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Seven Patron Saints for Healing and Comfort. Whatever your need in life is, there is a patron saint who is standing by to help you. Click through our gallery and discover the stories of the...
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Oct 27, 2016 · There are instances in every person's life when it seems that a problem is insurmountable or a cross is unbearable. In these cases, pray to the patron saints of impossible causes: St. Rita of Cascia, St. Jude Thaddeus, St. Philomena and St. Gregory of Neocaesarea. Read their life stories below.
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- Friend of Friends: St. Philip Neri
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There is a popular saying: “To convert somebody, go and take them by the hand, and guide them.” That is what St. Philip Neri (Feast Day: May 26) did so well. St. Philip Neri was a 16th-century man (1515–1595) who became a mystic and missionary, a priest and a prophet, a founder of the Oratory and a healer of souls. He became well-known in and aroun...
The following account of Philip’s life is taken from our series Heroic Virtue. If you like it, sign up and join us for the rest of the digital program!
By inspiring his spiritual children with his own contagious affability, St. Philip Neri was more quickly able to help souls reach the heights of sanctity that God intended for them, and from his example we can learn a lot. The life of St. Philip Neri gives us a beautiful illustration of the attractive power of kindness and courtesy. We can think of...
Is there anything about St. Philip’s life that surprises you? How can Philip teach us to be “in the world, but not of it”? Share your thoughts (or prayer intentions!) with us in the comments below!
Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys. St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, the first female saint from the Catholic Church in Canada, was a Religious Sister who helped care for and educate many Native Americans and ...
5 days ago · 1. St. Brigid of Kildare – “When she learned that her beauty was the reason for the attentions of so many young men, she prayed fervently to God to take it from her.” ( Catholic Online) 2. St. Lucy – It is said that St. Lucy was known for her beautiful eyes, but it is her zeal for the Lord that has made her a Saint. 3. St.
Feb 2, 2024 · The web’s trove of cat memes is just one aspect of our obsession with cuteness. In January, a new exhibition that examines this phenomenon opened at London’s Somerset House. The show—titled ...
