Ave Maria! My name is FrancisMary and today I want to share with you 5 warnings from Pope Francis about the Devil. Pope Francis has frequently reminded Christians that the Devil is real, that we must be vigilant, and… Continue Reading →
FEAST OF ALL SAINTS PRAYER Prayer for All Saints Day Dear God, thank you for the example of the Saints. I desire to join in their company, worshiping you forever in Heaven. Please help me follow their footsteps, and yours,… Continue Reading →
5 Ways to Embody the Rosary as Pope ST. John Paul II It wasn’t long after his Oct. 16, 1978, election that the new Pope John Paul II — the former Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla — began promoting Mary and… Continue Reading →
When Is a Sin Truly Mortal Sin? Everyone knows—or almost everyone does—that there are morally good actions and morally evil actions. But when is an action not only wrong, but sinful? And particularly mortally sinful? After all, as St. John… Continue Reading →
How to Fix the Negativity of your inner Voice by Pope Francis Knowing one’s own life story is an essential ingredient for discernment, says Pope Francis. Pope Francis continued his practical explanations of discernment this October 19. After speaking about… Continue Reading →
FEAST OF ST. LUKE THE EVANGELIST Luke wrote one of the major portions of the New Testament, a two-volume work comprising the third Gospel and Acts of the Apostles. In the two books he shows the parallel between the life… Continue Reading →
IS CONFIRMATION SCRIPTURAL? On Pentecost Sunday the apostles and disciples experienced a powerful outpouring of the Holy Spirit that they continued to share with later converts by the laying on of hands. Scripture describes this as distinct from baptism. Thus,… Continue Reading →
FEAST OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi (Prayer for Peace) Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt,… Continue Reading →
Pope praises Kazakhstan’s support of nuclear weapons ban, peace VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Kazakhstan’s efforts to be a nation of encounter deserve to be encouraged and supported, Pope Francis said. And, in its 30 years of independence after… Continue Reading →
This Prayer Despised by Evil Spirit. Marian consecration is an efficacious good that we should strive to live daily, acknowledging our mother’s presence in the details of our lives. Thus, we honour her with docility to the Divine Will since… Continue Reading →
Feast of our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Her 7 Powerful Promises and Prayers Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows became a standard devotion in the Church around the 14th century. It was revealed to St. Bridget of Sweden (1303-1373) that… Continue Reading →
Let us Say this Pray for Salvation and Protection in This Trying Times In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen Father, hear our prayers for the salvation of the world. Grant… Continue Reading →
7 Reasons to Go for Confession Confession is a gift that keeps on giving. Go early, go often and bring the kids. At the Gregorian Institute at Benedictine College, we believe it is time for Catholics to imaginatively and vigorously… Continue Reading →
10 Amazing Fact About Late Queen Elizabeth II In Her Honour The British Royal Family, on Thursday, announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96. A statement from the Royal Family on Twitter said the respected… Continue Reading →
5 Easy Ways To Grow in Catholic Faith With Your Kids Young children are great imitators, especially in matters of faith, but teens will watch you closely to see if you your actions truly match your words. The following are… Continue Reading →
Nativity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary (and Prayer); 8th September. The Bible doesn’t say anything about Mary’s birth, but we know that she was born. Like all parents, Mary’s parents—we call them Joachim and Ann—probably took one look at their… Continue Reading →
3 Wonderful Graces Of The Holy Communion There are special graces that God gives us whenever we participate in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. In particular, there are three graces that come from receiving Holy Communion worthily. The Catechism… Continue Reading →
Perfect Night Prayer For Bed In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Glory be, to the Father, to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning,… Continue Reading →
Holy Father, Speaks Powerfully On Today’s Reading A reading from the First Letter of St. Paul to the Corinthians 1 COR 2:10B-16 Brothers and sisters: The Spirit scrutinizes everything, even the depths of God. Among men, who knows what pertains… Continue Reading →
PRAYING FOR THE NEVER FAILING INTERCESSION OF POPE JOHN PAUL II In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit O Blessed Trinity, we thank you for having graced the Church with Saint John… Continue Reading →
MOST SAY PRAYER TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN DURING BENEDICTION Composed by Pope Leo XIII Hail Mary, Full of Grace, The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. Holy Mary,… Continue Reading →
Feast Of ST. Bartholomew; Skinned Alive Apostle (Prayer) In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit for Grace; O Glorious Saint Bartholomew, Jesus called you a person without guile and you saw in… Continue Reading →
7 Powerful Prayer in Catholic History We all face unusual circumstances from time to time. One of the best pieces of advice is to handle these times by seeking God in prayer and fasting, being incredibly attentive to his words… Continue Reading →
Virtues You Need to Keep The Devil Away Virtues! We all think we have virtues, but so many people can’t name more than a few of them. In the Catholic Church, there are three very distinct categories of virtues which… Continue Reading →
7 Powerful Saints To Call Upon For Various Impossible Situations Whenever we’re frightened, we should always pray to God and thank Him for His help. But we’re also encouraged to pray for the intercession of saints. Although they’re human souls,… Continue Reading →
Say This Miraculous St. Francis Prayer Before A Crucifix In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen Most high, glorious God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me, Lord, a… Continue Reading →
What The Church does to A Priest With A Child When the Vatican Congregation for Clergy developed guidelines a decade ago for handling cases of priests who father children, the first objective was to make it easier for those men… Continue Reading →
The Pope’s special envoy to the Dominican Republic, Archbishop Peña Parra: Like Mary, may we welcome Christ in our lives and world The Pope’s special envoy to the Dominican Republic, Archbishop Peña Parra, presides over the closing Mass for the… Continue Reading →
6 Reasons To Celebrate The Powerful Assumption of Mary The Assumption of Mary, which we celebrate on August 15, is not just a Catholic extra or add-on to the fundamentals of the faith. It is a vitally important teaching with… Continue Reading →
FIGHT YOUR TEMPTATIONS WITH THIS PRAYER TO ST. GEORGE YOUR POWERFUL INTERCESSOR In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit Faithful servant of God and invincible martyr, St. George; favoured by God with… Continue Reading →
