Daily Archives: December 21, 2011

Christmas Novena – Day Six

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(Mention your intentions here) O Dayspring, Brightness of the everlasting light, Son of justice, come to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death!  Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be.

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CHRISTMAS: ETERNITY ENTERS INTO CONFINES OF TIME AND SPACE: The Holy Father’s Wednesday General Audience.

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Gertrude

VATICAN CITY, 21 DEC 2011 (VIS) – “The greeting on everyone’s lips during this period is ‘Merry Christmas! Happy Christmas Holidays!’. Let us ensure that, also in our modern societies, this exchange of good wishes does not lose its profound … Continue reading →

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Did Jewish Temple Virgins Exist and was Mary a Temple Virgin?

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

by Dr. Taylor Marshall Mary’s Presentation as a Temple Virgin Previously we examined the tradition and biblical foundation for the Catholic teaching that Mary was consecrated as a Temple virgin at the age of three and lived in the temple … Continue reading →

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KATERI TEKAKWITHA: FIRST NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN SAINT

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Gertrude

KATERI TEKAKWITHA: FIRST NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN SAINT VATICAN CITY, 20 DEC 2011 (VIS) – The Holy Father yesterday signed decrees acknowledging miracles attributed to the intervention of seven blesseds (four women and three men) who will shortly be canonised. One … Continue reading →

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