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Lent with the Saints

Lent with the Saints: John Paul II

April 9, 2020
Saint John Paul II in his life, his ministry as pope, and especially his dying, lived that mystery.
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The Origins of the Rosary

January 14, 2019
The Mysteries of Light seem to be not only a most fitting development of the rosary, but also a providential one for our age and one that is likely to stand the test of time. The Poor Man’s Breviary
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Why Pray the Rosary?

April 11, 2018
As John Paul II explained, the repeated prayers in the rosary help us get more in touch with the deepest desires in our souls for God.
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St. Josephine Bakhita is represented in this statue by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz in this photo released by the Holy See Press Office Feb. 3, 2022. St. Bakhita, who was sold into slavery as a child, is the patron saint of the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, which is marked on her Feb. 8 feast day. (CNS photo/courtesy Holy See Press Office)

St. Josephine Bakhita—A Model of Faith

January 22, 2018
Her kidnappers gave her the name Bakhita, meaning "fortunate. " Her life in captivity wasn't quite so. Born in Darfur in 1869, Josephine Bakhita was taken by Arab slave traders when she was 9.
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