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by Denise
Wed May 29, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: Forum of The Blessed Sacrament
Topic: Sacred Heart Novena begins 5/29
Replies: 0
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Sacred Heart Novena begins 5/29

Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus prayed 9 consecutive days In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask...
by Denise
Wed May 29, 2024 7:29 am
Forum: My Daily Life
Topic: Tornado last night
Replies: 8
Views: 60

Re: Tornado last night

It appears that we were missed last night, thank the Good Lord for His mercy. Dallas and the Metroplex are in sad shape.
by Denise
Wed May 29, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: Angels and Saints, Our Friends
Topic: May 29th St. Maximinus of Trier, Bishop
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May 29th St. Maximinus of Trier, Bishop

Native of Poitiers, France, St. Maximinus left for Trier early in his life, drawn by the saintly reputation of its Bishop, St. Agritius. He received his education there and eventually succeeded to the episcopacy upon the death of St. Agritius in 325. This provided an ideal base for Maximinus to carr...
by Denise
Wed May 29, 2024 7:10 am
Forum: Catholic News and Issues of Concern
Topic: Pope Francis uses deprecating slang
Replies: 2
Views: 6

Re: Pope Francis uses deprecating slang

Hum, me thinks he should apologize for referring to faithful Catholics as rigid, backward, Pharisees, etc.
by Denise
Wed May 29, 2024 6:59 am
Forum: Forum of The Blessed Sacrament
Topic: St. Philip Neri said.....
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Views: 290558

Re: St. Philip Neri said.....

"The fruit we ought to get from prayer, is to do what is pleasing to the Lord."
by Denise
Tue May 28, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: My Daily Life
Topic: Tornado last night
Replies: 8
Views: 60

Re: Tornado last night

We had some more horrible weather last night and today. Lots of flooding in our area and lots of wind damage and hail south of us toward Dallas. So many are without power. Then we are going to get hammered again in the middle of the night tonight and during the day tomorrow. I have to wonder when th...
by Denise
Tue May 28, 2024 7:29 am
Forum: Catholic News and Issues of Concern
Topic: Pope Francis uses deprecating slang
Replies: 2
Views: 6

Pope Francis uses deprecating slang

The Italian paper of record Corriere della Sera on Sunday confirmed that Pope Francis used demeaning Italian slang to highlight that openly gay men should not be admitted to Italian seminaries. https://catholicvote.org/pope-francis-uses-deprecating-slang-to-complain-about-the-high-number-of-gay-men-...
by Denise
Tue May 28, 2024 7:05 am
Forum: Angels and Saints, Our Friends
Topic: May 28th St. Germanus of Paris
Replies: 0
Views: 4

May 28th St. Germanus of Paris

St. Germanus, the glory of the church of France in the sixth age, was born in the territory of Autun about the year 469. He was brought up in piety and learning under the care of Scapilion his cousin, a holy priest. In his youth no weather could divert him from always going to Matins at midnight, th...
by Denise
Tue May 28, 2024 6:57 am
Forum: Forum of The Blessed Sacrament
Topic: St. Philip Neri said.....
Replies: 2307
Views: 290558

Re: St. Philip Neri said.....

"If we wish the Holy Spirit to teach us how to pray, we must practice humility and obedience."
by Denise
Mon May 27, 2024 7:57 am
Forum: My Daily Life
Topic: Tornado last night
Replies: 8
Views: 60

Re: Tornado last night

I'm assuming these are common in the area for all? We are the only ones in our area that have a shelter. Actually we have only seen a handful. Some people have what is called a saferoom built into their garage. Some are anchored to cement or others are built underground when the home is built. We h...
by Denise
Mon May 27, 2024 7:53 am
Forum: Angels and Saints, Our Friends
Topic: May 27th St. Bede the Venerable
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Views: 7

May 27th St. Bede the Venerable

Bede is one of the few saints honored as such even during his lifetime. His writings were filled with such faith and learning that even while he was still alive, a Church council ordered them to be read publicly in the churches. At an early age, Bede was entrusted to the care of the abbot of the Mon...
by Denise
Mon May 27, 2024 7:48 am
Forum: My Daily Life
Topic: Tornado last night
Replies: 8
Views: 60

Re: Tornado last night

the angel passed over the homes that had the blood of the lamb Oh my! You just made me remember that all my entry doors have the Epiphany blessing and inscription over them. I also have the blessing in my out buildings and the shelter on the inside. I did notice that the last inscription that was p...
by Denise
Mon May 27, 2024 7:33 am
Forum: Forum of The Blessed Sacrament
Topic: St. Philip Neri said.....
Replies: 2307
Views: 290558

Re: St. Philip Neri said.....

"The Holy Spirit is the master of prayer, and causes us to abide in continual peace and cheerfulness, which is a foretaste of Paradise."