Devotion to the foster-father of Jesus is generally traced to the 3rd or 4th century, but according to the Pieta prayer book, there is a prayer to St. Joseph that dates to the year 50. This indicates that actually devotion to St. Joseph was alive even in the early Church. From the Pieta: This prayer …
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THE PUNISHMENT OF JUDAS IN HELL
‘’One of you is a devil…Judas Iscariot.’’ (St. John 6:71,72) The Following is taken from The Mystical City of God by Venerable Mary of Agreda: “The demons at once took possession of the soul of Judas and brought it down to hell. His entrails burst from the body hanging upon the tree. (Acts 1:18). …
”MY SPECIAL PROTECTION”
In the second promise of Our Blessed Mother’s rosary promises, she states: “I promise my special protection and the greatest graces to all those who pray the rosary.” Do you want to be protected from the demons? She has the power to crush their proud heads, Gen. 3:15: ”She shall crush thy head.” Because of …