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Discover the rich tradition of honoring Our Lady of the Rosary. Explore the history, significance, and practices of this timeless devotion. Have you ever wondered about the significance of the devotion to Our Lady of the Rosary? The Catholic Church has a rich tradition of honoring the Virgin Mary under various titles and devotions. One…
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St. Rosalia, daughter of Sinibald, Lord of Roses and Quisquina, was a descendant of the great Charlemagne. She was born at Palermo in Sicily. In her youth, her heart turned from earthly vanities to God. She left her home and took up her abode in a cave, on the walls of which she wrote these…
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Discover the inspiring life and devotion of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the “Apostle of the Sacred Heart” and “Patroness of Polio Patients.” Learn about her miracles, impact, and journey towards sainthood. Have you ever heard of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque? If not, you are in for a treat! Her life and devotion to the Sacred…
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ROME (CNS) — Traveling on an ITA Airways plane, Pope Francis set off on the longest foreign trip of his papacy. The plane carrying the pope, top Vatican officials and about 75 journalists took off from Rome’s Fiumicino airport Sept. 2 on what was scheduled to be a 13-hour flight to Jakarta, Indonesia, the first…
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In life, most of us spend some time with a serious illness, which often becomes what ends our time on earth. A person who is seriously ill experiences three interrelated challenges: pain, loss of purpose, and concern about their relationship with God. When it comes to giving pastoral care, a gentle discussion about three topics…
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I have always admired authenticity. I think the secret to being human is simply being the most authentic human you can be. As Catholics, human beings adopted by grace, we allow the Holy Spirit to work within us, (re)generating the most authentic person in us. In Mary, Theotokos, we find the most genuine model of…
Readings for the Memorial of Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church Reading 1 1 COR 2:10B-16 Brothers and sisters: The Spirit scrutinizes everything, even the depths of God. Among men, who knows what pertains to the man except his spirit that is within? Similarly, no one knows what pertains to God…
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Discover the role of Mary, Queen of Peace in bringing solace and unity to our troubled world. Learn about her titles, apparitions, and message of reconciliation. Mary, Queen Of Peace: Her Role In Our Troubled World Who is Mary, Queen of Peace? Mary, Queen of Peace, is a title given to the Virgin Mary in…
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