Tag Archives: prayers of intercession

Please Pray for the Canary Islands Volcano Victims

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

La Palma, home to about 85,000 people, is part of the volcanic Canary Islands, an archipelago off northwest Africa. The island is roughly 35 kilometers (22 miles) long and 20 kilometers (12 miles) wide at its broadest point. Lava from … Continue reading →

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Prayers for Cardinal Burke

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Fr Z’s Blog: Renew prayers and offer penances for Card. Burke, who is doing poorly. I have confirmation from two other sources of what someone who knows the family passed on: H.E. is at a critical point with pneumonia. … Continue reading →

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“We Have Found the Messiah!” Feast of Saint Andrew, Apostle and Martyr

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

On November 30, Catholics worldwide celebrate the feast of St. Andrew, apostle and martyr. St. Andrew is said to have spread Christianity in Russia and Asia minor after Pentecost in the first century. He was crucified by the Romans in Greece … Continue reading →

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Do Not Belittle the Power of the Mother of God

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Taken from ‘Cochem’s Explanation of The Holy Sacrifice of The Mass’ (pp. 229-230): This was revealed to a Dominican saint by the Mother of God herself; he has left it in writing for our benefit: 1. What Mary asks of God she … Continue reading →

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Mass of Christian Burial: Ecclesial crisis on display.

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Gertrude

from:http://www.harvestingthefruit.com Make no mistake about it: The Church in our day is in the midst of a terrible, and in many ways unprecedented, crisis of faith. This objective reality, however, is largely lost on the overwhelming majority of Catholics, both … Continue reading →

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Praying for ourselves; praying for others

Posted on September 18, 2010 by joyfulpapist

Here’s the second post in my series on prayer, started here. Petitionary prayer is asking prayer – and intercessory prayer is a subsection of this: a petition on behalf of someone else. When Jesus taught his disciples a prayer, it … Continue reading →

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