Tag Archives: Our Lady

Holy Saturday: The History and Traditions of the Final Day of Lent

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

According to the Bible, Jesus’s followers and family held a vigil for him outside his tomb, awaiting his foretold resurrection. Biblical references to the vigil are fairly terse, but accounts of the burial are Matthew 27:45–57; Mark 15:42–47; Luke 23:44–56; … Continue reading →

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Father Faber, an Outstanding 19th Century Priest, Poet, Author and Theologian with a Special Devotion to Our Lady

Posted on January 13, 2021 by kathleen

A Meditation by Fr. Frederick W. Faber * “His Likeness to His Mother Was One of His Eternal Joys” “He chose his Mother … When we reflect upon the joy which it is to ourselves to think of Mary, to … Continue reading →

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A Policeman Tells His Story

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(From ‘America Needs Fatima ‘) The United States of America is in the middle of an incredibly divisive and trying time, the counting of the remaining votes in the 2020 Presidential Election. We need to pray that for our country, … Continue reading →

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An Easter That Will Go Down In History

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From the LEPANTO INSTITUTE Easter Week 2020 is destined to go down in history – for its exceptional nature – like that day in February 2013, when Benedict XVI announced his renunciation of the Papacy. A mysterious thread seems to … Continue reading →

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Are the End-times upon us?

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Catholic novelist, author, painter, and speaker Michael O’Brien discusses the “heresy” that hell is empty. He also speaks about the Book of Revelation, what gives him hope in these confusing times, and the role of Mary in salvation history. https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/vi…

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Our Care and Responsibility for Mary

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Father Tim Finigan’s old friend, the great Father Z, describes Fr Finigan as “a terrific priest, an outstanding parish priest, and great supporter of renewal of our liturgical worship”. Two months ago Father Z was calling for “prayers and penance” … Continue reading →

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Why do we love our Lady?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From:http://www.josemariaescriva.info Faith in the fact that God himself became man has been the joyful conviction of the Church from the very beginning. To come into the world, God chose to rely on the free cooperation of a human being, Mary, … Continue reading →

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Save Lanherne

Posted on August 31, 2011 by The Raven

Fr Finnegan has posted a letter from the Franciscan Sisters at Lanherne: Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate House of Contemplation “Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel” Lanherne Convent, St. Mawgan Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4ER Tel.: 01637 860423 E-mail: fsi.lanherne@talktalk.net Ave … Continue reading →

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