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May
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Pilgrimage for Restoration
May 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Every year, near the Feast of the Eight North American Martyrs (September 26), the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary from Richomond, N.H. join traditional Catholics from all over the US and Canada on pilgrimage to the Martyr’s Shrine in New York State.
The pilgrimage begins at Lake George, New York and ends at the […]
May
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The Hermit Song
May 3, 2007 | 1 Comment
” THE HERMITS SONG.”
(Written after a day spent in a hermitage.)
I was conceived in solitude when God alone held the thought of me before Him.
When no one else had thought about me or knew my earthly name.
Even then God looked at me and gave me a song to sing.
Its setting was in silence and solitude […]
May
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Urgent Prayer Requests
May 3, 2007 | 3 Comments
Three urgent prayer request; I am asking for you to join me in these prayers.
First is for a young girl named Becca, age 13. I cannot elaborate but she is in desparate need of help that only prayer can provide. Please pray for her parents as well that they are guided to get her the […]
May
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The challenge for Latin America is preserving a “great Catholic tradition,” for which the upcoming episcopal conference in Brazil will be a key event, says a Vatican official.
Guzmán Carriquiry Lecour, undersecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, spoke with the Italian magazine Il Consulente Re about the 5th General Conference of the Episcopate of […]
May
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Novena to the Our Lady of Fatima
Say each day for nine days starting May 4 th - May 12th:Most Holy Virgin, who has deigned to come to Fatima to reveal to the three little shepherds the treasures of graces hidden in the recitation of the Rosary, inspire our hearts with a sincere love of this […]
May
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To Know God, Love Him, Says Pope
May 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The privileged place to encounter God is by falling in love with him, specifically through prayerful reading of Scripture, says Benedict XVI.
The Pope said this yesterday at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square, attended by some 30,000 people. The Holy Father continued with his reflections on early figures of the Church, today focusing again on […]
May
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Third of ‘07 U.S. Ordinands Are Foreign Born
May 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Average Age of Those Scheduled for Priesthood Is 35
U.S. bishops’ data on those to be ordained this year shows that their average age is 35 and one in three were born outside the United States.
Researchers gathered information from 282 seminarians (including 221 future diocesan priests and 60 religious), approximately 60% of the estimated 475 men […]
May
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Religious Superiors to Meet in Rome
May 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The International Union of Superiors-General will have an audience with Benedict XVI during its plenary meeting focused on “weaving a new spirituality which generates hope and life for all.”
The May 6-10 meeting in Rome will bring together 850 superiors-general of women’s religious congregations. They will meet with the Pope on Monday.
Issues including the environment, interreligious dialogue, […]
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Both of these saints were part of the original group of Jesus’ twelve apostles. Philip was one of the first apostles chosen. He was born at Bethsaida, in Galilee. Our Lord found him and said, “Follow me.” Philip was so happy to be with Jesus. He wanted to share his happiness with his friend, Nathaniel. […]
