Prayer in General 1 Q. What does this Part of Christian Doctrine treat of? A. This Part of Christian Doctrine treats of Prayer in general and of the Our Father […]
Month: May 2025
The Apostle’s Creed
The Creed in General 1 Q. What is the first part of Christian Doctrine? A. The first part of Christian Doctrine is the Symbol of the Apostles, commonly called the […]
Preliminary Lesson
On Christian Doctrine and its Principal Parts 1 Q. Are you a Christian? A. Yes, I am a Christian, by the grace of God. 2 Q. Why do you say: […]
Penance and Reparation
Penance and Reparation: A Lenten Meditation [1] by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Penance and reparation are the consequence of sin. Or again, penance and reparation are the price we […]
The Communion in Reparation of the First Five Saturdays
The Communion in Reparation of the First Five Saturdays as taught to Sister Lucy During her July 1917 apparition at Fatima, Our Lady said to Lucy, “I shall come to ask… […]
The Nine First Fridays Devotion to The Sacred Heart
What is meant by the expression “Sacred Heart”? We mean the Person of Christ, but viewed under a special aspect. Because of the richness and grandeur of Christ’s being, we […]
The Litany of the Saints
The Litany of the saints is one of the oldest Catholic prayers still in use. It was prayed in earlier forms in the procession of St. Mamertus, the Bishop of […]
The Litany of St. Joseph
The Litany of St. Joseph, one of only six approved by the Church for public as well as private use, sums up qualities that made him such an important part […]
The Litany of The Blessed Virgin Mary
The Litany of The Blessed Virgin Mary, also known as the Litany of Loreto, is a popular prayer of supplication, once prayed in processions to atone for sins and to […]
Meditation Ten – How the Soul Chooses the Devout Life.
Meditation Ten – How the Soul Chooses the Devout Life. Preparation. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. Humble yourself before Him, and ask His Aid. Considerations. Once more imagine […]