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Feast of the Holy Family
The Sunday following Epiphany has its own special Mass from ancient times, but Pope Leo XIII in 1892 (and later Pope Benedict XV) promulgated the Feast of the Holy Family, […]
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Why is Sedevacantism Wrong?
“In order, then, that the episcopal office should be one and undivided and that, by the union of the clergy, the whole multitude of believers should be held together in […]
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Saints Jacinta and Francisco Marto of Fatima
“Give my love to our Lord and our Lady, and tell them that I suffer all they ask of me to convert sinners, and in reparation to the Immaculate Heart […]
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What is the One Thing Necessary in This Life?
Sermons for All Sundays of the Year By Saint Alphonsus Maria de Ligouri, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Sermon XLVI – Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost – On […]
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Saint Joseph of Cupertino
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. September 18 Saint Joseph of Cupertino Confessor While, in France, the rising spirit of Jansenism was driving God from the hearts of the […]
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The Feast of the Imprinting of the Stigmata of Saint Francis of Assisi
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. September 17 The Stigmata of Saint Francis The great Patriarch of Assisi will soon appear a second time in the holy Liturgy, […]
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Saint Hyacinth
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. Saint Hyacinth Confessor One of the loveliest lilies from the Dominican field to-day unfurls its petals at the foot […]
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Saint Clare of Assisi
Throughout the history of the Church there have been so many wonderful companions in holiness and saintliness. Paul and Luke, Alexander and Athanasius, Hilary and Martin, Benedict and his sister […]
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Pope Saint Sixtus II, Saint Lawrence, and Saint Romanus
Victories of the Martyrs By Saint Alphonsus Maria de Ligouri, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Chapter LXI Saints Sixtus II, Pope; Lawrence, Deacon; Romanus, Soldier […]
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Practices for the Time After Pentecost
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. Volume 10 – The Time After Pentecost Chapter III – Practices for the Time After Pentecost The object which holy Church has […]
Devotion, Liturgy, Practical