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Icons - A Beginner's Guide

Aug 17, 2023 by Cheryl Hadley

Man has always desired to see God. After all, we are visual learners and seekers of truth. God placed those yearnings within us, and since ancient times, the Church has understo … Read more

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Lessons from the Pool of Bethesda - Do You Want To Be Well?

Apr 08, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

Have you ever noticed that in order to persevere joyfully and not feel depleted during certain seasons of life, you need a very specific spiritual focus? This is such a time for … Read more

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7 Lessons Learned From Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows

Sep 24, 2018 by Whitney Hetzel

The Church dedicates the month of September to Our Lady of Sorrows It's a devotion that has become a favorite of mine. As a convert, it took me a while to become comfortable … Read more

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God Calling: His Actual Words To Holy Women Through the Centuries

Feb 19, 2018 by Ashley Olik

Imagine how excited you would be if the celebrity, singer, speaker, or actor that you admire most in the world intentionally smiled at you and waved from afar, just to show that … Read more

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20 Ways to Pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory

Oct 17, 2017 by Gretchen Filz

The devotion to the memory of the dead is one of the most beautiful expressions of the Catholic spirit." —Pope St. John XXIII The Catholic Church dedicates the … Read more

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The Efficacious Three Hail Mary Novena

Oct 08, 2017 by Gretchen Filz

There is a centuries-old tradition in the Catholic Church of praying three Hail Marys every day in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and to request her assistance t … Read more

Five Prayers Taught at Fatima by Mary & the Angels

May 10, 2017 by Mary Thierfelder

On May 13, 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal with an urgent message for the whole world. Between May and October she wou … Read more

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99 Questions to Complete Your Examination of Conscience

Mar 31, 2017 by Laura Jean Rabiipour

O God, be merciful to me, a sinner. —Luke 18:13 Many of us may be tempted to begin our examination of conscience when we get in line at the confessional. There is … Read more

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The Last 7 Words of Jesus: A Lenten Meditation

Mar 30, 2017 by Laura Jean Rabiipour

Lent is a time that the Universal Church reflects on Christ's Passion and Death in an intensely focused way. After Jesus was nailed to the cross, He spoke 7 short expressions. T … Read more

3 Simple & Unique Ways to Meditate on the Passion of Christ

Mar 08, 2017 by Veronica Mena

Praying the rosary is one of the best-known methods for reflecting on the passion of Christ, particularly the Sorrowful Mysteries. But there are also some other wonderful ways t … Read more

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A Short History of the Devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus

Feb 28, 2017 by Laura Jean Rabiipour

Veneration of the Holy Face of Jesus has its beginning during the very passion of Our Lord, making it one of the oldest devotions in the Christian tradition. This devotion originat … Read more

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St. Andrew's Christmas Novena Begins November 30th!

Nov 29, 2016 by Gretchen Filz

Advent always begins on the Sunday closest to November 30th, the feast day of St. Andrew the Apostle. Is this just a nice coincidence, or is there deeper significance? … Read more

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Icons - A Beginner's Guide

Lessons from the Pool of Bethesda - Do You Want To Be Well?

7 Lessons Learned From Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows

God Calling: His Actual Words To Holy Women Through the Centuries

20 Ways to Pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory

The Efficacious Three Hail Mary Novena

Five Prayers Taught at Fatima by Mary & the Angels

99 Questions to Complete Your Examination of Conscience

The Last 7 Words of Jesus: A Lenten Meditation

3 Simple & Unique Ways to Meditate on the Passion of Christ

A Short History of the Devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus

St. Andrew's Christmas Novena Begins November 30th!

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