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Bread and Wine: The Meaning of Eucharist
At the heart of Catholic worship lies the Holy Eucharist, a sacramental rite that holds immense significance and reverence. The Eucharist, also known as the Blessed Sacrament, is the central act of Catholic liturgy and a focal point of our faith. Rooted in the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, the Eucharist embodies the tangible manifestation of God’s love and presence.
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Michelangelo's Pieta and its Connection to Our Lady of Sorrows
A Closer Look at Michelangelo’s Pieta, and Its Connection to Our Lady of Sorrows Holy Saturday and Our Sorrowful Mother On Holy Saturday, or Easter Vigil, we are asked to remember the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary. And with good reason. Holy Week is when Our Lady experienced the deepest sorrow known to […]
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Saint Gemma Galgani, an Italian Mystic and Stigmatist
Saint Gemma Galgani, was an Italian Mystic and Stigmatist. Born in Lucca, Italy on March 12th, 1878. She is known as the Daughter of the Passion, and the Flower of Lucca. A Life of Suffering Saint Gemma Galgani experienced great suffering and loss but was deeply united to the Cross of Christ. She bore it […]
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March 25th: The Annunciation of the Lord, and the Feast of The Good Thief
Reflection on the Feast of Annunciation of the Lord The Feast of Annunciation of the Lord celebrates one of the greatest moments in history. An angel appeared to the Blessed Virgin Mary to announce to her that she would bear the Son of God, conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit. The Annunciation is […]
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24 Almsgiving Ideas for Lent
Lent is a sacred time of reflection in the Catholic Church. It is during this season that we can contemplate the love of God, the sacrifices Jesus made for us, and the teachings of his miracles. There are three pillars of Lent that help guide us during this time: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. While prayer […]
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Pray The Chaplet of Michael the Archangel
Print These InstructionsShop for St. Michael Chaplets For those who recite his Chaplet, St Michael the Archangel promises the protection of his army of angels during the life of the person who prays. The Chaplet of St Michael the Archangel helps to purify the heart of the temporal punishment of venial sin and it also […]
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Reflection on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
The Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on February 2nd, to commemorate the Presentation of the child Jesus by Joseph and Mary in the Temple, 40 days after his birth. Forty days following Christmas, and moving towards the season of Lent, this special day of commemoration is full of rich […]