“EVEN IN TIME OF PERSECUTION LET THE CROSS BE YOUR JOY (St. Cyril of Jerusalem).” The Catholic Church glories in every deed of Christ. Her supreme glory, however, is the cross. Well aware of this, Paul says: God forbid that I glory in anything but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ! At Siloam, there was…
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Oct. 15: ST. TERESA OF AVILA. Virgin and Doctor of the Church. AV summary and text. Best with sound.
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20th Sunday O.T. (C) FIDELITY AT THE HOUR OF TRIBULATION.
20th Sunday O.T. (C) FIDELITY AT THE HOUR OF TRIBULATION. Dear brethren in Christ, today’s Sunday liturgy reminds us to be faithful and persevering at the hour of trial, tribulation and persecution as shown to us by Jeremiah’s example (1st reading); as St. Paul exhorted the Hebrews to persevere in faith weathering the cross and…
NEW CHRISTIAN MARTYRS OF LAHORE, PAKISTAN: PRAY FOR US, FOR THE PERSECUTED AND FOR YOUR PERSECUTORS!
NEW CHRISTIAN MARTYRS OF LAHORE, PAKISTAN: PRAY FOR US, FOR THE PERSECUTED AND FOR YOUR PERSECUTORS! Dear friends, another sad breaking news. More than 70 CHRISTIANS DIED AND 300 WOUNDED, MOSTLY CHILDREN AND WOMEN in Lahore, Pakistan. They were Christians celebrating Easter Sunday at Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, which is popular with families, when the bomber…
PRAY FOR FR. THOMAS, ALL THE PERSECUTED CHRISTIAN BRETHREN AND MOTHER ANGELICA.
PRAY FOR FR. THOMAS, ALL OUR PERSECUTED CHRISTIAN BRETHREN, THOSE WHO ARESUFFERING ANDMOTHER ANGELICA. Dear all, even if we have the firm conviction that Fr. Tom and Mother Angelica were very holy people, let us pray for them and thus live the “communion of saints” when we pray for the living and the dead (a…
LOVE THY ENEMY: “DROWN EVIL WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF GOOD (St. Josemaria).”
LOVE THY ENEMY: “DROWN EVIL WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF GOOD (St. Josemaria).” Today’s 1st reading taken from the 1st Book of Samuel 24:3–21 recounts how “Saul took three thousand picked men from all Israel and went in search of David and his men” in order to kill him. “David and his men were…
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