Year: 2019
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Is Public Penance necessary?
Nowadays we are used to our confessions being wholly private matters which is between only ourselves and our priests. Any…
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History of the Catholic Church – The Council of Ephesus (Story Series Ep7)
Can God have a Mother? The Council of Ephesus – 431 In the year 430 AD, the Emperor Theodosius II…
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Where was Virgin Mary when Jesus Resurrected from the Dead
When Easter morning came, someone was missing amidst the disciples. That person is the very lynchpin of the Salvation story.…
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Why Was Jesus So Secretive about his Resurrection?
In today’s gospel reading at Mass, we read that Jesus appeared to His disciples at the shore of the Sea…
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Here are two questions that can provide hours of Meditation
At times we will sit or kneel down for meditation and still not know exactly what to do. Most times…
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Things to know about the Coptic Christians
Who are the Coptic Christians? And what do we share with them? First of all, the Coptic Church is among…
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Here’s the difference between meditation and ordinary thoughts, according to St. Francis de Sales
Meditation in the Christian tradition is not really easy to understand and it can be difficult to adopt into a…
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Do you know there’s a hidden prayer in the final petition of the Hail Mary
Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death.” After several years of reciting Hail Marys, it…
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Meet the Nun who discovered the house where Our Lady lived with Apostle John
One, among the most holiest shrines in all of Christendom was hidden and unknown for centuries, until 1891 when it…
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Here’s Padre Pio devotional prayer to the Virgin Mary every First Saturday
St. Pio of Pietrelcina popularly known as “Padre Pio” had a deep devotion to the Blessed Mother. And he said…
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The 5 Things to Know About First Saturdays
The Roman Catholic Church has long accepted the message of Fátima, because the message of Fatima contains a truth and…
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Start your day right with this morning prayer to the Virgin Mary
According to St. Maximillian Kolbe, he once said, “Never be afraid of loving the Blessed Virgin too much. You can…
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Find out how to read the Bible when you don’t know where to start
The Holy Bible is among the best selling books of all time, and a huge number of people in Western…
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Here’s where Mary lived after the Resurrection
After the death and resurrection of Jesus into heaven, where did his mother go? As scripture doesn’t give us an…
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Patron Saint Of Workers and Job Seekers
Asides from scripture describing him as a just man, very little is known of the life of St. Joseph, yet…
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May Devotion: Origin and Essence
Special Marian devotions are usually held in the month of May, here’s a little background to how the practice came…
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Why you should visit a Marian Shrine in this Month of May
Giving honor to the Blessed Virgin Mary in the month of May is an ancient tradition, which dates back to…
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How did the Month of May become “Mary’s Month”?
Amidst Catholics, May is most well-known as the Month of Mary. It is a specific month of the year when…
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The Miraculous spring of Saint Joseph
When compared to the numerous apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary, there are relatively private revelations of St. Joseph that…
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How did 1st May become a feast of St Joseph the Worker?
It all started in May 1, 1886, where thousands of workers all over the United States staged a major union…
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Are you aware that many Saints in the early Church raised people from the dead?
The Catholic Church have this believe that the resurrection of Jesus is a foreshadowing of what will happen at the…
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Here are the 6 Earthly resurrections found in the Bible
As Jesus is the only person ever to rise from the dead through his own power, there were also many…
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Do not ask for a cure from God instead, try asking for an increase in love
Whenever we encounter physical suffering, our natural reaction might be to ask God for a cure. As this may be…
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Meet the saint who was killed for reciting the Apostle’s Creed
In the 13th century, there were remained parts of Italy which was attached to an old heresy known as Catharism.…
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Are you finding it difficult in taking part of the Easter joy? Here are some Bible passages to help
With Easter upon us we should be feeling so joyous. After all, nothing is much more jubilant than the resurrection…
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Here are some thoughts that would help you value the Bible
You are invited to meditate with one of these ideas that will help you to value the Bible. As (Hebrew…
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Whenever you see someone in an act of Sin, Pray these short prayers of Mercy and Forgiveness
One among the most difficult temptations to overcome is that of judging a person who sins publicly in front of…
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Meet the Priest who helped St. Faustina spread the Divine Mercy devotion
As many Catholics are familiar with St. Faustina and her Diary, in which she recounts some private revelations she was…
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Is it right for a Priest to deny a faithful of any Sacrament
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, it states clearly that Catholics are bound to confess serious sins at…
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Find out the Difference Between a Nun and a Consecrated Virgin
We Catholics are certainly familiar with religious women, since the Church has many institutes of sisters (who are engaged in…
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