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The Time I Asked Saint Therese For A Red Rose
The Time I Asked Saint Therese For A Red Rose
By Elena Sapphire
I asked Saint Therese to send me a red rose, as a sign that my prayers were being heard. The novena ends, and Saint Therese’s feast day rolls around. I hadn’t received a rose yet, so I asked her with disappointment, “Where is my rose?” At Mass, after receiving Holy Communion, I heard Jesus tell me in the depths of my soul “Your red rose is My Sacred Heart, the delight of all delights."
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Pope Saint John XXII: A Champion of the Catholic Church
Pope Saint John XXII: A Champion of the Catholic Church
By Catholic365
A look at the life and legacy of Pope Saint John XXII, the patron saint of Avignon, France, the blind, the deaf and the elderly. He is considered a Doctor of the Church and a reformer of the Catholic Church who sought to strengthen it and its clergy, and he is remembered for his theological works which shaped the Church’s doctrine. #PopeJohnXXII #CatholicChurch #Avignon #PapalSchism
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Syriac Monasticism: Individualism, Asceticism, and Symbolism
Syriac Monasticism: Individualism, Asceticism, and Symbolism
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Christian Monasticism began in the ancient Near East of Egypt, Greater Syria, and Greater Persia. Eventually the three pillars of monasticism emerged: Hermits, Communal Monastics, Individual hermitages living in close proximity.
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The Legacy of Saint Sophia: Faith, Courage, and Love in the Face of Adversity
The Legacy of Saint Sophia: Faith, Courage, and Love in the Face of Adversity
By Catholic365
Saint Sophia is the patron saint of wisdom and widows, celebrated by both the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. She is an example of holiness and courage, and a reminder to stand firm in our faith despite any adversity. Let us remember her for her unwavering faith and steadfast love for her family. #courage #firminfaith #love #Christianity #martyrdom #faithhopeandcharity
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A look at the Life of Saint Dorothy: Patron Saint of Gardeners and Florists
A look at the Life of Saint Dorothy: Patron Saint of Gardeners and Florists
By Catholic365
Learn about Saint Dorothy, the patron saint of florists and gardeners. Dorothy was known for her kindness, charity, and deep faith in God, even when faced with persecution during the time of Emperor Diocletian. Her courage and conviction in the face of adversity serve as an inspiring reminder of the power of faith. #SaintDorothy #Martyr #Florists #Gardeners #FirmInFaith #Courage
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Saint Augustine of Canterbury: The First Archbishop of Canterbury and Patron Saint of Brewers
Saint Augustine of Canterbury: The First Archbishop of Canterbury and Patron Saint of Brewers
By Catholic365
Today we celebrate the legacy of Saint Augustine of Canterbury, the first Archbishop of Canterbury and a pivotal figure in the Christianization of England. He left a lasting mark on the history of Christianity. Join us in remembering this important saint, who is also the patron saint of brewers and the cities of Canterbury and Bristol. #SaintAugustine #Christianity #England #Conversion #Saint
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St. Abraham of Cyrrhus, Apostle of Lebanon
St. Abraham of Cyrrhus, Apostle of Lebanon
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Christian Monasticism began in the East, in particular its origins were to be found in the so-called Near East; of Egypt, Greater Syria, and Greater Persia.
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On his Feast Day, We Look at Saint Philip Neri: A Champion of Faith, Charity, and Joy
On his Feast Day, We Look at Saint Philip Neri: A Champion of Faith, Charity, and Joy
By Catholic365
Discover the inspiring story of Saint Philip Neri, the patron saint of Rome and a man of deep faith, charity, and joy! Born in 1515, this talented priest dedicated his life to spreading the word of God and helping those in need. Remember the legacy of Saint Philip Neri on his feast day, May 26th. #SaintPhilipNeri #PatronSaint #CatholicFaith #Joy #Humor #SpiritualMentor
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Feast Day of Saint Bede the Venerable: The Father of English History
Feast Day of Saint Bede the Venerable: The Father of English History
By Catholic365
Celebrate the life and legacy of Saint Bede the Venerable, patron saint of scholars, historians, and writers. He was a 7th-century English monk, theologian and historian who made numerous contributions to the development of Christianity and English culture. #SaintBede #FatherofEnglishHistory #VenerableBede #Christianity #EnglishHistory #Christianity #Hymns
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Early Syriac Monasticism: Prayer, Reflection, and Mission
Early Syriac Monasticism: Prayer, Reflection, and Mission
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Every man and woman who has committed their lives to the monastic life, have heard the apostolic calling: “come follow me” (Matthew 4:19). As the pagan stadiums drenched with the blood of the first Christian martyrs began to recede, the next generation of those filled with Christian zeal and the desire to die to self, embraced their share of the cross in monastic life.
