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PRAYER OF ST. GERTRUDE THE GREAT FOR THE HOLY SOULS IN PURGATORY A prayer to release many souls from Purgatory each time it is said and which was extended to include living sinners as well. Eternal Father, I offer You the most precious blood of thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, for all the Holy Souls in Purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, for those in my own home and in my family. Amen. Read More …
DECLARATION ON THE RELATION OF THE CHURCH TO NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS NOSTRA AETATE PROCLAIMED BY HIS HOLINESS POPE PAUL VI ON OCTOBER 28, 1965 Read More …
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by Elena Maria VidalOn November 1 the Church commemorates the “cloud of witnesses” (Hebrews 12:1), both hidden and renowned, who have ascended the mountain of perfection to their heavenly home. Read More …
An Excerpt from the Catechism of the Catholic Church on Heaven, Hell and PurgatoryThe Christian who unites his own death to that of Jesus views it as a step towards him and an entrance into everlasting life. When the Church for the last time speaks Christ's words of pardon and absolution over the dying Christian, seals him for the last time with a strengthening anointing, and gives him Christ in viaticum as nourishment for the journey, she speaks with gentle assurance: Read More …
by Julie MusselmanNovember 1st starts off the month with the Feast of All Saints followed by November 2, the feast of All Souls. Besides these two days, the Church, in her wisdom, gives us the entire month of November to remember our deceased loved ones. Read More …
