POPE FRANCIS: LIKE JESUS, BE A WISE AND EXEMPLARY GUIDE OF OTHERS. Below you have the ZENIT translation of the address Pope Francis gave March 3, 2019, before praying the midday Angelus with those gathered in St. Peter’s Square. * * * Before the Angelus: Dear Brothers and Sisters, good morning! Today’s evangelical page presents brief parables,…
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Oct. 23: St. JOHN CAPISTRANO, Priest. THE LIVES OF GOOD PRIESTS BRING LIGHT AND SERENITY (St. John Capistrano)
October 23: St. JOHN CAPISTRANO, Priest. THE LIVES OF GOOD PRIESTS BRING LIGHT AND SERENITY (St. John Capistrano) Born in Italy, St. John Capistrano (1386-1456) became a Franciscan after having worked as a lawyer. He preached in various countries of Eastern Europe. Famous as a preacher, theologian, and inquisitor, he earned himself the nickname ‘the…
CHRISTIANS, WE ARE CALLED TO GIVE GOOD EXAMPLE. WE ARE CALLED TO BE “OTHER CHRISTS, CHRIST HIMSELF.”
CHRISTIANS, WE ARE CALLED TO GIVE GOOD EXAMPLE. WE ARE CALLED TO BE “OTHER CHRISTS, CHRIST HIMSELF.” St. Paul exhorts us: “I therefore…beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called (Eph 4:1).” We too must behave worthily, in accordance with our vocation, following imitating our Lord’s example….
A FRIENDLY REMINDER FROM POPE FRANCIS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF OF GIVING GOOD EXAMPLE.
A FRIENDLY REMINDER FROM POPE FRANCIS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF OF GIVING GOOD EXAMPLE
5th Sunday O.T. (A). SALT OF THE EARTH, LIGHT OF THE WORLD. AV reflection.
5th Sunday, O.T. (A): SALT OF THE EARTH, LIGHT OF THE WORLD. AV reflection. Cordially inviting you to visit and like our FB page in http://www.facebook.com/CatholicsstrivingforHoliness so we can have a wider apostolic reach and thus help more people in their Christian life. Thanks! Fr. Rolly A SEE AS WELL: TEXT IN https://wordpress.com/post/catholicsstrivingforholiness.com/7679 AUDIO CREDIT:…
FIVE INSPIRING LIFE LESSONS FROM THE RIO 2016 OLYMPICS
FIVE GREAT LESSONS FROM SOME RIO OLYMPIC ATHLETES Dear brethren in Christ, after the two-week long Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, we have witnessed an international event offers us great inspiring lessons useful in our daily life as Catholics striving for holiness. We could learn from the following lessons and apply them in our…
CATHOLIC USAIN BOLT, WORLD’S FASTEST MAN AND OLYMPIC CHAMPION: “With God anything is possible…Thank you God!”
CATHOLIC USAIN BOLT, WORLD’S FASTEST MAN, AND OLYMPIC CHAMPION: “With God anything is possible…Thank you, God!” Despite the secular media’s intent to silence Bolt’s religious views, Usain Bolt, the fastest man alive and winner of various Olympic gold medals and World titles, is a Catholic, Bible-believer and devotee of Our Lady, wearing with him…
OLYMPIC MALE ATHLETES PRAY AS WELL! Zaza Nadiradze, from Georgia, thanks God and makes the Sign of the Cross.
OLYMPIC MALE ATHLETES PRAY AS WELL! Zaza Nadiradze, from Georgia, thanks God and makes the Sign of the Cross. After winning his semifinal heat in the men’s canoe single 200 meters, Zaza Nadiradze, from Georgia, makes an edifying gesture: he takes off his cap, bows his head down, thanking Our Lord, and finally makes…
KATIE LEDECKY, OLYMPIAN GOLD MEDALIST AND WORLD CHAMPION: My Catholic faith helps me put things in perspective. I pray the “Hail Mary” before any race.
KATIE LEDECKY, OLYMPIAN GOLD MEDALIST AND WORLD CHAMPION: My Catholic faith helps me put things in perspective. I pray the “Hail Mary” before any race. Katie Ledecky, Rio 2016 Olympic gold medalist in the 200m and 400m freestyle, openly stated in an interview with Catholic Standard on July 28, 2016 that her Catholic faith…
POPE FRANCIS’ 9 IDEAS IN “AMORIS LAETITIA” TOWARDS A BETTER EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
POPE FRANCIS’ 9 IDEAS IN “AMORIS LAETITIA” TOWARDS A BETTER MORAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN Dear parents, below you have Pope Francis’ 9 important quotes taken from his Apostolic Exhortation, “Amoris Laetitia,” nn. 259-267. It is an outline I made of the said paragraphs which will surely help you have a quick glance of these…
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