Month: March 2019
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What To Do And What Not To Do During Mass
Genuflect Towards the Tabernacle When We Enter And Leave The Church During the preparation of the Holy Mass, Christ is…
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Can One Sit During The Stations? How Obligatory Is It To Walk, Kneel And Stand Throughout The Stations Of The Cross
In our previous post, we discussed the Origin and significance of the Stations of the Cross. Just like we said…
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The Origin, History And Significance Of The Stations Of The Cross
The Stations or Way of the Cross and also called the Via Dolorosa meaning the Way of Sorrow is a devotion…
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Prayers
Here’s a prayer you should say for your Bishop.
When Jesus founded his Church on earth, he placed it to the care of the apostles, who became the first…
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Here’s what you should know on why Catholics fast on Fridays
So why is it that the Church instructs Catholics to abstain from meat on Fridays (as well as Ash Wednesday…
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6 Most Disheartening Situations hurting the Catholic Church Around the World
Throughout History to these recent times, the Catholic Church has suffered seriously from lots of challenges resulting from economic, social,…
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What you should Know About The Liturgy Of The Holy Hour
The Liturgy of the Hour also known as “Divine office” or as the “Breviary, is an official set of Prayers…
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5 Reasons Why You Should Say The Liturgy Of The Hour – One Prayer You Often Fail To Say
Like we explained in our previous post, the Liturgy of the Hour, also known as the Divine Office or Breviary,…
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Prayer for Spiritual protection during this Lent.
Lent is a battlefield, where we follow Jesus into the desert to carry out a spiritual war against the temptations…
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Why fasting was forbidden on Thursdays in Catholic Church.
In the early Church, every Thursday was made a compulsory day of feasting, not fasting. In the Catholic Church different…
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Reflection on the Holy Eucharist Towards One’s Calling
The Thought of the Catholic church finds its source and strength in the Holy Eucharist. This Blessed Sacrament was given…
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Ways To Get Inspired to Meditate on Christ’s Passion
The Passion is an ultimate sign of God’s love for mankind. Every pain Christ suffered on the Cross has a…
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The 10 Holidays Of The Church and What We Mean By “The Holy Days Of Obligation.”
Before we could go further, it is necessary for us to understand the meaning of “obligation” and “Holy Day” An…
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What You Need To Know About Mary, Mother Of The Church
What does it mean to say that Mary is the Mother of the Church? What does it mean to say…
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How Long Should You Keep Your Ashes On?
Lots of controversies have been going on as to how long should one keep ashes on the forehead on Ash…
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Here are the Three Principal enemies of our Soul.
To live a life that is centered on the Gospel of Jesus Christ is not easy. We are in everyday…
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How Lent becomes our tithe for the year.
The most interesting way to look at it is the number of days during Lent that represents a fitting “tenth”…
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St. Francis Of Assisi Prayer For Peace
Lord make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury,…
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The Word “Alleluia” in Lent
Alleluia. Catholics choose to fast from saying this word, which means “praise Yahweh” because we are saving up all of…
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The “Veiling” And “Unveiling” Of The Cross During Lent
Are statues and crucifixes supposed to be veiled from the fifth Sunday of Lent until Good Friday? It has been…
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Looking For What You Can Fast From? Here Are Some!
The Social Media Let’s face it, the social media occupies a lot of our time! It is even happening now!…
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Facts You Need To Know about Lent
Technically, Lent is not 40-days-long Lent is celebrated for 40 days simply because Sundays are not included in Lent so…
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Here Are 6 Liturgical “Don’ts” during Lent
Just like other liturgical seasons, Lent has its own special rules too, and there are certain things that should not…
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Few facts about the Bible you should know.
How well do you know the Bible? The Bible is the Word of God, but even on the level of…
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Why do Catholics cover Crucifix and Statue during Lent?
It looks strange that during the most sacred time of year we cover everything that is beautiful in our churches,…
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Struggling with Sin? Invoke These Saints!
If you’re struggling with sin and temptations are half-killing you. You might think that all seems lost but it is…
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Having A Hard Time With Parenting? Turn To These Powerful Saints For Help
Childhood brings with it a steady stream of emotions. As we love to see our kids happy and thriving, we…
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4 Ways To Grow In Holiness this Lenten Period
According to St.Thérèse, (the little soul) who became one of the greatest saints, one can achieve holiness by having a childlike…
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News
The Church Will Focus On These Eight Points In “All-Out Battle Against Abuse.” Pope Francis
Pope Francis has outlined eight points that the church will focus on in an “all-out battle” against the sexual abuse…
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The History Of Lent
Lent is the church’s preparation for Easter. Lenting exercise takes after the example of our Lord Jesus Christ who fasted…
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