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What’s The Deal With Catholics Praying In Front Of Statues And Icons?

by Will Wright | History of the Church, World's View

In this two part series we will explore 1) Icons and Statues in the Catholic Worldview and 2) Images and Statues in Secular Culture Forbidden Images The First Commandment expressly forbids the worship of anyone and anything other than God. “I am the Lord your God, who...

5 Works Of Art To Help You Pray the Rosary: The Luminous Mysteries

by Winifred Corrigan | Music | A Selection Of Our Favorite Catholic And Christian Songs and Artists, Prayer, Rosary

Did you know that these five mysteries were introduced by Pope John Paul II in 2002? His Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae established a Year of the Rosary - somewhat akin to this past year's Year of Mercy. For those who try to pray five decades daily, these...