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Padre Pio said this prayer to the Virgin Mary every first Saturday
He began each month consecrating himself to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. St. Pio of Pietrelcina (affectionately known as “Padre Pio”) had a deep devotion…
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Prayers
Preparing to hit the road (or the airways)? Here’s a Traveler’s Prayer
The Archangel Raphael guided and protected Tobiah. We pray he’ll do the same for us. The Old Testament, Book of Tobit tells the fascinating story…
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In Colombia lies the largest crucifix in the world
A 262-foot-long statue of Christ on the cross rests atop a chapel at a religious theme park. Until recently, we were under the impression that…
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Stone altars and its spiritual symbolism
Stone altars have a rich history in the Catholic Church, one that has multiple levels of symbolism. In constructing a Catholic church, the General Instruction of…
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The Spiritual benefits of invoking the Blessed Virgin Mary’s name
St. Bernard of Clairvaux gives a detailed litany of benefits of approaching Jesus through the Blessed Virgin Mary. While it is true that “at the…
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This Anglican Bishop has resigned his position to become a Catholic
Bishop Jonathan Goodall served as Bishop of Ebbsfleet for eight years and has become the first Anglican Bishop to become Catholic in over 10 years.…
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MUST READ: Helpful guide for going to Confession
What confession is not: The confessional is NOT a place where anyone goes to receive forgiveness for any sin, any time they choose to, with…
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Vatican
Someone sent the Pope a letter with 3 bullets!
A letter containing 3 bullets addressed to Pope Francis was intercepted by the Carabinieri Corps of Milan, Italy. “The envelope, according to what has been…
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Articles
Things Every Catholic Needs To Do While On Vacation
1. Get your ducks in a row It is the mature thing to do. Moreover, you will enjoy your vacation more if everything has been taken…
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Top 10 Items of Papal Regalia
We are all familiar with the special trappings worn by royalty, but we are not so familiar with the regalia of the Papacy. This is…