Bernardine, Usury and the Holy Name
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Popes Saint John I, and John Paul II
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St George Preca: the Apostle of God’s Redeeming Love
Today, Thursday 9 May 2024, every corner of the Maltese Islands resounds with great joy a cry of joy and hope. Today, we Maltese...
The Popes and the feast of Our Lady of Pompei
May 8th is the traditional feast day of Our Lady of Pompeii, which reminds us of the power of the Marian prayer of the...
Benedict and Philip the Apostle
BENEDICT XVI
GENERAL AUDIENCE
Saint Peter's Square
Wednesday, 6 September 2006
Philip the Apostle
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
While we continue to outline the features of the various Apostles, as...
Psalm 105:16-22 and Saint Joseph’s Sinlessness
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Ten Years Ago Today, Two Great Popes Were Canonized
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Saint George and the Spiritual Battle
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Saint Agnes of Montepulciano
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