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History of the Rosary

Since the Rosary is composed, principally and in substance, of the prayer of Christ and the Angelic Salutation, that is, the Our Father and the Hail Mary, it was without doubt the […]

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Brief History of Our Lady of Fatima

This year, the Catholic Church celebrates the 100-year anniversary of the events at the Cova da Iria area of Fatima, Portugal, witnessed by three shepherd children who reported that they saw visions […]

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Questions and Answers about Lent and Lenten Practices

Questions and Answers about Lent and Lenten Practices

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Why do we Kneel?

Why Do Catholic Kneel Kneeling: Kneeling is the most profound sign of reverence and Roman Catholics kneel at the most sacred points of the Mass. In the United States, Catholics kneel throughout […]

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Why Do We Practice Fasting & Abstinence?

Explain that Lent is the 40 days before Easter in which Catholics pray, fast, contemplate, and engage in acts of spiritual self-discipline. Catholics do these things because Easter, which celebrates the Resurrection […]

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Prayer

7 Easy Tips for Personal Prayer – Franciscan Media

7 Easy Tips for Personal Prayer February 10, 2022 Ronald Rolheiser, OMI Franciscan Spirit https://youtu.be/u_Db-uNlIJM St. Augustine wisely said, “You have made us for yourself, Lord, and our hearts are restless until they […]

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