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The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
CONSTANTINE was still wavering between Christianity and idolatry when a luminous cross appeared to him in the heavens, bearing the…
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The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
THE birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary announced joy and the near approach of salvation to the lost world. Mary…
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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
IN this festival the Church commemorates the happy departure from life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and her translation into…
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St. John the Baptist
THE birth of St. John was foretold by an angel of the Lord to his father, Zachary, who was offering…
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The Most Holy Trinity (Trinity Sunday)
The Holy Trinity is the one true God in three Persons, equal in all things and co-eternal. The Father gives…
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Pentecost (Whit Sunday)
Fifty days after Easter the apostles and disciples of Jesus were assembled in an upper chamber, engaged in prayer, according…
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The Annunciation
THIS great festival takes its name from the happy tidings brought by the angel Gabriel to the Blessed Virgin, concerning…
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St Richard of Chichester
RICHARD was born, 1197, in the little town of Wyche, eight miles from Worcester, England. He and his elder brother…
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St. Francis of Paula
AT the age of fifteen Francis left his poor home at Paula in Calabria, to live as a hermit in…