Here is what St. Irenaeus said about the Eucharist
St. Irenaeus was a 2nd-century bishop who believed the Eucharist was the body and blood of Jesus Christ. St. Irenaeus lived from about 130 – 202, and his writings provide …
St. Irenaeus was a 2nd-century bishop who believed the Eucharist was the body and blood of Jesus Christ. St. Irenaeus lived from about 130 – 202, and his writings provide …
O my good Jesus, my dear Saviour, I compassionate Thee in Thy sufferings. I fervently bless Thee and thank Thee for all Thou hast done and suffered for me; give …
Humble Virgin and Doctor of the Church, in thirty-three years you achieved great perfection and became the counselor of Popes. You know the temptations of mothers today as well as …
Typically, when someone asks us to pray for a specific intention, we have our “go-to” prayer. It might be the Rosary, an Our Father, or simply a heartfelt plea to God. …
A common belief is that the hands-folded posture was derived from a Roman practice symbolizing submission. Should believers fold hands, keep their arms outstretched with palms facing upward (the classic orans position) or cross …
St. Sebastian is considered the protector against the plague, a nasty contagious illness that wiped out millions of lives in Europe during the Middle Ages. In recent weeks, the outbreak …
Jesus is the Divine Physician and wants to heal us in the Eucharist. Sometimes approaching Holy Communion on Sunday can become routine, and we lose the sacredness of the event. …
Pope Leo XIII invoked St. Joseph as a powerful defender in our daily spiritual battles. St. Joseph was chosen by God to be the defender of the Holy Family, the …
Unearthed in the central Turkish region of Cappadocia, the unique church contains remarkable frescoes Last February, archaeologists unearthed a unique rock-carved underground church in Nevsehir, in the central Turkish region …
The archangel’s name in Hebrew means “Divine Healer.” Among the three archangels named in the Bible, St. Raphael is probably the least known. This is likely due to the fact …