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2 days ago · Following its veneration in the Diocese of Orange, the relic transferred to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, where 5,000 people lined up outside St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church in Westlake ...
2 days ago · The Amazing Life of Saint Junipero Serra, Apostle of California & First Saint to Be Canonized on U.S. Soil Saint Junipero Serra, pray for us! 🙏 Rita Sporleder June 30, 2024 — 3 minutes read
3 days ago · We celebrate two great saints today, Saints Peter and Paul. Saint Peter is often considered the Apostle to the Jews and Saint Paul to the Gentiles (based, most probably, on his extensive travels among the Gentiles). Together they witnessed to the budding of Christianity, and both laid down their lives for the faith.
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5 days ago · The English word prophet is the transliteration of a compound Greek word derived from pro (before/toward) and phesein (to tell); thus, a προφήτης ( prophḗtēs) is someone who conveys messages from the divine to humans, including occasionally foretelling future events. In a different interpretation, it means advocate or speaker.
5 days ago · St. Bartholomew the Apostle — From Skeptic to Believer in a Moment. St. Bartholomew, whose feast day is Aug. 24, is the patron saint of butchers and leatherworkers. By Theresa Doyle-Nelson. Nathanael [Bartholomew] said to him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered and said to him, “Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig tree.”
2 days ago · The apostle John was the one who took care of Mary after the crucifixion of Jesus and wrote one of the four gospels. Also known as Saint John or John the Evangelist, he was the younger brother of the apostle James “the greater” (i.e., James), and like many others in Jesus’ group he was a fisherman.
3 days ago · who inspired your apostle Saint Peter. to confess Jesus as Christ and Son of the living God: build up your Church upon this rock, that in unity and peace it may proclaim one truth. and follow one Lord, your Son our Saviour Christ, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Lectionary. Principal ...