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The Legacy of Saint André Bessette: A Humble Hero of Faith and Compassion
The Legacy of Saint André Bessette: A Humble Hero of Faith and Compassion
By Catholic365
Discover the story of a humble hero. Saint André Bessette, known as Brother André, was a Catholic brother from Quebec, Canada. He touched the lives of many with his deep faith and compassion. He is the patron saint of illnesses, sickness and hardships and was known for healing the sick and his devotion to Saint Joseph. #SaintAndreBessette #HumbleHero #InspiringLives #Humility #Faith
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Suffering from depression and anxiety? Try this prayer
Suffering from depression and anxiety? Try this prayer
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
It is estimated 280 million people in the world have depression. You are not alone. Many saints have suffered with depression and here's how one saint overcame it.
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Exploring the Life and Legacy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzen
Exploring the Life and Legacy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzen
By Catholic365
Discover the life and legacy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzen, one of the greatest orators and theologians of the early Christian Church. From his role in establishing the Nicene Creed to his reputation as a patron saint of musicians, poets, and speakers, learn why this 4th-century bishop continues to inspire and influence us today. #SaintGregoryofNazianzen #ChristianTheology #EarlyChurch #Devotion
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The Syriac Origins of Byzantine Chant: St. Romanos the Melodist
The Syriac Origins of Byzantine Chant: St. Romanos the Melodist
By Rev. David A. Fisher
The Psalms of the Old Testament of the Bible remind us of how important “sung-verse” was for worship in the ancient world, and especially in the Mediterranean basin (the ancient Near East). Even the founder of the Israelite Kingdom, the anointed chosen ruler, King David was thought to have been a singer and musician.
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Celebrating the Life and Devotion of Saint Rita of Cascia: A Symbol of Hope and Strength
Celebrating the Life and Devotion of Saint Rita of Cascia: A Symbol of Hope and Strength
By Catholic365
Today, we celebrate the feast day of Saint Rita of Cascia, the patron saint of impossible causes and a symbol of hope and strength for all who seek her intercession. Remember to honor her life and devotion today, and to ask for her guidance and support in your own struggles. Learn more by reading our latest article here. #SaintRita #FeastDay #Prayer #Hope #Strength #PatronSaint
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Saint Zachary: Father of John the Baptist and Patron Saint of Fathers, Tailors, and the Elderly
Saint Zachary: Father of John the Baptist and Patron Saint of Fathers, Tailors, and the Elderly
By Catholic365
Today we remember and honor Saint Zachary, the father of John the Baptist and a symbol of courage and faith. His life of devotion and holiness continues to inspire us to live a life of love and service to God. #SaintZachary #FatherOfJohnTheBaptist #CourageAndFaith #DevotionAndHoliness #ServiceToGod #Faith
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The Courage and Faith of Saint Juliana of Nicomedia: An Inspiring Example of Devotion to Christ
The Courage and Faith of Saint Juliana of Nicomedia: An Inspiring Example of Devotion to Christ
By Catholic365
Honor the brave and compassionate Saint Juliana of Nicomedia - the patron saint of torture victims, widows, sickness and unborn children. Her courage and faithfulness in the face of persecution is a true source of strength and inspiration. #saintjuliana #catholicfaith #intercessor #firminfaith #courage #compassion #martyr
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