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It’s not a trick question.

We’ve all wondered this

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All Saints' Day

The Solemnity of All Saints is celebrated on the first of November. It was instituted to honour all of the saints, both known and unknown, and, according to Pope Urban IV, to supply any...

How many saints are actually there? The world may never know...

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Is it true that the Blessed Mother gave it to St. Dominic?

It’s the month of the rosary! But what do we actually know about the rosary?

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September is the Month of Our Lady of Sorrows | Behind the Catholic Counter

“Then Simeon blessed them and said to his mother Mary, "This child is destined for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be opposed so that the inner thoughts of many will be revealed—and a sword will pierce your own soul too." Luke 2:34-35

Mary went through so much, she has a whole month dedicated to her

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Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more...

The most Pure of Hearts

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July: Month of Devotion to the Precious Blood of Jesus

From the time of the Passion, when Christ poured out His blood for us all, the faithful have practiced devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus. In the month of July, the Church honors the Precious Blood and encourages us in this devotion. The traditional feast day devoted to the Precious Blood

The Blood of Jesus saved all of us

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The 12 Promises of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Today is the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This great feast in the Church is always celebrated on the eighth day of the Feast of Corpus Christi, nineteen days after Pentecost Sunday. And it falls the day before the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

It’s time for the Sacred Heart of Jesus!

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Why is May the Month of Mary?

It’s here. May, the month in which the earth springs into bloom (at least in the Northern Hemisphere) and we start thinking about ...

Mary is the most genuine and pure woman ever

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Are you planning on pulling some pranks on your friends for April Fool's Day? You may have the Catholic Church to thank!

Happy late April Fools Day!

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Really tempted to make a Twitter account so I can share things on there and interact more with people of the same faith (because tbh I don’t really have many Catholic friends, and the ones I do have we don’t talk about the faith really) but I have no clue who to even follow lol. Does anyone have good recommendations or have an account themselves?

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I’ll reblog so you can find some catholic peeps there’s a lot of them on here (reblog if you are catholic!!)

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Saint Patrick

March 17. We probably know more legends about Saint Patrick than facts.

Happy early St. Patrick’s Day!

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Who was Saint Valentine and how did he come to inspire Valentine's Day? In the early martyrologies, three different St. Valentines are mentioned, all...

Happy early Valentine’s Day!

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What's in store for 2019?

Happy New Year!

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Quiz: Only 1 in 50 Devout Catholics Can Pass This 2 Minute A-Z Challenge

Can you earn your halo?

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5 Reasons Why YOUNG Catholics Should Pray a Daily Rosary

Let’s be honest. The rosary isn’t the most popular prayer amongst our age group. It’s the prayer that we sometimes got guilt-tripped into reciting on long car rides with the family, or guilt-tripped into reciting while at the Lenten prayer service, or guilt-tripped into reciting when…well, you get

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One of my favorite songs