I just want to give a snapshot to those of you who haven’t heard of these things before. The blessing and use of Holy Water goes back to very early Christian times. Using the traditional Roman Ritual, the water for Holy Water is first exorcised. Exorcised salt is mixed with the water...
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and served St. Paul before being sent back to his master. St. Onesimus’s faith in the Gospel of Jesus, preached by St. Paul, overcame an obvious reluctance to return to Philemon. His story can inspire alcoholics and addicts, who often struggle with doing ...
19 Roman Catechism, Preface 10; cf. I Cor 13 8. PART ONE: THE PROFESSION OF FAITH SECTION ONE “I BELIEVE” –“WE BELIEVE” 26 We begin our profession of faith by saying: “I believe” or “We believe”. Before expounding the Church’s faith, as confessed in the Creed, celebrated...
PRAYER BEFORE USING THE INTERNET WISH LIST A Daily Offering Prayer SWAG Tips for making a good confessionROME DAY 25/01 09: 1st meal out Posted on 2 February 2025 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf TwitterFacebookEmailWhatsAppCopy LinkGmailYahoo Mail分享 I’m dead tired so this is what I can muster...
I request that you accept My gift of absolution for the benefit of those who cannot receive the Sacrament of Confession or for those who are not members of the Roman Catholic Church. 130: Novena of Salvation Crusade Prayer December 1, 2013 @ 4:12 pm ...
The psalmist does not seem to go before God with fixed and orderly petitions so much as simply to pour out his feelings and desires, whether sweet or bitter, troubled or peaceful. Consequently the prayers of the Psalmist consist of varying moods: complaint, supplication, confession, despondency,...
I Have a Confession to Make written byJeffrey Miller Early in my journey within the Church, I experienced many visceral negative reactions. One was the terminology of the “Reconciliation Room”, compared to the “Confessional Booth.” Part of this was just my ignorance in thinking that reconcil...
By way of reminder, one can obtain a plenary indulgence (one per day), when in a state of grace and with a complete detachment from sin, receive Holy Communion, pray for the intentions of the Pope and go to Confession within 20 days before or after the act (one Confession can cover ...
Commission to paint “The Confession of Saint Peter” for Saint Peter’s Church in Lakewood, Ohio, Saint Peter’s original name was Simon Bar Jonah, which means Simon, son of Jonah. Jesus gave him the name of Peter when Jesus called him Cephas (in Aramaic) which means rock or stone. ...