14, 2024. She also is venerated as Our Lady of Regla, a Black Madonna at a Catholic church across the Bay of Havana. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Joy and sorrow For the faithful around the world, joy — by tradition — is often shared collectively, as our photos illustrate. In ...
He did this not in any generic way, but in a very specific way because each member of the Faithful individually was there with Him. As Pope Pius XII reminds us, “In the crib, on the Cross, in the unending glory of the Father, Christ has all the members of the Church present ...
My first thought was that this was not so subtle payback for the next president’s ambassadorial appointment. It seems to me that that is how the cardinalatial appointments have been handled. I feel for the faithful in the nation’s capital. PERSEVERE! GO TO CONFESSION! PRAY THE ROSARY!
It takes great courage to be a faithful pastor, but the heart alone can supply this courage. Gifts and genius may be brave, but it is the gifts and genius of the heart and not of the head. It is easier to fill the head than it is to prepare the heart. It is easier to make a...
Prayer for the Dead #1 Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. Prayer for the Dead #2 May the Angels lead you into paradise; ...