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St. Thomas Aquinas: 5 Reasons for Christ’s Resurrection

St. Thomas Aquinas gives us 5 reasons for Christ’s Resurrection. The following comes from The Sacred Page:   It behooved Christ to rise again, for five reasons. First of all; for the commendation of Divine Justice, to which it belongs to exalt them who humble themselves for God’s sake, according to Lk. 1:52: “He hath …

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QUOTES FROM POPES JPII AND BENEDICT XVI ON EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

QUOTES FROM POPES JOHN PAUL II AND BENEDICT XVI ON EUCHARISTIC ADORATION “The worship of the Eucharist outside of the Mass is of inestimable value for the life of the Church.  This worship is strictly linked to the celebration of the Eucharistic Sacrifice.  The presence of Christ under the sacred species reserved after Mass—a presence …

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Eucharistic Adoration – Hidden God

Eucharistic Adoration Adoro te devote, latens Deitas — “Hidden God, I devoutly adore you” — is the first line of the famous eucharistic hymn at­tributed to St. Thomas Aquinas. Jesus promised: “I will remain with you always” (Matt. 28:20), but he does so hidden behind the disguise of transubstantiated bread. We see Christ’s humility in this hiddenness. …

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Feast of Saints Philip and James, Apostles

St. Philip The Apostle Philip was one of Christ’s first disciples, called soon after his Master’s baptism in the Jordan. The fourth Gospel gives the following detail: “The next day Jesus was about to leave for Galilee, and He found Philip. And Jesus said to him: Follow Me. Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the town …

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MAY, THE MONTH OF OUR BLESSED MOTHER

MAY, THE MONTH OF OUR BLESSED MOTHER CLICK IMAGE FOR THE BOOK THE VIRGIN MARY IN THE KINGDOM OF THE DIVINE WILL FROM THE LETTERS OF THE SERVANT OF GOD, LUISA PICCARRETA My good daughter in the Divine Volition, Thank you for interesting yourself in promoting the book of the Queen of Heaven and that …

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