Why woman anoints Jesus’s feet with spikenard
Spikenard was a very expensive oil, but it also has symbolism linked to the Song of Songs. In the days leading up to Jesus’ Passion and death, he travels through …
Spikenard was a very expensive oil, but it also has symbolism linked to the Song of Songs. In the days leading up to Jesus’ Passion and death, he travels through …
Prayer before the Recitation. In the Name of the Father, And the Son, And the Holy Spirit. Amen. Say the Hail Mary… [Is this Novena in Petition or in Thanksgiving? …
Eastern Christians look to Jesus the Bridegroom during Holy Week, watching for when the Bridegroom will come again. For many Eastern Christians, Holy Week (the Great Week), begins with “Bridegroom …
We beg you, Master, be our help and strength. Save those among us who are oppressed, have pity on the lowly, and lift up the fallen. Heal the sick, bring …
Many of us continue to live with guilt over past mistakes. Here’s how to start being free of that. My personal motto should probably be Mistakes Have Been Made. Maybe I …
Who doesn’t want to think more clearly? Some of the things today that cause poor concentration are not enough sleep, lack of exercise and too much time on devices. Still, …
Lord, I am in awe of you. I am so grateful for the sacrifice you gave me so that I could be in a personal relationship with you. You are …
For the devout Christian, spiritual warfare is a fact of life, so praying prayers for protection is very important. When we pray these prayers we are asking God to step …
The pontiff greeted refugee children from Ukraine and called for an “end to this war.” Denouncing an “ever more horrific cruelty” perpetrated on Ukrainian soil, Pope Francis unfurled and kissed …
Dear Lord Jesus, by Your Passion and Resurrection You brought life to the world. But the glory of the Resurrection came only after the sufferings of the Passion. You laid down Your life willingly and gave up everything for us. Your body …