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Born in 1579, John Ogilvie belonged to Scottish nobility. Raised a Calvinist, he was educated on the continent. Exposed to the religious controversies of his day and impressed with the faith of the martyrs, he decided to become a Catholic. In 1596, at age seventeen he was received into the Church at Louvain. Later John…
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St. Frances of Rome was born in 1384 into a noble family in Rome. From a young age, she desired a life of prayer and service, but at 12, she was married to a nobleman, Lorenzo Ponziani, as was customary for her status. Though she embraced her role as a wife and mother, Frances also…
St. Frances of Rome was born in 1384 into a noble family in Rome. From a young age, she desired a life of prayer and service, but at 12, she was married to a nobleman, Lorenzo Ponziani, as was customary for her status. Though she embraced her role as a wife and mother, Frances also…
Reading I Deuteronomy 26:4-10 Moses spoke to the people, saying: “The priest shall receive the basket from you and shall set it in front of the altar of the LORD, your God. Then you shall declare before the Lord, your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean who went down to Egypt with a small…
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Defending the life of the unborn should be a sign of being in solidarity “with all the discarded of the world,” Pope Francis said in a message sent from his hospital room to an Italian pro-life group. Italy’s Movement for Life, “in harmony with the whole church,” places at the center…
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ continued “gradual, slight improvement” is a sign that he is responding to the therapy he is receiving at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, his doctors said. The 88-year-old pope has remained without a fever “at all times,” and his gas exchanges — where oxygen is added to the blood and carbon…
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The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news release… On March 5th, the Healey/Driscoll Administration announced that it was authorizing Bay State pharmacists to dispense, over the counter, oral contraceptives, without cost, to Health Safety Net patients, and to recipients … Continue reading → The post Mass. Gov. Healey Authorizes Distribution of Free Birth Control…
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