Year: 2019
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Prayers
Here’s a prayer you need to say when the host and chalice are elevated at Mass
The Catholic Church strongly believes that after the words of consecration said by a priest at Mass, by the power…
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In which case, can a Priest refuse to Baptize a Child
What is the essential purpose of baptizing an infant? In this case, Catechism of the Catholic Church gave an answer…
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Find out How long Jesus stays in the Eucharist after we’ve received Communion?
The greatest thing that the Catholic Church treasures is the Eucharist where Jesus himself is hidden under the appearances of…
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This was how Baptism was practiced in the Early Church
Before the ascension of Jesus into Heaven, he commanded the disciples to (Mathew 28: 19) “Go, therefore, and make disciples…
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It’s Easter Friday, time to feast, not fast
Throughout the year, Catholics are usually asked to practice a form of penance each Friday. In a traditional way this…
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Here are the 3 Amazing ‘Wonder Women’ of the Bible
The Bible has numerous stories of women who stood up for what they believe in and they did God’s will,…
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Meet Deborah, the role model of the female Judges.
Before the Israelites requested for a king, God sent to them “judges,” military leaders who commanded the Israelite armies in…
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This is why you need to read Spiritual Books, and here are the prayers for before and after you read a spiritual book
Any books that uplifts our mind spiritually, whether they be fictional, theological or biographical, can have a deep impact on…
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Here’s what the Octave of Easter is all about
The Easter Octave is one of the lesser known liturgical celebrations in the Catholic Church. It includes both Easter Sunday…
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History of the Catholic Church – The First Council of Constantinople (Story Series Ep6)
First the Son, now the Holy Ghost “And we believe in the Holy Ghost, the Lord and Life-giver” We are…
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Try this exercise, whenever you are Spiritually wounded
We are humans living in a fallen world, we often sin, and this can be difficult to handle on some…
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Can a non-Catholic faithful go to confession to a Catholic Priest?
As confession is often looked suspiciously at by many non-Catholics, there still exist a good number of non-Catholics who would…
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How is Alb connected with Easter and why do Priests wear it
Alb is an English word that refers to a vestment worn underneath the priest’s chasuble, it comes from the Latin…
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Here’s what you need to do on Easter Monday so as to renew your spirit
According to tradition, in many Slavic countries, Easter Monday is called “Wet Monday,” rather, it is a jovial day when…
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Here’s the Origin of Regina Caeli
The Regina Caeli is the Latin phrase for “Queen of Heaven” which is given to us by the Church as…
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Say this prayer by St. Gregory the Great to remain in the Joy of Easter Season
Easter for Christians is supposed to be a time of joy and happiness, where we rejoice in the beauty of…
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Here’s how to greet each other during the Easter season
The season of Easter is meant to be a great time of joy. And this joy is naturally shared with…
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Is it an Obligation to attend both the Easter Vigil Mass and the Easter Sunday Mass
The faithfuls are highly encouraged to attend the two. Because, during the vigil Mass, it is life affirming to see…
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We feared for the worst but now, the Light of Easter has been discovered
When we think of the experience of the Mother of Jesus, His friends, and followers during that first Holy Week,…
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This is how prayer can keep Jesus company as a beloved friend
Sometimes, prayer can feel dry and can quickly turn into a bland routine that consists of reciting words in order…
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Holy Saturday, a day of Prayer and silence
After the commemoration of the Passion of the Lord on Good Friday, the church is covered with silence. The Eucharistic…
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Here’s a step-by-step guide to the Easter Vigil
The entire liturgical year concludes in the Easter Vigil, which is an ancient liturgy celebrated on the night before Easter…
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Find out the kind of stone used to seal the Tomb of Jesus and What happened to the Stone
In accordance with archaeological research, during the 1st-century, tombs in Jerusalem were closed either by a large circular stone, like…
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Find out why Golgotha is called a place of Skull
Almost in all the Gospel narratives, Jesus is crucified at a placed called “the Golgotha.” And it is a strange…
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Why is there no Mass on Good Friday?
One of the most interesting days in the liturgical calendar is Good Friday. It’s a day that honors the Passion…
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Why do Catholics venerate the Cross on a Good Friday
On Good Friday, April 19 (Today), all the parishes around the world will celebrate the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion,…
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The Reproaches of a Good Friday
During the liturgy of the Good Friday, there is a time when all those present are invited to near the…
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Find out the difference between the Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane
According to the Gospel of Mark, (Mark 14:32), after the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples came to a place…
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Here’s the true meaning of Chrism Mass and it’s Importance
Out of all the many liturgies celebrated during Holy Week, the Chrism Mass is one that some Catholics ever participate…
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Read these Psalms for a better preparation of Holy Week
Though the Psalms were written thousands of years before the birth of Jesus Christ, many of the Psalms receive a…
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