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According to tradition, the Saint toured the countryside near the small town of Rieti in the winter of 1223

We will never be adequately prepared for the coming of the Savior unless and until we feel in our bones that there is something we need to be saved from.

Pope Francis’s Letter “Patris corde” enriches Papal magisterium on the person of St Joseph. From the end of the 1800s till today, various Popes have gifted us with many a beautiful and profound page seeking to plumb the depths of this “man in the shadows”.

Every Sunday at Mass, we bow our heads as we say, “By the power of the Holy Spirit He was born of the Virgin Mary and became man.” In doing so, we honor what St. John Henry Newman calls “The chief mystery of our holy faith”—the incarnation.

All make the sign of the cross as the leader says:Our help is in the name of the Lord. (R/.) Who made heaven and…

The first reading from Feast of Simon and Jude presents a key feature of the apostolic mission of the Church; it also provides an interesting word study. Here are the key verses.

If Saul was born this century, teenagers would decorate their rooms with posters of his athletic image, young ladies would scream at his concerts and parents would ask him to kiss their babies as he worked the rope lines at rallies.

The Bible, which once seemed to me a collection of loosely related stories, actually fits together to tell a divine love story—an unmatched masterpiece telling the tale of God’s inexhaustible love for His children.

Little by little, attending mass is being authorized in different countries. Today, Catholic Digital Missionaries are sharing with our readers about the experience of returning to the Father’s house, which is our home. The new testimony comes to us from the United States.

From Uruguay and Argentina they send us these two testimonies which speak of the profound joy of attending Mass, receiving the Eucharist again. Fourth installment of this series of articles about going to mass in times of pandemic.