WHAT DOES A LITTLE CHILD DO WHEN HE FINDS HIMSELF IN DANGER? He usually calls his mother for help, runs towards her and perhaps hides himself behind her skirt. We are all children, sons and daughters of Mary for through her we have been born to the life of Christ, a life of grace. Let…
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THE TRANFORMING POWER OF MENTAL PRAYER.
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WHAT DO THESE PHOTOS TELL YOU?
WHAT DO THESE PHOTOS TELL YOU? Dear brethren in Christ, I decided to write this post after coming across a picture in my newsfeed of Filipinos attending the Holy Mass inside a flooded church. Looking closely at the picture, I just can’t help but feel immensely edified by the firm faith of those people inside…
JANUARY 6: THE EPIPHANY (MANIFESTATION) OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. WHAT IS THE EPIPHANY ALL ABOUT?
JANUARY 6: THE EPIPHANY (MANIFESTATION) OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. WHAT IS THE EPIPHANY ALL ABOUT? “And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. They were OVERJOYED at seeing the star, and on entering the house THEY SAW…
OUR LADY OF THE PILLAR. Patroness of Spain and of the Hispanic people.
October 12 OUR LADY OF THE PILLAR. Patroness of Spain and of the Hispanic people. Holy Mary of the Pillar, listen to our prayer while we celebrate your feast, Mother of God and Mother of men, Queen and Lady. You, the joy and honor of the people, you are our sweetness and our hope. From…
POPE FRANCIS’ INTERVENTIONS AT THE WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES (Philadephia, Sept 26-27, 2015)
POPE FRANCIS’ INTERVENTIONS AT THE WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES (Philadephia, Sept 26-27, 2015) Dear friends, below you have the two interventions of Pope Francis in the 2-day World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia. The first is an improvised address because the Pope chose not to follow his prepared text; whereas the second, the Pope following…
POPE FRANCIS’ ADDRESS TO THE POOR AND HOMELESS. On St. Joseph’s Faith Amidst Poverty and Suffering. On Charity and Prayer.
POPE FRANCIS’ ADDRESS TO THE POOR AND HOMELESS On St. Joseph’s Faith Amidst Poverty and Suffering. On Charity and Prayer. During the 2nd day of Pope Francis’ visit to US, he told the indigent, poor and homeless of Washington the following ideas: While there is no justification for a lack of housing, “faith brings us…
Sept. 23: HAPPY FEAST DAY OF ST. PIO PIETRELCINA! 216 Spiritual quotes from Padre Pio for your meditation.
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Sept. 15: OUR LADY OF SORROWS. “O sweet Mother! Font of love, touch my spirit from above, make my heart with yours accord. Make me feel as you have felt; make my soul to glow and melt with the love of Christ, my Lord (from ‘Stabat Mater’).”
Sept. 15: Our Lady of Sorrows Today’s feast has its origin in that Christian devotion which associates Our Lady with the Passion of her Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ. Pope Pius VII extended this devotion to the whole Church and, in 1912, St. Pius X fixed the feast on this day, within the octave of…
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