Is the idea of taking care of yourself a foreign concept? Do you even know where to begin? Do you already feel overwhelmed enough with day to day life that you don’t even want to think about taking care of yourself because it would mean you have one more thing to do? One day a …
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Get Chores Done Without Feeling Stressed Out
Does getting chores done at your house feel like a never-ending task? Does it seem like every time you turn around, laundry needs to be put away or dishes washed? I often felt like a chicken running around with my head cut off, not knowing where to begin. Then, I discovered a great way to get chores ...
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Prayer of St. Gertrude the Great
Prayer of St. Gertrude the Great for the Souls in Purgatory
Eternal Father,
I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus,
in union with the Masses said throughout the world today,
for all the Holy Souls in Purgatory,
for sinners everywhere,
for sinners in the ...
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Holy Week Devotions
Holy Week Devotions are a wonderful way to celebrate the holiest time of our Church year. Holy Week is the last week of Lent-the last week before we celebrate Easter. It is a week where we reflect deeply on Jesus' Passion and death on the cross for our salvation. It is a week where we have the ...
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Stations of the Cross
Stations of the Cross
Here is the main prayer said at the beginning of each station and a list the stations.
Prayer at the beginning of each station. (The second part of the prayer is said while genuflecting.):
We adore You, O Christ, and we praise You.
Because by Your holy cross You have ...
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In the Sacrament of Confession, God Shows His Love for Us
Finding God's Love in the Sacrament of Confession
Is the Sacrament of Confession a sacrament that you avoid receiving, yet you feel unburdened and freer after you have gone to Confession? Yep. We know it is good for us, yet we can tend to avoid going.
Once, a priest we know told me that the ...
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Suscipe (Take, Lord, Receive)
Suscipe (Take, Lord, Receive)
Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty,
my memory, my understanding and my entire will
-all that I have and call my own.
You have given it all to me.
To you, Lord, I return it.
Everything is Yours, do with it as You will.
Give me only Your love ...
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