• Novena of the Week: To Saint Lawrence

    Updated: 2012-07-31 08:00:00
    : Religion Spirituality Catholicism Search Catholicism Basics Seasons and Holidays Catholic Prayers Share Free Catholicism Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Novena of the Week : To Saint Lawrence By Scott P . Richert About.com Guide July 31, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About saint lawrence martyrdom persecution of christians deacons novenas On August 10, we will celebrate the feast of Saint Lawrence , a deacon of the Roman Church who was martyred during the persecution of Valerian in 258. Tradition tells us that Saint Lawrence's martyrdom was particularly painful : He was roasted on a gridiron . Icons and statues of Saint Lawrence , such as this one found in the Basilica di San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome , show him dressed as a deacon

  • Novena of the Week: To Saint Anne

    Updated: 2012-07-24 08:00:20
    : Religion Spirituality Catholicism Search Catholicism Basics Seasons and Holidays Catholic Prayers Share Free Catholicism Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Novena of the Week : To Saint Anne By Scott P . Richert About.com Guide July 24, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About saint anne saint joachim the virgin mary natural family planning novenas July 26 is the Feast of Saints Joachim and Anna , the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary and thus the grandparents of our . Lord Their family life , like that of the Holy Family , is a model for us all . Childless until a late age , Joachim and Anna nonetheless continued to put their trust in God so much so , in fact , that tradition tells us that they dedicated Mary to His service in gratitude for

  • Novena of the Week: To Saint Joachim

    Updated: 2012-07-17 08:00:01
    : Religion Spirituality Catholicism Search Catholicism Basics Seasons and Holidays Catholic Prayers Share Free Catholicism Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Novena of the Week : To Saint Joachim By Scott P . Richert About.com Guide July 17, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About saint joachim saint anne the virgin mary saint joseph novenas July 26 is the Feast of Saints Joachim and Anna , the father and mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary . Under the traditional calendar , July 26 belonged to Saint Anna alone , but we shouldn't think of the addition of Saint Joachim to the feast in the current calendar as affirmative action for men . Like Saint Joseph and Saint Mary , Joachim and Anna are models of family life from which we can all learn .

  • Novena of the Week: To Saint Mary Magdalene

    Updated: 2012-07-13 08:00:07
    : Religion Spirituality Catholicism Search Catholicism Basics Seasons and Holidays Catholic Prayers Share Free Catholicism Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Novena of the Week : To Saint Mary Magdalene By Scott P . Richert About.com Guide July 13, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About saint mary magdalene john corapi repentance novenas easter sunday July 22 is the Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene , the disciple of Christ traditionally identified with the repentant woman who washed and anointed Jesus' feet and dried them with her hair . Having humbled herself and received Christ's forgiveness , Mary Magdalene was the first of Christ's disciples to see the Lord after His Resurrection on Easter Sunday And so , for our novena this week , I have

  • Novena of the Week: To Our Lady of Mount Carmel

    Updated: 2012-07-06 08:00:53
    : Religion Spirituality Catholicism Search Catholicism Basics Seasons and Holidays Catholic Prayers Share Free Catholicism Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Novena of the Week : To Our Lady of Mount Carmel By Scott P . Richert About.com Guide July 6, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About our lady of mount carmel the scapular the virgin mary purgatory novenas On July 16, the Church will celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel which commemorates the appearance of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St . Simon Stock on July 16, 1251. During the vision , the Blessed Virgin revealed to Saint Simon the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel , popularly known as the Brown Scapular . The feast celebrates the devotion that the Blessed Virgin Mary has to

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