Category: Religion/Spirituality
THE PRACTICES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH I.--Vespers and Benediction II.--Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament III.--Holy Communion IV.--Confirmation V.--Honoring the Blessed Virgin VI.--Confession of Sin VII.--Granting Indulgences VIII.--The Last Sacraments IX.--Praying for the Dead...
There our "hidden God," Jesus in the Eucharist, dwells night and day in the midst of His people, saying to them with words of love, "Come to me all you that are burdened and hea...
4. Part 4The historians of the first centuries tell us that the early Christians were as anxious to receive the last sacraments as are the Catholics of our own day. St. Cesarius, in the...
5. Part 5The _funeral service_ of the Catholic Church is beautiful, touching, and instructive. After blessing, strengthening, and encouraging us through life with her sacraments; after f...
3. Part 3"The angel Gabriel was sent from God . . . to a Virgin . . . and the Virgin's name was Mary. And the angel being come in said to her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee;...
1. Part 1THE PRACTICES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH I.--Vespers and Benediction II.--Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament III.--Holy Communion IV.--Confirmation V.--Honoring the Blessed Virgin VI...
6. Part 6The Church also teaches that we must not only be faithful in the observance of the practices of religion, but that we must also live in peace and justice and charity with all ma...