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Wake up in the light of Christ with this morning prayer

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June 21, 2020

Wake up in the light of Christ with this morning prayer

Ask God to dispel the clouds of darkness that may still be hovering over your life. Often when we wake up, we may not be excited about the day…

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June 16, 2020

The six oldest images of Jesus

From the first-century Alexamenos graffito, to the famous sixth-century Egyptian Pantrocrator As outlined in a recent article about the realistic “looks” of Jesus, much of what we know about Jesus’…

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A visual guide to the 12 Promises of the Sacred Heart

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June 13, 2020

A visual guide to the 12 Promises of the Sacred Heart

Jesus promised an abundance of graces to those who venerated and promoted devotion to his Sacred Heart. In 1673, a French Visitandine (Visitation) nun named Margaret Mary Alacoque had visions…

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June 13, 2020

The “urban shrines” where Catholics in Naples, Italy, stop to pray

The Italian city is known for street shrines honoring the Madonna and local saints. When we think of Naples, the dramatic Amalfi coast or the erupting Mount Vesuvius may…

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Meet the Patron Saint of impossible cases, difficult marriages, and parenthood

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May 22, 2020

Meet the Patron Saint of impossible cases, difficult marriages, and parenthood

The Feast Day of Saint Rita of Cascia: May 22. She is the Patron of impossible cases, difficult marriages, and parenthood Saint Rita was born Margherita Lotti in Roccaporena, Italy…

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Photos of this priest’s martyrdom were meant to dissuade Catholics; that’s not what happened

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May 20, 2020

Photos of this priest’s martyrdom were meant to dissuade Catholics; that’s not what happened

The images of Miguel Pro’s death were “one of the first modern attempts to use media images to manipulate public opinion for antireligious purposes.” The Cristero War was the…

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Ten Catholic Places to See Before You Die. See these beautiful pictures!

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January 21, 2016

Ten Catholic Places to See Before You Die. See these beautiful pictures!

We are a pilgrim people, and we long to experience the world in all its glorious variety before we pass into the next. So a popular book suggests a thousand…

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October 4, 2014