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Learn about the legendary figure of St. Christopher, the Christ-Bearer and Patron of Travelers. Discover his miraculous feats and role as protector in this insightful article. Are you familiar with the legend of St. Christopher, the Christ-Bearer and Patron of Travelers? St. Christopher is a beloved figure in Christianity, known for his miraculous feats and…
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Discover the history and symbolism of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Patroness of the Americas. Explore her miraculous story and cultural significance here. Have you ever wondered about the significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Patroness of the Americas? If you’re curious about the history, symbolism, and importance of this revered figure in Catholicism,…
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Reading 1 Is 50:5-9a The Lord GOD opens my ear that I may hear;and I have not rebelled,have not turned back.I gave my back to those who beat me,my cheeks to those who plucked my beard;my face I did not shieldfrom buffets and spitting. The Lord GOD is my help,therefore I am not disgraced;I have…
Quotes Worth Contemplating for September 15 Upon receiving the command of the Most High to offer his only son as a holocaust, Abraham rose up in the night, saddled his donkey, took two servants and Isaac, and set out for … Continue reading → The post No Sorrow Like Unto Her Sorrow appeared first on…
Our Lady of Sorrows, celebrated on September 15th, honors the Virgin Mary’s deep and enduring sorrow as she experienced the suffering of her Son, Jesus Christ. This feast reflects on the seven sorrows of Mary: the prophecy of Simeon, the flight into Egypt, the loss of the child Jesus in the temple, Mary meeting Jesus…
Pope Francis is quoted as saying this at an inter-religious meeting of young people in Singapore: Every religion is a way to arrive at God. There are different languages to arrive at God but God is God for all. But … Continue reading → The post All Religions are Not Efficacious Paths to God appeared…
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It is on my mind, dear Skirt, to express to you my gratitude and appreciation. You do your work of clothing Body so well — always smoothing over any little awkwardness so tactfully. Perhaps it is by deflecting attention from … Continue reading → The post Thank You, Skirt! appeared first on Catholicism.org.
In the United States, the month of December is the Christmas Season, not the Holiday Season. To the best of my knowledge there is only one holiday in December recognized by our government. December 25 was made a legal holiday in order to celebrate the birth of Christ. There are no other legal holidays during…
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM SINGAPORE (CNS) — Asked what a U.S. Catholic given a choice between voting for a person who supports abortion or one who supports closing borders and deporting migrants, Pope Francis said one must choose “the lesser evil.” “Who is the ‘lesser evil’ that woman or that man?” the pope asked,…
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The massacre of the martyrs of Lyons with their bishop, St. Pothinus, took place during the persecutions of Marcus Aurelius in the year 177. Marcellus, a priest, we are told, by Divine intervention, managed to escape to Chalon-sur-Saone, where he was given shelter. His host was a pagan, and seeing him offer incense before images…
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