“Sub Tuum Praesidium” | The Earliest Known Prayer To Mary
Latin: Sub tuum praesidium confugimus, Sancta Dei Genetrix. Nostras deprecationes ne despicias in necessitatibus1, sed a periculis cunctis libera nos semper, Virgo gloriosa et benedicta. Amen.
English: We fly to thy patronage, O holy Mother of God; despise not our petitions in our necessities, but deliver us always from all dangers, O glorious and blessed Virgin. Amen.
St. Peter Chrysologus (c. 380 – c. 450) was Bishop of Ravenna from about 433 until his death. He is known as the “Doctor of Homilies” for the concise but theologically rich reflections he delivered during his time as the Bishop of Ravenna. He is revered as a saint by...
“The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God.” - Brother Lawrence Learn more from Brother Lawrence HERE.
In All Things, BE A MAN OF PRAYER“If you would suffer with patience the adversities and miseries of this life, be a man of prayer. If you would obtain courage and strength to conquer the temptations of the enemy, be a man of prayer. If you would mortify your own will...
"The true measure of loving God is to love Him without measure."–St. Bernard of Clairvaux
"In the face of my darkness, You are light. In the face of my mortality, You are life."- St. Gregory of Narek
Catholic Liturgical Year Dates For 2025 First Sunday of Advent – December 1, 2024 Advent Season – December 1–24, 2024 Christmas Day – December 25, 2024 Christmas Season – December 25, 2024 – January 12, 2025 Epiphany of the Lord – January 5, 2025 Baptism of the Lord –...
"Put your heart at His feet. It is the gift He loves most."— St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Franciscans Dominicans Carmelites Augustinians Servite Jesuits Benedictines Missionaries of Charity Camillians Salesians
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may announce the praises" of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light." –1 Peter 2:9
14 People Who Were Filled With The Holy Spirit According To Scripture
