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St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr
IN the evening of her wedding-day, with the music of the marriage-hymn ringing in her ears, Cecilia, a rich, beautiful,…
Yearly Archives: 2015
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Poem: “One Gypsy Man”
One Gypsy Man The heat was so great that I sat down to rest And watched as mankind was put to the…
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The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
RELIGIOUS parents never fail by devout prayer to consecrate their children to the divine service and love, both before and…
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St. Felix of Valois
ST. FELIX was son of the Count of Valois. His mother throughout his youth did all she could to cultivate…
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Reflections for Sunday, November 22, 2015
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading Daniel 7:13-14 2nd Reading: Revelation 1:5-8 Responsorial: Psalm…
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary
ELIZABETH was daughter of a king of Hungary, and niece of St. Hedwige. She was betrothed in infancy to Louis,…
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St. Rose Dushesne
St. Rose Dushesne was born in Grenoble, France in 1769 and died in St. Charles, Missouri, 1852. Scion of a…
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St. Odo of Cluny
ON Christmas-eve, 877, a noble of Aquitaine implored Our Lady to grant him a son. His prayer was heard; Odo…
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Blessed John Henry Newman and the Conscience
Moral relativism bothers me for numerous reasons, but the greatest annoyance I have is relativism’s consistent use of illogical reasoning…
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“Much Ado About Nothing?” Ben Carson on Starving Terri Schiavo.
Presidential candidate, Dr. Ben Carson, was recently quoted in the Washington Post regarding the starvation death undergone by the severely brain injured (and…