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Find out why Golgotha is called a place of Skull
Almost in all the Gospel narratives, Jesus is crucified at a placed called “the Golgotha.” And it is a strange…
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Why is there no Mass on Good Friday?
One of the most interesting days in the liturgical calendar is Good Friday. It’s a day that honors the Passion…
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The Reproaches of a Good Friday
During the liturgy of the Good Friday, there is a time when all those present are invited to near the…
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Find out the difference between the Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane
According to the Gospel of Mark, (Mark 14:32), after the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples came to a place…
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Here’s the true meaning of Chrism Mass and it’s Importance
Out of all the many liturgies celebrated during Holy Week, the Chrism Mass is one that some Catholics ever participate…
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Read these Psalms for a better preparation of Holy Week
Though the Psalms were written thousands of years before the birth of Jesus Christ, many of the Psalms receive a…
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Does the Catholic Church allow Wedding during Lenten season
Holy matrimony as we all know is a sacrament. According to Canon 843.1, it states clearly that Catholics cannot be…
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Here’s what we should expect during Triduum
Yes, Holy Week started today with Palm Sunday (liturgically, Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion), of course, with the triumphal…
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Turning your Holy week into a Pilgrimage
Holy week starts on Palm Sunday. In an ideal celebration, you would start outside the Church and begin with the…
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Here’s what Passiontide is all about
The Fifth Sunday of Lent is known as “Passion Sunday” and it marks the starting of a special sub-season called…
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Find out the kind of cross Jesus carried to Calvary?
According to the Gospel accounts, the authors record so little about the road of Jesus to Calvary and the cross…
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Here’s What INRI means?
INRI are letters frequently found on the top of crucifixes and they are straight out of the Bible. It is…
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4 Signs to know if you are spiritually Dead
Is he still alive or is he dead?” That’s an important question to ascertain whether someone is alive or dead?…
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This particular prayer is used to replace the “Glory Be” during Holy Week
The “Glory Be” is a prayer usually said after praying each decade of the Rosary. It is the common way…
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Are you aware that Lent is traditionally divided into two parts?
Lent is a wonderful season in the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church, one that has different dimensions that aren’t…
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Mary, is always present at the foot of our own Crosses as the Health of the Sick
Juan Diego, on December of 1531 was assured by the Lady who had been appearing to him that his sick…
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Find out why some Christians observe 70 days of Lent
As most people are familiar with the 40 days of Lent, I bet you don’t know that some Christians observe…
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Find out how Jesus becomes the True Noah, and His Cross the New Ark
According to the book of Genesis, we find the story of Noah, that tells us about when God noticed the…
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Here’s a Biblical proof of why Catholics make the Sign of the Cross before prayers
Initially, a group of Christians from different denominations come together to pray, and it is always easy to find out…
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Here’s the reason Catholics use crucifixes that show Jesus on the cross
The use of crucifixes by Catholics follows an ancient tradition that honors the supreme sacrifice of Jesus. As the empty…
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Here’s what you Need to do so as to maintain a peaceful state of mind
Brother Lawrence gives a suggestion on a key to living in a continual state of serenity. With all the difficulties…
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Here are 3 Important Goals of Lent We Should Keep in Mind
Most people see Lent as a means to an end, or to achieve different goals such as a means to reduce…
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The 3 Most Valuable Lenten Observances
According to the Gospel of Matthew, We were made to understand 3 important things to take note of so as…
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Here Are 10 Holy places to go on Pilgrimage Especially During This Lenten Period
Rome Rome is the Eternal City, the center of the Christian world, home to the Popes, and the place where…
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A prayer that perfectly summarizes the spirit of Lent
This is a prayer that many Christians around the world pray every day of Lent. For some Christians, the liturgical…
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Here’s why Priests wear Purple during Lent
The color has a great deal of symbolism. During the sorrowful season of Lent, it has become a habitual practice…
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The key to a Fruitful Lent
Pope Benedict XVI, gave his thoughts on what is the key to a fruitful Lent, during his final message for…
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Catholics mostly give up things for Lent. Find out why?
This is a brief explanation of this popular Catholic Lenten practice. As we all know, Lent is a time to…
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The history of the “We adore you, O Christ” prayer from the Stations of the Cross
St. Francis is well known for his love of the poor and most vulnerable of society, he also had a…
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Some Tips That Are Required To Guide You Through A Purpose-Filled Lent
As we go through the season of Lent, we really want to be all in. Just as late winter brings…
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