According to recorded history, the Augustinians came to Pangasinan in 1575 and established the missions of Lingayen, Bagnotan (which is now called Dagupan), and Santa Monica (now called Manaoag) as part of their evangelization efforts. Because the Pangasinenses prefer to believe in paganism, the missionaries decided to leave. But this was just the start…
Lovely Lady dressed in blue-Teach me how to pray!God was just your little boy,Tell me what to say! Did you lift Him up, sometimes,Gently on your knee?Did you sing to Him the wayMother does to me? Did you hold His hand at night?Did you ever tryTelling stories of the world?O! And did He cry? Do…
The autocephalous Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) has charted history by deciding to celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25 as per the Gregorian Calendar like the Roman Catholics. This decision was taken by the Council of Bishops on May 24 in an apparent act of defiance towards the Russian Orthodox Church. The Council almost unanimously voted…
This week we have all witnessed what appears to be a great miracle for the Catholic Church in the United States: the discovery of a new Incorruptible body of a possible Saint. The Benedictine Sisters are allowing the body to be touched physically until Sunday, May 28. Those who are able to travel to this…
I sought after You: from the depths of my heartMy Lord Jesus: help me.Loosen for me: all the bonds of sinMy Lord Jesus Christ: help me. Be a help to me: so that You may save meMy Lord Jesus: help me.May Your goodness: come speedily to meMy Lord Jesus Christ: help me. Overshadow me: with…
Most gracious Virgin Mary, thou who wouldst crush the head of the serpent, protect us from the vengeance of the evil one. We offer our prayers, supplications, sufferings and good works to you so that you may purify them, sanctify them and present them to thy Son as a perfect offering. May this offering be…
Narrated by Ricardo Montalban, Marian Apparitions of the 20th Century is a documentary about 11 Marian apparitions, some continuing today – Fatima, Beaurang, Banneux, Garabandal, Zeitun, Akita, Betania, Medjugorje, Kibeho, Naju and Ukraine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IafhGTVOhvI&t=92s
The Miracle of Holy Fire (or Holy Light) is the most important ritual in Christianity and it happens year after year in the Tomb of Christ, inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. It is an annual celebration of Christ’s victory over death and Jesus himself participates. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIQWYUe_KDY
FROM lands that see the sun arise, to earth’s remotest boundaries, the Virgin-born today we sing, the Son of Mary, Christ the King. Blest Author of this earthly frame, to take a servant’s form he came, that liberating flesh by flesh, whom he had made might live afresh. In that chaste parent’s holy womb, celestial…
O Jesus, only Son of God, only Son of Mary,I offer Thee the most loving Heart of Thy divine Motherwhich is more precious and pleasing to Thee than all hearts.O Mary, Mother of Jesus,I offer Thee the most adorable Heart of Thy well-beloved Son,who is the life and love and joy of Thy Heart.Blessed be…