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Entries from November 2009

Feast of Saint Andrew

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

November 30th
Apostle and brother of Saint Peter
Salve Crux pretiosa, suscipe discipulum ejus qui perpendit in te, Magister meus, Christus (Hail, precious Cross! Receive the disciple of Him who hung upon thee, my Master, Christ.)
 - Vespers of St. Andrew

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Wishing you a Holy and Happy Thanksgiving Day!

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments

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First Sunday of Advent — November 29th

November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Recommended Reading
Religious Customs in the Family — The Radiation of the Liturgy into Catholic Homes by Rev. Francis Weiser
Many beautiful, traditional religious customs that will give Catholic homes a truly Catholic spirit year round: blessing of children, name days, feast days, Advent and Christmas customs. Great reading for all. Essential to help every Catholic family [...]

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Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments

November 21st

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Graces we can gain for the Holy Souls in Purgatory

November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Q. What benefits can flow from a visit to a Catholic cemetery?
A. It must first be recalled that a Catholic cemetery is a holy place, being consecrated ground, especially blessed by the Church to receive the bodies, temples of the Holy Ghost, that will rise up to meet Our Lord, the Supreme Judge, on the [...]

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