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Catholic Literature Series – Mystery
Catholic Literature Series – Mystery by Servus Immaculatae For as long as I can remember I have loved a good mystery to solve, and I have ever sought them out […]
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How to Baptize in Case of a Miscarriage
How to Baptize in Case of Miscarriage By Alana M. Rosshirt Reprinted from Marriage: The Magazine of Catholic Family Living, May, 1959 ALANA ROSSHIRT (Mrs. John L.) is a graduate […]
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Saint Augustine of Hippo
August 28th is dedicated to the “Doctor of Grace” and the “Doctor of Doctors”. He is also one of the four great Fathers of the Western Church. The others being: […]
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Saints on the Saints
The very best books on the Saints are those written by the Saints. Not to say this is true in every instance, but rather as a general principle. Now these […]
Devotion, Saints, Spiritual Reading, Text -
On Bad Books
“One bad book is enough to destroy an entire convent of holy nuns.” -Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori An Excerpt from the Encyclical Mirari Vos of Pope Gregory XVI […]
Spiritual Reading -
Pope Saint Pius X on Spiritual Reading
Note: Though this was written to priests it is still very applicable to even the average lay faithful. We are all called to be saints after all. Excerpt from the […]
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On Mortification of the Eyes
These quotes are taken from the work: The True Spouse of Jesus Christ, by Saint Alphonsus Maria de Ligouri. Those not otherwise indicated are from Saint Alphonsus himself. They are […]
Morals -
The Family Rosary
The Most Holy Rosary is, after the Most Sacred Liturgy (the Holy Mass and the Divine Office) and Mental prayer, the most important of all prayers not least of which […]
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The Most Holy Rosary: Power
“They will have the two-edged sword of the word of God in their mouths and the blood-stained standard of the Cross on their shoulders. They will carry the crucifix in […]
Devotion, Faith, Mary, Prayer