Month: June 2019
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How the “Liturgical Year” came about
The natural world that surrounds us experiences a continual changing of seasons, ranging from Spring and Summer, to Fall and…
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Here are some circumstances that can make married Men be ordained priests
As many Roman Catholic priests usually practice celibacy (i.e. unmarried) actually, this practice is a long-held discipline of the Church.…
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Meet Mother Maria Skobtsova, the only saint who had two titles: The “Saint of the Open Door” and The “Trash Can Saint”.
Here’s a brief story about a woman who would have had to be considered one of the most unlikely candidates…
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Here’s a Biblical scene to meditate on when you are feeling alone and unloved
As we live in this fallen world, we often experience rejection and betrayal from those we tend to love the…
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Find out why most Catholics pick Confirmation names
In the United States, the celebration of Confirmation is mostly accompanied by the choosing of a “Confirmation name.” During the…
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Here’s the strange symbolism of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart is one of the most familiar and moving of Catholic devotional images. But its symbolism can be…
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5 Things Catholics Should Know About the First Fridays Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
It’s necessary we learn about the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the graces that come from observing…
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Here’s one of the oldest depictions of the Sacred Heart
As devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus dates back to the first centuries of Christianity, it was not…
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This is why we must seek the kingdom of God
As we look all around us today more than ever, we see lifestyles that make us wonder. And the question…
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The words Jesus said to renew the devotion to his Sacred Heart
On the 27th of December, 1673, a nun of the Visitation Monastery in Paray-le-Monial, France, was given a gift with…
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Find out the spiritual symbolism of St. John’s Wort
Throughout the history, Christians have seen God’s masterful design in creation and very often named plants after saints or other…
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Here’s how you can enthrone the Sacred Heart of Jesus in your Home or in your Heart
Traditionally, the month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, principally on account of the basis that…
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History of the Catholic Church – Third Council of Constantinople (Story Series Ep10)
New Face of Old Heresy Sixth Ecumenical Council Pyrrhus and St. Maximus the Confessor About the year 645 AD, Emperor…
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Here are the only 3 birthdays celebrated on the liturgical calendar
The Church celebrates plenty feast days of the saints’ throughout the liturgical year, and generally, the date marks the day…
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So, it’s Christmas in June! Find out how.
Yes, it was Christmas in June as the Catholic Church celebrated the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the…
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Relationship between Prayer and Weather forecasts
When we want to sail, we see ourselves lying in port waiting for good weather, we tend to spend hours…
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The Crucifix, an indicator of our Catholic faith
If you enter into any Roman Catholic Church, you “ should be able to view a large crucifix” within the…
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This is how the “Liturgy of the Hours” can restructure your mind and heart
The liturgy of the hour which is popularly known as the divine office or the “public prayer of the church,”…
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Here’s what happens during the Holy Mass
Just as many Catholics know, the Second Vatican Council referred to the liturgy as the “source and summit of the…
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This is why Thomas Aquinas believed that the Eucharist is Jesus Christ
Pope Urban VI was the Pope that established the feast of Corpus Christi in 1264, so he requested that St.…
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Here’s how our imperfections should lead us to a spirit of thankfulness
It’s not mostly easy to maintain a spirit of thankfulness and gratitude in this our modern world. As we are…
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Find out the spiritual deep meaning of “Ordinary Time”
Immediately after the feast of the Pentecost, the Church resumes to what is now called the season of “Ordinary Time.”…
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Why you need Gratitude in your life
The book of 1 Thessalonians says “Always rejoice, pray without ceasing, in all things give thanks: for this is the…
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Here’s what you need to know about the Ice Saints
These three saints are known as the Ice Saints. They are St. Mamertus, St. Pancras, and St. Servatius. St. Mamertus…
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The blessings of Forgiveness
According to a British writer and a lay theologian called C. S Lewis, “For you to be a Christian, it…
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This is the reason why Gratitude seems good for your health
Gratitude is just an elusive emotion. The fact is that without a certain amount of gratitude, however, we will find…
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Did you know that the Blessed Mother Mary bilocated in her 1st apparition?
The very first Marian apparition took place some few years after the death and resurrection of Jesus in the year…
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This is how the Octave of Corpus Christi led to the feast of the Sacred Heart
During the 13th century, a Belgian nun by name Juliana of Liege told the Church leadership to institute a feast…
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Find out more facts about the “Catechesis of the Good Shepherd”
All over the past century, catechists all around the world have tried to communicate the Gospel in a way that…
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The Secret in finding a perfect Wedding Joy
Weddings are one of several memorable events that become permanently stamped in our memory banks. Later in life, we can…
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