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SaintMeet the holy men and women who followed Christ and still encourage the Church.
... o followed Christ and still encourage the Church. saints holy men women patron saints feast days intercession companions virtues
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GuideCommon Catholic questions about Mass, Mary, saints, Confession, the Bible, and becoming Catholic.
Common Catholic questions about Mass, Mary, saints, Confession, the Bible, and becoming Catholic. questions catholicism mary saints confession bible pope euchar ...
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ResourceLearn what relics are, why Catholics venerate them, the classes of relics, and how relics relate to the saints, the Mass, and the communion of saints.
... e classes of relics, and how relics relate to the saints, the Mass, and the communion of saints. relics first class second class third class reliquary saints communio ...
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SaintMarried saints and parents of Saint Therese who sanctified ordinary family life.
Married saints and parents of Saint Therese who sanctified ordinary family life. Saints Louis and Zelie Martin Louis and Zel ...
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SaintMeet today’s saint, pray for their intercession, practice a virtue, and find trusted saint resources.
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PageCatholic prayer, Scripture, liturgy, formation, and daily spiritual growth.
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GuideLearn what Catholic litanies are, how to pray them, when to use them, and which litanies fit different seasons and needs.
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GuideContemplate Heaven as union with God, communion with the saints, and the end for which we were made.
... late Heaven as union with God, communion with the saints, and the end for which we were made. Heaven and the Beatific Vision Contemplate Heaven as union with God, com ...
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DevotionResponsive prayers invoking Christ, Mary, angels, saints, or divine attributes in a repeated pattern of petition and praise.
Responsive prayers invoking Christ, Mary, angels, saints, or divine attributes in a repeated pattern of petition and praise. Litanies are structured, responsive praye ...
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SaintYoung lay Catholic remembered for charity, friendship, and joyful holiness.
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SaintThe Mother of Jesus, first disciple, and model of faithful surrender to God.
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SaintFather of Western monasticism and teacher of ordered prayer.
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SaintYoung Catholic known for Eucharistic love and using technology in service of faith.
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SaintContemplative disciple whose poverty and prayer radiated evangelical joy.
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SaintA Polish nun known for her witness to Divine Mercy.
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SaintA joyful penitent who loved Christ poor and crucified.
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SaintPope, witness, and evangelist who called the world not to be afraid.
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SaintGuardian of the Holy Family and a quiet model of courageous fidelity.
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SaintDisciple of the Lord and witness of the Resurrection.
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SaintFranciscan priest and martyr who gave his life for another prisoner.
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SaintMother whose tears and prayer accompanied Augustine’s conversion.
... s mothers grief hope patience perseverance family-saints saints-of-hope
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SaintCapuchin priest remembered for prayer, suffering, and the confessional.
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SaintMissionary of Charity who served Christ in the poorest of the poor.
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SaintThe Little Flower who teaches the hidden path of love and trust.
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SaintA Marian title that contemplates Mary’s sorrows in union with Christ.
... r. grief faith sorrowful love perseverance marian-saints saints-for-grief
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SaintPriest and founder devoted to caring for the sick with reverence and tenderness.
... unter with Christ. the-sick mercy courage service saints-of-mercy saints-for-the-sick
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SaintPriest who shared the life and suffering of people with leprosy on Molokai.
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SaintYoung disciple of Don Bosco known for purity, joy, and devotion.
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SaintPrincess, wife, mother, and servant of the poor.
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SaintWife, mother, and physician remembered for sacrificial love and trust in God.
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SaintYoung witness who followed God’s call with striking courage.
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SaintThe Cure of Ars, renowned for the confessional and pastoral holiness.
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SaintA liturgical title highlighting Saint Joseph as a model for human labor.
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SaintHeiress turned religious founder who served Black and Native communities.
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SaintMissionary preacher remembered for a Christ-centered Marian devotion.
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SaintYoung martyr whose witness joins purity with forgiveness.
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SaintDominican brother remembered for humble service and mercy toward the poor and sick.
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SaintSaint traditionally invoked by those suffering serious illness.
... bodily weakness. the-sick hope perseverance trust saints-for-the-sick
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SaintPriest and founder known as an apostle of the Eucharist.
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SaintWife, widow, and religious remembered for forgiveness and trust in difficult causes.
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SaintYoung martyr traditionally remembered for protecting the Eucharist.
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SaintPriest of mercy whose charity became organized service for the poor.
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SaintBishop and Doctor whose restless heart found rest in God.
Bishop and Doctor whose restless heart found rest in God. Saint Augustine Augustine’s long search moved through ambition, error, and grace into conversion, theological de...
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SaintLay Dominican and Doctor of the Church known for prayer, reform, and courageous counsel.
Lay Dominican and Doctor of the Church known for prayer, reform, and courageous counsel. Saint Catherine of Siena Catherine combined contemplative union with God and bold...
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SaintFounder of the Order of Preachers, joining contemplation with preaching.
Founder of the Order of Preachers, joining contemplation with preaching. Saint Dominic Dominic loved truth, study, and apostolic poverty, forming preachers who would give...
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SaintConvert and founder who teaches discernment and generous service to Christ.
Convert and founder who teaches discernment and generous service to Christ. Saint Ignatius of Loyola Ignatius’s ambitions were purified through suffering, prayer, and stu...
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SaintMystic and Doctor of the Church who wrote about purification and union with God.
Mystic and Doctor of the Church who wrote about purification and union with God. Saint John of the Cross John endured misunderstanding and suffering while teaching that G...
