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5 days ago · Namedays are a special and important part of Greek life because the very names themselves go back to the very beginning of Greek culture. Coming down to us through the ages are the marvelous names of heroes, saints and mythological figures such as the mighty Heraklis, Odysseus, Alexander, Socrates, Plato, Constantine, Helen and many many more ...
5 days ago · Who is Our Lady of the Trinity? “Our Lady of the Trinity” is a title given to Our Blessed Mother by the Church, whose roots come from Sacred Scripture. The Angel Gabriel said to Mary: “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore, the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God ...
5 days ago · The name Zoie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "life". This spelling variation hasn't followed cousins Zoe and Zoey up the charts. Even though there are a number of feasible spellings, Zoie along with Zooey might cause some unwanted confusion.
4 days ago · The Catholic Encyclopedia explains: The origin of the term Good is not clear. Some say it is from “God’s Friday” (Gottes Freitag); others maintain that it is from the German Gute Freitag, and not speciallyEnglish. It is also argued that the name is based on a Medieval use of the word good where it meant “holy.” Thus “Good Friday ...
3 days ago · zoei. the name of zoei is a girl name of greek origin. this is the clumsiest and least popular version of the classic greek, the name zoe. little wonder that this variant has fallen to nearly 200 people in the united states, the popularity of the rankings in just 2 years. we recommend you to go with the beautiful and elegant zoe (in those who ...
3 days ago · By ACI Prensa ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 04:00 am Every Jan. 3, the Church celebrates the Most Holy Name of Jesus. In the words of St. Bernadine of Siena: “This is that most holy name longed for by the patriarchs, anxiously awaited, called upon amid cries of suffering, invoked with sighs, implored with tears, given when the fullness of grace arrives.”
3 days ago · If Simon suffers from silence, Jude suffers from confusion. St. Jude is known as the “patron of hopeless causes and things despaired of.”. Devotion to St. Jude was strong in the United States, especially from the 1930s through 1970s. Many parishes included a novena to St. Jude among weekly services.
