for me to live near a church so that I could walk to Mass, visit anytime, and feel nourished just seeing the church...

Kindness on Thanksgiving
One does not really know for sure what kindness does to its recipient. For sure, there is profession of appreciation and gratitude. From...

A Time for Everything and All Soul's Day
It was around 10AM yesterday when a dear friend texted me that her doctor prescribed hospice care. She's had cancer for the a very long...

On Luck
When is luck good, and when is it bad? It is easy to make a conclusion in the short run, but when we consider the whole picture, it may...

Blessed Carlo Acutis
My heart was yearning to share stories of God's graces on Youtube, but I could not even make my own Facebook account. I have several...

History of the Rosary
I finished a video of the History of the Rosary on the eve of its feastday. The making of this video started with a blessing. I did not...

Padre Pio and Guardian Angels
As a child, Padre Pio has been seeing and talking to his Guardian Angel. He thought that everyone did the same. As an adult, he continued...

One of Many Roses
For several years, I have been writing short notes of God's graces in my life on my phone's notepad. On June 2104, I started expounding...

St. Therese of Lisieux
St. Therese is one of the few saints who said that they can do more after they pass away. (The two others that I know are St. Dominic and...

Padre Pio's Inspiring Words
People learned more about Padre Pio after he was chosen by our Lord to bear the stigmata. Our Lord blessed his holiness with other...

Padre Pio and Dad
A few years ago, a friend shared her story on how she was blessed by Padre Pio. Here's a tribute to a prolific miracle worker on his...

On License Plates
I like looking at car plates. Especially during slow Los Angeles traffic. Do you? It’s nice to read what people put on their license...

Economics of Time Rehashed
Have you ever calculated how much time you spend on your activities? Let’s estimate. According to Nielsen, an average person spends...

A Tribute on the Birth of the BVM
What better way to celebrate Mother Mary's birthday than to share a beautiful and awe-inspiring story. My name's Anna Maria, and I...

St. Teresa of Calcutta
I heard it said that people who are good die young. Much like the saints I know. There's like St. Therese of the Child Jesus, St. Maria...

St. Monica
Not all mothers are created equal. The story of St. Monica is one of persevering in faith and prayers. Not only for her husband and her...

St. Maximillian Kolbe
13 [a]No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. - John 15:13 This is the gist of St. Maximillian Mary...

St. Dominic
We have a St. Dominic Church close to our home. I've gone to the adjacent Catholic school a couple of times for our sons' football games....
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