The Triduum of Death
I was today years old when I found out about this. Enjoy the above screenshot from my FB page.
From a follower: Video on St. Maurice, the first Black Saint!
A follower messaged me this video about a Black Catholic Saint whose feast day is today! According to the video (History Channel) St. Maurice is venerated as the first Black saint! He was the leader of the Roman Theban Legion in the 3rd century, and he and his legion refused to worship false Roman gods…
Sunday’s Gospel: Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.
Happy Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time!From The Gospel for this Sunday: “Great crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and addressed them, “If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not carry his…
ARTICLE SHARE: When we receive Jesus in the Eucharist where does He go? [Aleteia]
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If this: “In the most blessed sacrament of the Eucharist ‘the body and blood, together with the soul and divinity, of our Lord Jesus Christ and, therefore, the whole Christ is truly, really, and substantially contained’” (CCC 1374). is true, then sometimes you gotta wonder: When we receive Jesus in the Eucharist where does He go? How…
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Old Portable Stations of the Cross With Sliding Scenes
Here was another summer find: Whenever I’m home in Nashville I frequent Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Traditional Latin Mass. This church is the second oldest standing Catholic one in the diocese; it was built in 1859. So, you know its got some cool Catholic stuff hanging around from…
Cool Priest Home Call/Sick Kit I Found
From this summer: Here’s a really neat sick kit that I saw at the most fabulous St. Mary’s Bookstore located back home in Nashville. Sweet ain’t it? St. Mary’s Bookstore is what I like to call “Nashville’s Catholic Nirvana.” It’s a really awesome Catholic bookstore that, while it has great Catholic book selections, has a…
40 Hours Devotion at the Seminary and Your Intentions
Need someone to pray for your special intentions? I GOT YOU, FAM. The past week we have been having a week of spirituality to lead off before classes officially starts. This weekend we began a 40 hours devotion to cap it all off that ends tomorrow. From Friday to Monday there has been perpetual adoration.…
Happy Feast of the Queenship/Coronation of Blessed Virgin Mary!
Our Lady who was assumed into heaven has been crowned Queen of Heaven and all the angels! Happy Feast of the Queenship/Coronation of Blessed Virgin Mary! “A great sign appeared in the sky, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. She…
Tolton Holy Card with Canonization Prayer! Pray it!
Me and Father visited a parishioner’s house Sunday and they let me have this gem! Ven. Tolton and a prayer for his official prayer for intercession on the back! I invite all of you to toss this prayer up for your needs. He NEEDS to be one of the Church’s newest and the first African…