The Paschal Candle
The origin of the custom of making and blessing the Paschal Candle has been attributed by some writers to Pope St. Zosimus, who ascended the throne of Peter in the year 417
The origin of the custom of making and blessing the Paschal Candle has been attributed by some writers to Pope St. Zosimus, who ascended the throne of Peter in the year 417
PRAYER REQUEST Please be generous in your prayers for the following person: Our Lady of Loretto, please assist me in the process of looking for and buying my first home. Remove all obstacles that...
The first three days of Holy Week have a special contribution to the overall theme of the week
PRAYER REQUEST Please be generous in your prayers for the following person: Please pray for the Uncle John who is VERY sick. He had cancer a few years back and now the medicine for...
PRAYER REQUEST Please be generous in your prayers for the following person and his family: Please pray for final perseverance and a holy death of the Father a good family. And for the safe...
Turning to Sacred Scriptures, we find the bearing of palm branches to have been one of the principal ways of manifesting joy; and one not only approved but commanded by God at the time...
PRAYER REQUEST Please be generous in your prayer for the following people: Dear God there are people at my work place who are troubling me and creating lot of stress and spoiling my name....
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In this episode, Louis Tofari talks about the Roman tradition of veiling the Cross and statues from Passion Sunday through Easter.
Built in 1923 this historic, beautiful Shrine has survived through 93 years of history.
PRAYER REQUEST Please be generous in your prayers for the following persons: Please pray for us about everything and may God love us.
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According to the book History of the Mass, the fourth Sunday of Lent is what is known as the “Sunday of the Golden Rose”, from a custom observed at Rome of blessing a rose...
St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary is a place where young men go to receive their intellectual and spiritual formation in the hope of becoming a future priest.
PRAYER REQUEST Please be generous in your prayers for the following person: Please pray that I find true love…and please pray that God may bless me with a good job very soon. Thank you very much...