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SaintThe apostle to the nations whose conversion became a life of missionary love.
The apostle to the nations whose conversion became a life of missionary love. Saint Paul Paul moved from persecutor to preacher, carrying the Gospel through suffering, le...
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SaintThe apostle who fell, repented, and was strengthened to feed Christ’s flock.
The apostle who fell, repented, and was strengthened to feed Christ’s flock. Saint Peter Peter was called from fishing, confessed Christ, denied Him in fear, and was rest...
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SaintReformer and Doctor of the Church who teaches friendship with Christ in prayer.
Reformer and Doctor of the Church who teaches friendship with Christ in prayer. Saint Teresa of Avila Teresa renewed Carmelite life and wrote from experience about recoll...
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SaintDoctor of the Church who united clarity of thought with reverence for mystery.
Doctor of the Church who united clarity of thought with reverence for mystery. Saint Thomas Aquinas Thomas taught that reason and revelation cooperate, and that theology...
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SaintFranciscan preacher and Doctor of the Church traditionally invoked for lost things.
Franciscan preacher and Doctor of the Church traditionally invoked for lost things. Saint Anthony of Padua Anthony preached Christ with clarity and compassion, and popula...
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SaintGreat missionary companion of Ignatius who carried the Gospel across Asia.
Great missionary companion of Ignatius who carried the Gospel across Asia. Saint Francis Xavier Francis Xavier spent himself in evangelization, catechesis, travel, and sa...
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SaintBishop and scholar often invoked for learning and communication in the information age.
Bishop and scholar often invoked for learning and communication in the information age. Saint Isidore of Seville Isidore preserved, organized, and taught knowledge in ser...
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SaintPriest and founder dedicated to Christian education and the dignity of the young.
Priest and founder dedicated to Christian education and the dignity of the young. Saint John Baptist de La Salle De La Salle gave himself to education rooted in faith, di...
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SaintFranciscan saint traditionally invoked by students and test-takers.
Franciscan saint traditionally invoked by students and test-takers. Saint Joseph of Cupertino Joseph was not naturally impressive by worldly standards, yet grace made him...
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SaintApostle traditionally invoked in desperate or difficult situations.
Apostle traditionally invoked in desperate or difficult situations. Saint Jude Jude was among the apostles of Christ and is remembered devotionally as an intercessor in g...
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SaintPenitent saint whose dramatic conversion became a long life of ascetic holiness.
Penitent saint whose dramatic conversion became a long life of ascetic holiness. Saint Mary of Egypt Mary of Egypt turned from grave sin to radical repentance and many ye...
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GuideA welcoming starting place for anyone curious about Catholic belief, prayer, worship, and spiritual life.
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ResourceBrowse and search Daily Oratory resources in one place.
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ReflectionSaturday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
... ar it briefly and move on? 12. Church Fathers and Saints St. Augustine often taught that the human heart remains restless until it rests in God. Psalm 63 echoes that ...
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DevotionPray for the faithful departed and offer sacrifices and indulgences for the souls in purgatory.
... can no longer merit for themselves. communion of saints mercy for the dead hope of eternal life charity mercy remembrance hope Eucharist Confession dead grief mercy ...
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ReflectionFriday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
... e, merciful, and faithful? 12. Church Fathers and Saints St. Augustine St. Augustine often teaches that outward worship must be joined to inward conversion. The heart ...
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ReflectionFriday of the Seventh Week of Easter
... iscard repentant sinners; He transforms them into saints. 2. Love Is Proven by Fidelity Jesus does not ask Peter: “Are you successful?” “Are you strong?” He asks: “Do ...
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ReflectionMemorial of Saint Philip Neri, Priest
... e in Christ’s promise. CCC 946–960 — Communion of Saints The Catechism explains that the communion of saints is the Church, and that this communion refers first to “h ...
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ReflectionThursday of the Seventh Week of Easter
... h.” At every Mass, heaven and earth unite—angels, saints, and faithful together in worship. Closing Encouragement Today, Christ speaks to you as He did to Paul: “Take ...
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ReflectionTuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter
... At every Mass: Heaven touches earth Angels and saints are present Christ offers Himself for you Closing Encouragement Let today’s liturgy mold your soul. Let G ...
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ReflectionWednesday of the Seventh Week of Easter
... e You are strengthened for mission The angels and saints join you in worship. Closing Encouragement Today, Christ prays for you. You are not alone in your mission. S ...
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GuideChoose your current situation and find a simple Catholic next step with prayer, mercy, and hope.
Choose your current situation and find a simple Catholic next step with prayer, mercy, and hope. what should i do catholic help next step prayer confession grief rosary l...
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PageFind Catholic prayers for daily life, Confession, the Rosary, the dead, and the liturgical year.
Find Catholic prayers for daily life, Confession, the Rosary, the dead, and the liturgical year. prayer library catholic prayers confession rosary prayers for the dead da...
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PageBegin in prayer and keep a daily Catholic rhythm through Scripture, devotions, and quiet prayer.
Begin in prayer and keep a daily Catholic rhythm through Scripture, devotions, and quiet prayer. pray prayer daily prayer rosary adoration liturgy of the hours family pra...
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GuideA simpler start page for Catholic prayer with morning prayers, mercy prayers, Marian prayers, evening prayers, and a gentle next step into daily prayer.
A simpler start page for Catholic prayer with morning prayers, mercy prayers, Marian prayers, evening prayers, and a gentle next step into daily prayer. begin in prayer s...