Report found here . ROME...Instead of dressing up as black cats or zombies, young faithful from some 30 Italian cities will spend October...
Padre Pio: "Don't let temptations frighten you, they are the trials of those souls whom God wants to put to the test..."
Mulier Fortis: Happy Feast Day...
Mulier Fortis: Happy Feast Day... http://thepathlesstaken7.blogspot.com/2010/10/novena-prayer-to-st-jude-that-has-never.html
The novena prayer to St. Jude that has never been known to fail
Here is part of Mulier Fortis’ account of St. Jude’s miraculous intercession in her life. “I was seriously ill when I came back to the Chur...
Acquaint your family and friends with Padre Pio in less than three minutes
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Padre Pio’s Advice: Pray to St. Michael the Archangel Part Two
For Part One see here . A possessed child shouted at all hours of the day and night in the hotel in St. Givoanni Rotondo. The little girl’s ...
The Simpsons – Catholic?
During this past week, an Irish newspaper (not on-line) invited me to ponder whether or not Homer et al are Catholics. Here are some light-h...
Padre Pio thanked Pope Paul VI for Humanae Vitae; St Pio praised Humanae Vitae’s ‘clear and decisive words’ Part One
In October 1968 L’Osservatore Romano published a letter that Padre Pio wrote to Pope Paul VI. Padre Pio wrote; ‘I know that Your heart s...
Satan went into Padre Pio's confessional and pretended to confess his sins
The prince of darkness acted as a suavely dressed, courteous young man and went into Padre Pio’s confessional… This is beloved St. Pio’s ...
Pro-life cartoon reminiscent of Padre Pio’s chilling words of warning
Paul Nichols' excellent cartoon ( found here ) reminds me of a chilling warning from Padre Pio. When someone told Padre Pio that they di...
Benedict XVI: Media Must Form and Inform
The Christian faith, the Pope has said, shares a fundamental structure with communication: the fact that the means and the message coincide...
Rabbi Boteach: 'The contempt shown to parents of large families'
By Rabbi Boteach A funny thing happened to me the other day when my wife and I had, thank God, another baby (a boy). Many of my friends did...
Rosary Crusade from Victoria to South Kensington October 16th
Rosary Gardens is very near where I live, and it's comforting that a beautiful street is called after the prayer that means 'Garden ...
Padre Pio Quotes that have eternal significance
"If we only knew how God regards this Sacrifice, we would risk our lives to be present at a single Mass." "Prayer is the be...
Funerale di Padre Pio a San Giovanni Rotondo
Confession: I felt tears circle my eyes during the close-up of Padre Pio in his coffin. But we may be comforted by his words, 'my real m...
Padre Pio refused absolution to some women whose sin was abortion
Some people are horrified that Padre Pio told some women that they were not contrite enough to receive absolution. This is one account: One...