December 2011
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Prayer doesn’t HELP our relationship with God. Prayer IS our relationship with...
– Mark Hart, aka The Bible Geek
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No true child of Mary is ever lost.
– St. Alphonsus
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Our friends, then, are all those who unjustly afflict us with trials and...
– St Francis of Assisi
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To pray for one’s enemies in the love of Christ; to make peace with...
– St Benedict
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O Jesus, I promise you to submit myself to all that you permit to happen to me;...
– Saint Gianna Beretta Molla
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Pardon one another so that later on you will not remember the injury. The...
– St Francis de Paola
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Forgiveness is not something that can be bought; those to whom it is offered are...
– Father Ronald Knox
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O Mary, if the Holy One born of your womb is really incarnate, then you, must...
– St Sophronius
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Merry Christmas!!
I hope all of you have a wonderful day in remembrance of our Savior’s birth.
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What one finds in the [Carthusian] Charterhouse, then, is not a collection of...
– Thomas Merton
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One of the most perfectly constructed lines in English poetry is, ‘To err...
– Father Ronald Knox
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When you approach the tabernacle remember that he has been waiting for you for...
– St. Josemaria Escriva
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I hope it’s clear that for me, from the biographical point of view, my Catholic...
– Archbishop Timothy Dolan (New York)
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I have been made for heaven, and heaven for me.
– Saint Joseph Cafasso
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Since Jesus has gone to Heaven, I can follow Him only by the traces He has left.
– St. Therese of the Child Jesus
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Jesus, who loves us very much, is truly present in the tabernacles of all the...
– Pope Benedict XVI
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If we do not fill our mind with prayer, it will fill itself with anxieties,...
– Scott Hahn (via thefullnessofthefaith)
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Something incomprehensible is not for that reason less real.
– Blaise Pascal
(via youthcatechism)
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Lord, I will put myself at hell’s gate, so that I can stop anyone else...
– Blessed Dominic Barberi
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Nothing transforms a life more than the birth of a baby. A woman becomes a mom,...
– Archbishop Timothy Dolan (New York)
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God predestines no one to go to hell; for this, a willful turning away from God...
– Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1037
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In the glory of heaven the blessed continue joyfully to fulfill God’s will...
– Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1029
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Let us strive to do penance in this life. How sweet will be the death of those...
– St Teresa of Avila
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He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you...
– Micah 6:8
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All who die in God’s grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified,...
– Catechism of the Catholic Church No1030
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The world is only peopled to people heaven.
– St Francis de Sales
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My Dash This Morning:
hehasallofme:
Mary. Post about the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. Song About Mary. Writing About the Immaculate Conception of Mary. Mary. Prayer to Mary. Link about the Feast Day of the United States (and the Immaculate Conception) Mary and Joseph. Gospel Reading from this Morning on the Annunciation. Picture of the Lady at Lourdes. Writing About the Immaculate Conception of Mary. Same...
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Ave Maria purissima!
ohyeahpatrick:
The Immaculate Conception is Principal Patroness of the Philippines, as declared by the papal bull Impositi Nobis, by Pope Piuz XII. Painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo.
¡Viva la Inmaculada Concepción, Patrona Principal de las Islas Filipinas!
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I must become a saint. My Jesus expects it.
– St. Bernadette Soubirous
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How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And...
– St. Elizabeth of Hungary
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The soul’s true life and repose are to abide in God.
– St Albert the Great
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Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the...
– Saint Gerard Majella
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Next to America’s broad collection of evangelical churches, baptized Catholics...
– Archbishop Charles Chaput (Philadelphia)
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Stop judging, that you may not be judged. For as you judge, so will you be...
– Matthew 7:2- 3
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I assure you, on judgment day people will be held accountable for every...
– Matthew 12:36
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So it happens that men in such matters easily persuade themselves that what they...
– Pope Pius XII
(via youthcatechism)