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As we approach Holy Week and end lent
As we approach Holy Week with Palm Sunday and head towards the close of lent, does anyone have any reflections or blessings that have happened? anyone recieving sacraments on Easter? New found or renewed Faith? For me I have truly been on a pilgrimage and though every lent is like (for me) being shaken like a christmas…
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Bible Verses to share
Mary's Song of Praise "My heart praises the Lord: my soul is glad because of God my saviour, for he has remembered me, his lowly servant! From now on all people will call me happy, because of the great things the Mighty God has done for me. His name is holy; from one generation to another he shows mercy to those who honor…
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What are you giving up for Lent? Any Ideas?
33 things to give up for Lent Posted on March 8, 2011 by Jon Swanson (New for Lent 2013: Lent for Non-Lent People. 33 Things to Give up for Lent and Other Readings (Kindle).) Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday. It’s the first day of Lent. Lent is about willingly learning about sacrifice. Lent is about choosing to give up what…
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Why Fast and Abstinence for Lent?
An explanation of fasting and abstinence, and the Church's attitude toward fasting and abstaining throughout the year. DIRECTIONS The regulations of Lenten fasting and abstinence were once quite strict. Neither meat nor animal products (such as dairy and eggs) were to be eaten throughout the forty days, and only one meal…
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Prayers
Prayer for the Dead God our Father, Your power brings us to birth, Your providence guides our lives, and by Your command we return to dust. Lord, those who die still live in Your presence, their lives change but do not end. I pray in hope for my family, relatives and friends, and for all the dead known to You alone. In…
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Lent – a welcome friend that puts my life into perspective
Lent – a welcome friend that puts my life into perspective Printable version By Marilyn Rodrigues 17 February, 2013 Lent always rolls around when I need it most. And right now I really need to see more clearly, to step back from the endless rounds of doing and pay more attention to who I am becoming. To go back to the very…
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Encouragement During Lent
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Saints: St. Anthony, St.Jude......
ST. JUDE PRAYERS This is a collection of inspirational prayers that you can choose from for praying the novena to St. Jude. PRAYERS FOR SPECIAL INTENTIONS "St. Jude, glorious apostle, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the name of the person (who betrayed our Lord) has caused you to be forgotten by many, but the true…
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Divine Mercy & ST.Faustina
. Begin with the Sign of the Cross, 1 Our Father, 1 Hail Mary and The Apostles Creed. 2. Then on the Our Father Beads say the following: Eternal Father, I offer You the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins and those of the whole world. 3. On the 10…
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Pope Benedict XV1 and Lenten Message
Let Us Be Concerned for Each Other, To Stir a Response in Love and Good Works" (Heb 10:24) by Pope Benedict XVI From Our Store: Liturgical Year 2012-2013, Vol. 2: Ordinary Time before Lent (eBook) Document Information Descriptive Title: Benedict XVI Message for Lent 2012 Description: Made public on February 7, was the 2012…
