Divine Mercy for the Holy Souls

“… After eight days [after the Feast of Easter] let there be another feast observed with honor, the eighth day itself on which He [Jesus] gave me Thomas, who was hard of belief, full assurance, by showing me the print of the nails, and the wound made in His side...

If You Want To Avoid Purgatory

Many Catholics do not consider the existence of Purgatory. This is due mainly to a poor understanding of this doctrine. It is thought that after death one goes either directly to Heaven or Hell. Those who do understand Purgatory believe that it is very difficult if...

The Miraculous Medal

[fvplayer id=”9″] Originally known as the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, but later became the Miraculous Medal due to the many miracles and graces granted through the intercession of Mary. On July 18, 1830, St. Catherine Laboure was awaked by a child...

The Gratitude of the Holy Souls

If one knew what we may obtain from God by the intercession of the Holy Souls, they would not be so much abandoned. Padre Pio If you want to make a great friend, do something extraordinary for them. Kindness is usually repayed many times over in return for charity....

Memorare of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Pray this in a novena to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Remember, O most gracious Virgin of Guadalupe, that in your heavenly apparitions on the mount of Tepeyac, you promised to show your compassion and pity towards all who, loving and trusting you, seek your help and call...

Rosary of the Holy Wounds

  A rosary given to us by Jesus, according to Sister Mary Martha Chambon. There are many uses of rosary beads. The greatest of course is the Marian rosary, but there have been many other devotions that use these beads. One of them is the Rosary of the Holy Wounds. It...

The Seven Blessings of the Rosary

“The Rosary recited with meditation on the mysteries brings bout the following marvelous results:” – The Secret of the Rosary, St. Louis De Montfort 1. It gradually gives us a perfect knowledge of Jesus Christ; 2. It purifies our souls, washing away...