Mirror of Justice
Why this title and what does it mean? The Litany of Loreto The Litany of Loreto, also known as the
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Author: Marilyn Nash
Do You Have a Favorite Saint?
Is Your Favorite Saint also Your Patron Saint? Patron or Favorite ~ What is the Difference? The Catholic Encyclopedia defines
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help ~ Icon and Devotion
Byzantine Icon The title, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, was given to Our Lady in association with her image in
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Marian Art ~ How Does the Artist see Our Lady
In Defense of my Choice Last week I wrote an article about what I called the First Mother’s Day. As
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The First Mother’s Day
Honoring Mary The first Mother’s Day was not a celebration as we see it today. It was dark and heart
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Our Lady of the Snows
A Miraculous Snowfall Marks the Spot of One of the Most Important Basilicas in the World Our Lady of the
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Journeying the Stations of the Cross with Mary A Reflection for Holy Week
I recently heard a lecture by Father Chad Ripperger on Our Lady of Sorrows. Before he began discussing each of
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Our Catholic Prayers ~ From Where did They Originate?
The History of Four Catholic Prayers Jesus Taught Us How to Pray The Our Father “Pray, then, in this way:
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Fruits or Virtues of the Rosary What are they and why do we pray for them?
You Will Know Them by Their Fruits The Oxford Dictionary defines virtue as behavior showing high moral standards. As Christians,
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Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy ~A Lenten Reflection
‘Lord When did we see You Hungry, and Feed You?’ “Then the King will say to those on His right,
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Seven Sorrows of Mary ~ An Ideal Devotion for Lent
“I grieve for Thee, O Mary most sorrowful, for the pangs that wrenched Thy most loving heart at the burial of
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Our Lenten Journey ~ Why Forty Days?
Symbolism of the Number Forty in Scripture In researching for this article, I found discrepancies in regard to how many
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Mary’s Many Titles
The Many Titles of Our Lady If you are Catholic, you have, undoubtedly, heard Our Lady referred to by many
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The Origin of the Rosary
What is the Origin of the Rosary? The word Rosary is derived from the Latin word, “rosarium” which means “crown,
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