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Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Peter, who was named Simon, was a fisherman from Galilee. Jesus gave him the name Peter, which means ‘Rock,’ because he was to become the rock upon which Christ would build His Church. Among the Twelve, Peter was the first … Continue reading →

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Prayers of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

O MARY, Virgin most powerful and Mother of mercy, Queen of Heaven and Refuge of sinners, we consecrate ourselves to thine Immaculate Heart. We consecrate to thee our very being and our whole life; all that we have, all that … Continue reading →

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Exorcist Diary: Demons Tortured by St. Michael Prayer

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Msgr. Stephen Rossetti: I strongly encourage those afflicted by demons to regularly attend Mass. But I know that it is difficult for them, especially for the fully possessed. When someone is possessed, there is a kind of interpenetration of … Continue reading →

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Fervent plea to all Founders of Religious Orders

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The great Founders of Religious Orders are waiting in Heaven for our urgent prayers, to come to the rescue of their Holy Communities, and that of Holy Church. Waste not a precious moment in these days of chaos, error and … Continue reading →

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Exorcism Witnesses to Resurrection 

Posted on April 19, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Msgr Stephen Rossetti: In the light of the Easter resurrection, I am reminded of a previous demonic encounter.* During a solemn exorcism, we were invoking the power of the resurrection of Jesus and out of the demon’s mouth comes … Continue reading →

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The Precious Blood of Our Lord

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

                                              Giving of blood to God dates back to the years of Abel, son of Adam. Abel gave the best of his flock, (Gen.4:4) an unblemished lamb, in sacrifice to God. Nothing was withheld, the whole of the lamb was given, … Continue reading →

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Saint Margaret of Hungary

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Repost from  January 18, 2016 by Catholicism Pure & Simple: Today the Church remembers Saint Margaret of Hungary. Saint Margaret was a Dominican nun and the daughter of King Béla IV of Hungary and Maria Laskarina. She was born on January 27, 1242 … Continue reading →

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Saint Michael, the Archangel, defend us in battle!

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Original Prayer to St Michael the Archangel O Glorious Archangel St. Michael, Prince of the heavenly host, be our defense in the terrible warfare which we carry on against principalities and powers, against the rulers of this world of darkness, … Continue reading →

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Readings for the Feast of the Transfiguration

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

This feast became widespread in the West in the 11th century and was introduced into the Roman calendar in 1457 to commemorate the victory over Islam in Belgrade. Before that, the Transfiguration of the Lord was celebrated in the Syrian, … Continue reading →

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No Vaccination? No Salvation!

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Coming to a church near you? From Gloria TV: Father Pasquale Giordano of Bernalda (12,000 inhabitants), Southern Italy, is categoric, “I kindly ask those who have no intention of having a swab or vaccination to refrain from coming to the … Continue reading →

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St. Lawrence of Brindisi

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Born in Brindisi in Italy and christened Julius Caesar, the future saint’s father was Guglielmo Rossi, and his mother Elisabetta Massella, both exemplary Christians. His parents entrusted the boy’s education to the Conventuals of Brindisi where he showed early signs … Continue reading →

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Flos Carmeli, ora pro nobis!

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Prayer of Saint John of the Cross to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: O Mary, most holy Mother of Carmel, Virgin of virgins, sanctuary of the Blessed Trinity, mirror of angels, assured refuge of sinners! Have compassion on me in … Continue reading →

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Saint Patrick, pray for us!

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

St. Patrick of Ireland is one of the world’s most popular saints. He was born in Roman Britain and when he was fourteen or so, he was captured by Irish pirates during a raiding party and taken to Ireland as … Continue reading →

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Litany of Saint Joseph

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

h/t to Fr Z who asks for prayers through the intercession of St Joseph. The Litany of Saint Joseph was approved for public use by Pope St. Pius X in 1909. It is modeled after the Litany of Loreto and … Continue reading →

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Padre Pio, Holy Souls and November Indulgences

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Some friars who lived in San Giovanni Rotondo with Padre Pio once heard a mysterious sound coming from the friary. It sounded, one of the friars said, like “voices singing in beautiful harmony.” No one could find the source. Padre … Continue reading →

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