DESCRIPTION OF THE MEDAL

We distinguish two types of the Medal of St. Benedict: the ordinary…

WHEN GOD SEEMS TO TURN A DEAF EAR TO OUR PETITIONS

by Father Doyle

October 12, 1956…

Novena to St. Gerard

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Prayer to Saint Paul the Apostle…

3 Prayers for the Dying

Prayer 1.

Lord Jesus Christ! Thou Son of God and Son of the Virgin Mary, God and Man, Thou who in fear sweated blood for us on the Mount of…

Indulgence Prayers to Our Lady…

J.M.J.



DEVOTION TO THE HOLY FACE OF JESUS



SISTER MARY OF ST. PETER

(from the Veil of Veronica)

In Tours, France during…

St. Benedict

Greater Double (1955 Calendar): March 21

Memorial (1969 Calendar): July 11

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The Mount of Olives Witnesseth…

 The Psalter consists of three parts, each part having five petitions. Each petition is followed by "Have mercy on all sinners ..." and the last petition of each part, that is the fifth, tenth, and fifteenth petitions have an added prayer at the end.

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Day of Consecration

On the day of consecration, either fast, give alms, or offer a votive candle for the good of another (or all of the above); do some spiritual penance and approach consecration in the…

There are two versions. I liked the older version because it seemed to emphasize the Blessed Sacrament more and also showed more prayers that Saint Charbel prayed. However the newer version shows how endearing his mother was when he was growing up.

Both movies are foreign films with English subtitles. So they have not been 'hollywoodized'.

Perhaps watch this for your Mardi Gras party.…

These excerpts on taking scandal and judging others by Fr. Faber were posted by a gentleman on another forum but were simply too good not to re-post here.

ON TAKING SCANDAL by FR. FABER

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Salve, Regina

Salve, Regina, mater misericordiae;

vita,…