Daily Archives: 17/12/2008

Novena to St. Jude

17/12/2008 – 10:15 PM

Novena to St. Jude
 
Most holy apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honours and invokes you universally as the patron of difficult cases, of things almost despaired of. Intercede with God for me, that He may bring me visible and speedy help. May I receive the consolation and help of heaven [...]

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La Santa Muerte

17/12/2008 – 9:17 PM

Dear Friends:
 
I just wanted to let everyone know that the devotion to La Santa Muerte is not recognized by the Roman Catholic Church nor any other mainstream Christian denomination. It is a satanic form of worship and is very un-Christian.
 
If you have engaged in that type of practice, I encourage you to cease doing so [...]

By Miguel Livas | Posted in Angels and Saints, Blogging, Catholic Prayers and Devotions, Catholicism, Santeria, Superstitions, Witchcraft | Leave a Comment

St. Teresa of Avila

17/12/2008 – 5:07 PM

Christ has no body now on earth but yours,
No hands but yours,
No feet but yours;
Yours are the eyes through which to look at Christ’s compassion to the world,
Yours are the feet with which he is to go about doing good,
And yours are the hands with which he is to bless us now.
 
May today there be [...]

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