It came upon a midnight clear. Thus goes the hymn. Why do we celebrate Mass at midnight? Because, Our Lord Jesus was born at midnight. In the Book of Wisdom, chapter 18, [14] ‘’For while all things were in quiet silence, (Silent Night, Holy Night), and the night was in the midst of her …
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BEAUTIFUL THANKSGIVING PRAYERS AFTER HOLY COMMUNION
Most people lose many graces after receiving Holy Communion because, no sooner is Mass over than they are out the door. The popes and saints have recommended staying awhile if possible and making a suitable thanksgiving. St. Alphonsus said, “Oh! What treasures of grace do they lose who pray to God a short time …
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GOD’S GREATEST MIRACLE!
Pentecost Sunday, June 9th, 2019 GOD’S GREATEST MIRACLE!!! What would that be, God’s greatest miracle? The parting of the Red Sea? Making water come out of a rock? Miraculously healing of a boy of severe head injuries who had been in a coma for 10 days, with no real hope from the …