HAPPY ANNIVERSARY OF THE MIRACLE OF THE SUN
On this day in 1917, the sun danced in Fatima at the Queen of Heaven's command.I hold this as a very important anniversary and every year I try to mark it with a special treat. I have not been very...
View ArticleOCTOBER IS A MONTH...
...when quite a number of my good friends celebrate birthdays. October 14 is Tom Leopold's birthday. October 13th is Archbishop Charles Brown's birthday. + Brown was appointed as Papal Nuncio to the...
View ArticleST TERESA, QUEEN OF MYSTICAL THEOLOGY, PRAY FOR US
Litany in Honor of St Teresa of AvilaLord, have mercy on us.Christ, have mercy on us.Lord, have mercy on us.Christ, hear us.Christ, graciously hear us.God the Father of Heaven,Have mercy on us.God the...
View ArticleTRADITIONAL LATIN MASS...
...was offered this day of October 21st for a priest friend of ours, Father Claude. Of your love, please join your prayers with ours for Father. He was very chuffed that the Mass was being offered on...
View ArticleTRADITIONAL LATIN MASS WILL BE OFFERED FOR ABBY JOHNSON...
...on Friday, October 30th. I got in touch with Abby via her website to tell her that Holy Mass would be offered for her and she was ecstatic. Earlier this year, Abby and her family started attending...
View ArticleMY MINI MIRACLE OF ST THERESE
To witness the visit of the relics of St Thérèse to any European city is to see that same city transformed into a place where multitudes share the same obsession: to do whatever it takes to be with...
View ArticleYOU NEED THANK ODILON, HE ENSURED ALL THE SOULS IN PURGATORY ARE REMEMBERED...
I have been too curious for too long as to how All Souls' Day came to be celebrated on November 2nd. Yes, November is dedicated to the souls in Purgatory (and I'm a little obsessed with them and their...
View ArticleYOU MAY CONSIDER TAKING THE HEROIC VOW FOR THE HOLY SOULS - IF JUST FOR NOVEMBER
Yesterday, after Solemn High Mass for All Souls', I met with friends of mine and asked them to consider taking the Heroic Vow of Charity for the holy souls. You may find the vow below where you pledge...
View ArticleFORGIVE THEM THE FAILINGS AND FAULTS OF HUMAN FRAILTY
A Daily Prayer for the DeadImmortal God, holy Lord, Father and protector of everything You have created, we raise our hearts to You today for those who have passed from mortal life. In Your loving...
View ArticlePRAYER FOR A DEAD PRIEST
You may find a prayer below to be offered for a deceased priest. As you prepare to offer this prayer, think of a priest you knew who has died, and pray it for him. O God, Thou didst raise Thy servant,...
View ArticleTRADITIONAL LATIN MASS WILL BE OFFERED...
...for the intentions of two brothers, the sons of a close friend of mine on November 6th. "J" and "J" are two young boys who are getting their education while they are being brought up as...
View ArticleDEMONIC FOES IS MY...
...book of the moment. Every time I put it down, I can't wait 'til I may read it again. I hope to do a review on it in time, but for now, I heartily exhort you to get your own copy.
View ArticleTHE PITIFUL STATE OF THE LUKEWARM PRIEST IN PURGATORY
St Bernard, the Benedictine from Burgundy, attracted many zealous priests to his monastery in Clairvaux, France. Bernard and his priests put many people to shame in French society of the 1100s by...
View ArticlePOPES, THE MOST ABANDONED OF ALL?
Never in my life have I heard someone utter that dead Popes may be in Purgatory and may be in need of prayer to relieve and release them. I have had fellow Papists tell me that such a Pope is...
View ArticleFROM THE GNAWING WORM OF CONSCIENCE, O LORD, DELIVER THEM
Litany for the Holy Souls in Purgatory Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.Christ, have mercy. Christ, have mercy.Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.Christ hear us. Christ graciously hear us.God,...
View ArticleYOU KNOW YOU ARE AN OBSESSIVE TRADITIONAL CATHOLIC WHEN...
...you get a hat of this variety as a gift. Tis a hat weaved from seagrass. As you may see in the pic below it was made in Vietnam and was crafted by Nguyen Thuc. Now the last name "Thuc" may not mean...
View ArticleI BESEECH THEE ON BEHALF OF SOULS WHO ARE IN PURGATORY ON ACCOUNT OF THE...
Chaplet for the Holy Souls in Purgatory O Lord, my Creator and Redeemer, I believe that Thee, in Thy justice, established Purgatory for those souls who passed into eternity before having totally...
View ArticleTHE LAPSED CATHOLIC CONVERTED TO FAITH BY THE HOLY SOUL HE HELPED
Among my friends who have a devotion to the holy souls, we joke that we must have a reputation among them, that they know we do for them what they cannot do for themselves: pray. I used to think that...
View ArticleSUNDAY SUPPLICATION FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY: WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM...
Jesus, for our sake You endured such great agonies in the Garden of Olives that Your sweat became as drops of blood, trickling down upon the ground. Through Your most precious blood, I humbly beg You,...
View ArticleMONDAY SUPPLICATION FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY: LOOSEN ALL THE BONDS OF THEIR...
Jesus, our Redeemer and Savior, You permitted Your enemy to take You captive for our sins. Through these Your most cruel bonds I humbly beg You to have mercy on the holy souls in Purgatory, especially...
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