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Say this Powerful 30 Day Prayer to St. Joseph

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April 13, 2021

Say this Powerful 30 Day Prayer to St. Joseph

Call on St. Joseph for all your needs, whether spiritual or material For centuries Christians have turned to St. Joseph as a powerful patron and faithful guardian, father and…

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Saint of the Day: Pope St. Martin I (TUESDAY, APRIL 13)

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April 13, 2021

Saint of the Day: Pope St. Martin I (TUESDAY, APRIL 13)

The last pope to die as a martyr (d. 655) His life + Martin was born in Italy and was elected Bishop of Rome in 649. + Soon after his…

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PRAYER FOR THIS MORNING (TUESDAY, APRIL 13)

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April 13, 2021

PRAYER FOR THIS MORNING (TUESDAY, APRIL 13)

Prayer for the Morning The Lord our God renews the face of the earth: let us praise him. Alleluia! (cf. Ps 104:30) Glory to the Father, and to…

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Want to Celebrate Easter Monday at home? Here's how

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April 5, 2021

Want to Celebrate Easter Monday at home? Here’s how

Instructions: This celebration requires the presence of at least two people. If you are alone, it is preferable to simply read the readings and prayers found in the proposed…

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The Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Solitude (SATURDAY, APRIL 3)

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April 3, 2021

The Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Solitude (SATURDAY, APRIL 3)

Standing at the Tomb with Mary + On Holy Saturday, a day when the world is silent with expectation, the Church remembers the sorrow of the Blessed Virgin Mary…

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April 3, 2021

PRAYER FOR THIS MORNING (SATURDAY, APRIL 3)

Saturday of Holy Week (Holy Saturday) Prayer for the Morning Come, all you who pass by the way,/ look and see/ Whether there is any suffering like my suffering. (Lam…

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April 2, 2021

Say His Name: 4 ways to mention Jesus

Are you constantly ready to bring the love of Jesus to others? At an academic conference at Benedictine College, I noticed that one speaker, Catholic University theologian Chad Pecknold, mentioned…

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April 2, 2021

A Powerful devotion for Good Friday

This prayer before a crucifix reminds us of our role in the crucifixion Here is a prayer traditionally prayed before a crucifix that highlights this profound truth, and asks God…

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Pope’s Palm Sunday homily (full text): ‘This liturgy leaves us amazed’

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March 28, 2021

Pope’s Palm Sunday homily (full text): ‘This liturgy leaves us amazed’

"To admire Jesus is not enough." Pope Francis celebrated Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica with a small number of faithful. Here is the full text of his…

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March 28, 2021

4 Interesting alternatives to palms used in Europe for Palm Sunday

Traditional date palm was not always easy to obtain. Palm Sunday celebrates the joyous arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem. As Mark wrote in Chapter 11 of his Gospel, the…

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This Holy Week, pray to your Guardian Angel as Padre Pio did

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March 28, 2021

This Holy Week, pray to your Guardian Angel as Padre Pio did

Angel of God, my guardian, to whom the goodness of the Heavenly Father entrusts me. Enlighten, protect and guide me now and for ever. Amen

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The invitation the Bible gives us for Holy Week

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March 28, 2021

The invitation the Bible gives us for Holy Week

The Gospels (and the liturgy) repeatedly bring up the need to accompany Jesus on his "Via Dolorosa." Holy Week is the most sacred time in the Church’s liturgical calendar,…

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March 28, 2021

DAILY MEDITATION (SATURDAY, MARCH 27)

MEDITATION OF THE DAY That the Whole Nation May Not Perish Let our Bridegroom ascend the wood of his bridal chamber; let our Bridegroom ascend the wood of his…

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PRAYER FOR THIS EVENING (SATURDAY, MARCH 27)

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March 28, 2021

PRAYER FOR THIS EVENING (SATURDAY, MARCH 27)

Prayer for the Evening Vigil of Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord Worthy is the Lord to receive glory and honor and power: come, let us adore.…

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PRAYER FOR THIS MORNING (FRIDAY, MARCH 26)

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March 27, 2021

PRAYER FOR THIS MORNING (FRIDAY, MARCH 26)

Prayer for the Morning He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. Come, let us adore. Glory to the Father…. Amen. Hymn Throned…

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