Tag Archives: Prayer

Five ways to make Holy Week more holy

As we prepare to enter into the most sacred days of the liturgical year, we have a prime opportunity to make up for any shortcomings that may have been part of our Lent this year. Blessedly, Holy Week offers us … Continue reading

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‘Without Ceasing’: 3 Ways to Be Drawn Deeper Into Prayer This Lent

Here are a few ideas of how you might incorporate reflection into your day. By Bridget McCartney Noharar at the National Catholic Register: Pray without ceasing. Our lives should be a steady stream of prayers, connecting our earthly realm with the … Continue reading

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The Way – a Spiritual Journey for Lent

by David Torkington Christianity was originally called a ‘Way’, or rather, ‘The Way’. In other words, it is a journey, an expedition, a great adventure. And it is more exciting, thrilling, engrossing, and ultimately more rewarding than any other conceivable … Continue reading

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Blessings and healing through the Archangel Raphael

Raphael means God’s healing, and we should observe that the way out of evil lies through three blessing bestowed on us through Raphael’s healing. For Raphael the Healer leads us forth from weakness of soul and brings us into the … Continue reading

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Bishop Schneider’s Prayer for the Synod on Synodality

Lord Jesus Christ, Our God and Saviour, You are the Head of the Church, Your spotless Bride and Mystical Body. Look mercifully upon the profound distress to which Our Holy Mother Church has been subjected. Doctrinal confusion, moral abomination, and … Continue reading

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Sins and pleasures leave our souls empty and void

A mystic priest from Peru, Padre Martín Scott, founder of the religious order, Siervos de la Divina Misericordia, warns of modern traps and where they lead us. Different sins and pleasures that seem great on the outside, but leave our … Continue reading

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40 Years Ago Our Lady Appeared in Kibeho, Rwanda

November 28 is the feast day of Our Lady of Kibeho, and is the only Marian apparition site approved by the Catholic Church on the African continent. Kibeho is a village located in the southern part of Rwanda, in the administrative district of Nyaruguru.  It is … Continue reading

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Cardinal Burke tweets that his condition is improving

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 28, 2021 / 21:38 pm From CNA: Raymond Cardinal Burke issued a personal statement via Twitter Saturday night, thanking his doctors, all those who have offered prayers on his behalf, and especially God “who has brought … Continue reading

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Do You Suffer From Depression? St. Ignatius of Loyola Has Been There Too

By Zubair Simonson at The National Catholic Register: In a secluded cave, near the Catalonian town of Manresa, there was a man. The dancing candlelight pulsed over his clasped hands like a heartbeat. He stood uneven on his knees, for … Continue reading

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Two Prayers in Honour of Saint John the Baptist

O Saint John the Baptist, greatest prophet among those born of woman, although you were sanctified in your mother’s womb and did lead a most innocent life, nevertheless it was your will to retire into the wilderness, there to devote … Continue reading

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JUNE: Recite an Act of Reparation is for “the sins that continue to plague our world”

With many thanks to Fr Z for pointing us to the following invitation: The District Superior of the SSPX, Fr. John Fullerton, has asked in a newsletter that people pray an Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart during the … Continue reading

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Testimony: God saved us from Covid

By Sister Rosalina Ravasio* at Bussola Quotidiana: Vaccines have become part a new religion. It is a religion with its own sacraments (hygiene, social distancing), saints (vaccinated people), commandments (Thou shall immunize thyself; Thou shall not covet your neighbor’s vaccination). … Continue reading

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The Test of the Angels

It is easier to grasp the mystery of evil if we focus on the angelic world mentioned in the Bible. It is worth remembering that it wasn’t just the Queen of Angels who was subjected to a radical spiritual choice … Continue reading

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Bishops call for prayers for victims on World Day Against Human Trafficking

Jul 30, 2020, CNA: The U.S. bishops have urged Catholics to pray for the victims of human trafficking Thursday, as the United Nations again designated July 30 as World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.  “Today we take a moment to … Continue reading

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Bishop Schneider: Lockdown is a trial that can bring about great ‘spiritual benefit’

May 22, 2020, LifeSiteNews: Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Catholics should accept the situation brought about by the pandemic as a trial, suggesting that such acceptance will produce great spiritual benefit for the Church, “a greater spiritual benefit as if we … Continue reading

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