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The Chaplet Of The Ten Evangelical Virtues Of The Blessed Virgin Mary

May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment

This prayer, contained in the Rule of the Ten Virtues of the Blessed Virgin Mary, has been passed on by tradition in the Marian Order. It is meant for private recitation on the Rosary.
First we make the Sign of the Cross and recite one Our Father, followed by ten Hail Marys.
After the words, Holy Mary, […]

May

2

We Already Have What We Desire

May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment

We already have what we desire.
We do not need to go from place to place seeking.
A lifetime constantly on the move.
What we seek is already with us.
It is not in the past for that is gone never to be retrieved.
Some souls spend their entire existence living in the past.
Held back by past events and failings.
Leave […]

May

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Richmond Blueberry Fiddle Festival

May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The Richmond Blueberry Fiddle Festival doubles as a fund-raiser for Immaculate Heart of Mary School and a major cultural event for our beautiful rural area.
The Festival is an unforgettable day of grand old-fashioned family fun featuring a delightful lineup of great performers, music workshops, dancing, traditional folk games and races, a blueberry bake-off and auction, and […]

May

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Saint of the Day - Saint Francis of Paola

May 2, 2007 | 1 Comment

St. Francis was born in the tiny village of Paola, Italy, around 1416. His parents were poor but humble and holy. They had prayed to St. Francis of Assisi for a son. When he was born, they named him after the saint. The boy went to a school taught by the Franciscan priests. There he […]