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"Stream of Consciousness" from a Catholic Sickroom
What do tabby cats, Padre Pio and frankincense have in common? They have brought me cheer during some "sick" days. Small, simple things can bring spiritual comfort and healing.
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International Holidays August 2006
There is always something to celebrate! These are the major political, historical, religious and plain fun holidays and festivals around the world for August 2006.
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The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Feast of the Assumption, on August 15, is one of the most important festivals in the Catholic church.
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Our Lady of Conyers, Georgia
Nancy Fowler has the unique distinction of receiving detailed messages for years at a time.
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Preparing for Lent: The Sorrowful Mysteries
A review of the Sorrowful Mysteries of the rosary. Plus other related items: The Seven Sorrows of Mary and a link to the Pope's 1999 Lenten Message. And where to get free rosary tapes.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe
Our Lady of Guadalupe was meant to bring the Indian people of South and Central America to the Catholic faith.
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Nativity Catholic Church, Campti: ca. 1720-1850
This year the Church of the Nativity of the Blesed Virgin Mary at Campti celebrates its 170th anniversary. That's quite an accomplishment for a small group of Catholics in a small Red River town. Part 1 of a two-part history of this rural northwest Louisiana Catholic community.
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Hail Mary Guided Meditation
Looking for new ways to integrate your Catholic spirituality into your daily life? Reduce stress and increase relaxation with this short meditation on the Hail Mary.
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Marketing Medjugorje
Whether or not you believe in the apparitions of Medjugorje, there's no denying they've been a godsend for the economy of the small village in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Mary's Month Activities
Make a shrine, plant garden, draw a picture, or take a field trip to honor the Virgin Mary in May.
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Our Lady of Akita, Japan
Sr. Agnes Sasagawa began what would become a series of eight year apparitions when she received three revelations in 1973 regarding future chastisements.
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Our Lady of America
A special devotion to Mary was propagated through this apparition by the mystic, Sister Mildred Mary Neuzil.
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Our Lady of Banneux
Our Lady of Banneux appeared near Belgium and not far from Germany.
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Our Lady of Beauraing
Beauraing is near to the French borders, and it was in 1932 that Mary began appearing to five children.
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Our Lady of Czestochowa
Legend states that Mary told St. Luke about the life of Jesus while he painted her.
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Our Lady of Fatima
It was while watching their sheep that three young children, Francesco, Jacinta and Lucia experienced a Marian Apparition.
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Our Lady of Garabandal
In the writings left behind about the apparitions, the visionaries said that the messages they received were about prayer, penance and Eucharist.
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Our Lady of Good Counsel
The story of Our Lady of Good Counsel begins in Genazzano, Italy in 1467.
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Our Lady of Hungary
Our Lady of Hungary was captured on film by a builder and his photographer who were planning to restore an old church.
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Our Lady of La Salette
On September 19, 1846, Our Blessed Mother came to speak to two children who had been hired as cowherds.
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Our Lady of Medjugorje
It began in the middle of the 1980's when eight young children began to hear the voices of Mary and have not ceased since.
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
In honor of the official recognition finally given to their order, the Carmelites instituted the Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
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Our Lady of Pellevoisin
Estelle Faguette began to see apparitions of Mary while dying of consumption.
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Our Lady of Pontmain
Our Lady of Pontmain is a unique apparition of Mary who is reported to never take her face off the Cross of Christ.
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Our Lady of the Americas
Estela Ruiz of Phoenix, Arizona began seeing the Blessed Virgin Mary on December 3, 1988.
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The Apparitions of Medjugorje
On June 24, 1981, a miraculous event occurred in the small town of Medjugorje, in former Yugoslavia. A Lady appeared, a stranger, but far lovelier than anyone had seen.
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The Holy Rosary
The Holy Rosary was originally given to the church in the year 1214 A.D., but it was in 2002 that they assumed their complete new form under Pope John Paul II.
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Catherine Laboure - Her Life Before The Miraculous Medal
This article is a history of Catherine's life before the apparitions of The Miraculous Medal.
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Our Lady of Lourdes
Bernadette Soubirous was the most unlikely candidate for a Marian apparition.
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Shrine to the Virgin Mary - Ladye Park
A shrine to Our Lady, the Virgin Mary, in Cornwall, U.K., is becoming a center of church unity, bringing together Roman Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox and other Christians.
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The Early Church Fathers of the Catholic Church
Christian Tradition begins with the writings of the Early Church Fathers, teachings of those taught directly by the apostles and in a line of succession beyond them.
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The Lost Books of the Bible
The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden are an unusual collection of non-canonical texts written regarding Biblical times.
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Virgin Mary Shrine - Ladye Park Vision of Unity
An ancient shrine to the Virgin Mary in Cornwall, England, was revitalized following a mystical experience. It is attracting pilgrims from various Christian communities.
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Common Catholic Prayers
The Apostles Creed; Our Father; Hail Mary; Glory Be; Hail, Holy Queen; Prayer after the Rosary.
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St. Anthony of Padua
In a time when Franciscans were guarded against scholarship in order to preserve humility, it was St. Anthony of Padua who blended the two.
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Pope Clement XI: Leading Catholicism 1700-1721
A short biographical article of the first pope of the 18th century. A brilliant man, Pope Clement XI was first a scholar and administrator before being drafted into service at the Vatican. He brought the Church into the 18th century, guiding Her through controversies and making changes that still effect us all.
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St. Anne's Prayer To God
This article is a brief portrait of St. Anne, and her faith in God
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St. Catherine, Pray for Me
More about communion of the saints - intercession of the saints, patron saints AND the St. Catherine's.
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Nativity Catholic Church, Campti: 1850-1960
The rural parish faces the Civil War, Reconstruction and a new century with brave expansion.
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May the Month of Mary
Why and how May is celebrated as the month of Mary in the Catholic faith.
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Saint Margaret Clitheroe
Margaret Clitheroe converted to Catholicism at a time when being a Catholic could mean death.
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Cultural Events in Croatian Cities
Enjoy opera shows, ballet dancing, traditional open air concerts and theatre performances in the capital's churches and public squares along the Dalmatian coast.
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Essential Books for Catholics
Tips for building a Catholic library at home.
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Holy Days Are Times for Spiritual Renewal
A holy day is a day of special religious observance. Faithful are obliged to participate in religious activities and abstain from works which hinder the worship of God.
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Incorrupt Saints are Miracles from Heaven
For many centuries the Catholic Church has witnessed a phenomenon called "incorruptible bodies." These are preserved bodies found after death without decomposition .
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Miracles Attributed to St. Francis of Assisi
So many miracles were attributed to St. Francis of Assisi both before and after his death, that volumes have been compiled to contain them.
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Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Less than two years after her death, in view of Mother Theresa's widespread reputation, Pope John Paul II permitted the opening of her Cause of Canonization.
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Poinsettia's History and Christian Meaning
Poinsettias, a popular Christmas plant, changed names and journeyed to the United States, where they are symbols of Christmas and Jesus' birth and crucifixion.
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St. Ambrose
Many 'Doctors of the Church' were considered to have been given special graces by God which allowed them to understand God in a special way.
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St. Athanasius
Only 33 writers of the Roman Catholic Church were considered worthy to be given the title of 'Doctor of the Church.'
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